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Course on Implementing the NIS2 Directive in Companies for ICT Managers
Course Overview
The course Implementing the NIS2 Directive in Companies for ICT Managers is aimed at information technology, security, and systems managers who have an active role in the practical application of NIS2 Directive requirements within their organization.
The training focuses on how to put NIS2 into practice, addressing the implementation of technical and organizational measures, risk management, incident notification procedures, service continuity, and coordination with other teams and management.
This course enables ICT managers to understand what NIS2 demands at an operational level, how to structure compliance from a technical perspective, and how to prepare the organization for audits, inspections, and regulatory oversight, without focusing on hacking or offensive security.
What Nanfor courses include
Nanfor courses are designed to offer a professional and practical learning experience, aligned with the most in-demand technological certifications. This training includes structured content, updated materials, and access to a virtual campus that allows flexible and progressive study. Students have access to resources focused on both individual study and preparation for certification.
Nanfor is committed to a clear methodology, centered on concepts, applied practice, and a real understanding of the platform. All content is geared towards facilitating knowledge validation and enabling students to apply what they have learned to their professional environment from day one.
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Advantages of the NIS2 Directive Implementation training
This training allows ICT managers to practically and effectively implement the requirements of the NIS2 Directive, translating regulations into real measures within the company. The course facilitates risk management, incident notification, and preparation for audits, while also strengthening coordination with management to ensure regulatory compliance.
Prerequisites
Recommended:
- Knowledge of IT infrastructure and corporate systems.
- Familiarity with basic cybersecurity and risk management concepts.
- Experience in professional or critical environments.
No advanced programming or penetration testing knowledge is required.
General course information
👨💻 Who is this course for?
- ICT Managers / IT Managers.
- Information security managers.Systems administrators with compliance responsibility.
- Infrastructure, network, and IT operations managers.
- Senior technicians involved in NIS2 implementation.ICT consultants supporting companies affected by the NIS2 Directive.
🎯 Training objectives: What will you learn?
Upon completion of the course, participants will be able to:
- Interpret the operational and technical requirements of the NIS2 Directive.
- Determine how NIS2 impacts the company's ICT infrastructure and services.
- Design and implement technical and organizational measures aligned with NIS2.
- Establish security risk management and assessment processes.
- Define and apply procedures for incident detection, management, and notification.
- Coordinate NIS2 implementation across IT, security, continuity, and management.
- Prepare evidence, controls, and documentation for audits and inspections.
- Reduce operational and non-compliance risks associated with NIS2.
📚 NIS2 Course Content - Program
Unit 1: Introduction to NIS2 and its Technical Application
Contents:
- Introduction to the NIS2 Directive: Objectives and scope.
- Key changes from NIS1 and their impact on IT.
- Affected sectors and specific requirements.
- Relationship of NIS2 with other regulations (GDPR, ISO 27001, ENS).
Resources:
- Reference document with NIS2 requirements.
- Infographic comparing NIS1 and NIS2.
Activity:
- Discussion forum: How does NIS2 affect IT management in your company?
Assessment:
- Self-assessment questionnaire.
Unit 2: ICT Responsibility and Compliance Management
Contents:
- Responsibility of the ICT department in NIS2 implementation.
- Coordination with management and other departments.
- Cybersecurity governance framework: roles and functions.
- Creation of a compliance plan and its integration with existing IT policies.
Resources:
- NIS2 compliance plan template for companies.
- Regulatory alignment checklist.
Activity:
- Case study: Creation of a NIS2 implementation strategy.
Assessment:
Unit 3: Technical Measures for NIS2 Compliance
Contents:
- Security controls required by the standard.
- Access management and robust authentication.
- Protection of critical infrastructures and networks.
- Supply chain security and ICT providers.
Resources:
- Practical guide to NIS2 controls implementation.
- Checklist of mandatory technical measures.
Activity:
- Interactive simulation: Assessing a company's security posture.
Assessment:
Unit 4: Incident Management and Mandatory Notification
Contents:
- Definition and classification of security incidents in NIS2.
- Incident response and recovery procedures.
- Mandatory notification: timelines and processes required by regulation.
- Cyber resilience strategies.
Resources:
- Incident response procedure template.
- Incident notification report template.
Activity:
- Interactive simulation: Responding to a cybersecurity incident in the company.
