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NIS2 and Security Awareness Training: What You Need to Know Before October 2026

The NIS2 Directive requires organizations to implement cybersecurity awareness training. Here's exactly what the regulation demands, who it applies to, and how to build a compliant program.

David Kowalski·4/8/2026·6 min read