Assessment:
Unit 5: NIS2 Compliance Audit and Control
Contents:
- Internal audit strategies for NIS2.
- Metrics and tools for compliance monitoring.
- External audits and how to prepare the company for inspections.
- Integration with existing regulatory frameworks (ISO 27001, ENS, SOC 2).
Resources:
- NIS2 internal audit template.
- Compliance report template for executive review.
Activity:
- NIS2 compliance self-assessment with automated feedback.
Assessment:
Unit 6: Implementation Plan and Continuous Improvement
Contents:
- Development of a roadmap for NIS2 implementation.
- Prioritization of actions based on company criticality.
- Continuous improvement strategies and policy updates.
- Personnel training and awareness to strengthen cybersecurity.
Resources:
- NIS2 implementation plan template for companies.
- Infographic with best practices for cybersecurity awareness.
Activity:
- Development of a NIS2 implementation plan adapted to the company (Final submission).
Assessment:
- Review of the plan by the tutor and personalized feedback.
Unit 7: Cloud Security and Data Protection
Contents:
- Risk assessment in cloud environments.
- Security requirements for cloud service providers.
- Integration of NIS2 with data protection strategies.
- Security in hybrid and multi-cloud environments.
Resources:
- Cloud secure implementation guide.
- Cloud provider assessment template according to NIS2.
Activity:
- Case study: Security assessment in a cloud infrastructure.
Assessment:
Unit 8: Integration of Artificial Intelligence in Cybersecurity
Contents:
- Applications of AI in threat detection and response.
- Data analysis and automation in cybersecurity.
- Risks and challenges of AI in enterprise security.
- Use cases of AI in NIS2 compliance.
Resources:
- Explainer video on AI applied to cybersecurity.
- AI-powered threat analysis model.
Activity:
- Interactive simulation: Using AI tools for security monitoring.
Assessment:
Unit 9: Global NIS2 Compliance Simulation
Contents:
- Comprehensive assessment of NIS2 compliance in a simulated company.
- Decision-making on security measures and auditing.
- Real-time incident management.
- Final compliance report and improvement recommendations.
Resources:
- Compliance simulation platform.
- Final evaluation report template.
Activity:
- Final exercise: Evaluating and improving compliance in a realistic case.
Assessment:
- Tutor's review of the final report and personalized feedback.
Tutoring and Support
- Optional live tutoring.
- Support through the course forum and chat with experts.
- Response to inquiries within 24-48 hours.
🌐 Language
The course is taught in Spanish, with adapted technical terminology and clear explanations, facilitating progressive learning and understanding of the concepts evaluated in the official certification.
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Why choose Nanfor as a specialized ICT training center?
Nanfor is an ICT training center with extensive experience in official certifications and specialized courses. Its approach combines theory, practice, and real exam preparation, offering training aligned with the current needs of the digital market. Choosing Nanfor means opting for clear content, professional guidance, and a training experience focused on results.
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
How does this course differ from the NIS2 course for executives?
This course is oriented towards the practical and operational implementation of the NIS2 standard from the ICT area.
The course for executives focuses on governance, responsibility, and decision-making, while this one addresses how to apply NIS2 in the company's systems, processes, and operations.
Is this course technical?
It is a technical-organizational course. It focuses on the real implementation of the measures required by NIS2, without delving into hacking techniques or offensive security.
What role does the ICT manager play under the NIS2 standard?
The ICT manager is key to the operational application of NIS2, including the implementation of security measures, incident management and notification, service continuity, and coordination with management.
Does the course help prepare for NIS2-related audits or inspections?
Yes. The course addresses how to structure processes, controls, and evidence that facilitate preparation for audits, regulatory inspections, and compliance reviews.
Does this course replace advanced technical cybersecurity training?
No. This course focuses on regulatory compliance and NIS2 implementation, and can be complemented with advanced technical cybersecurity training when necessary.
What is the course modality?
The training is delivered virtually – e-learning, with access to Nanfor's virtual classroom and support during the training period.
It can also be delivered in-company on demand for organizations.
What type of tutoring and support does the course include?
The course includes tutoring and support during the training, with the following options:
- Optional live tutoring, according to the course schedule.
- Support through the course forum and chat with experts.
- Response to inquiries within approximately 24–48 hours, to resolve doubts and reinforce correct understanding of the content.
