In three recent decisions, the Italian Privacy Authority sanctioned the Lazio Region after a ransomware attack suffered in the summer of 2021 that caused a shutdown of the regional healthcare system and prolonged disruption even for several months.
Last March 12, 2024, the EU Parliament officially approved the Cyber Resilience Act, marking an important step forward in cybersecurity of products placed on the market.
We trace the regulatory evolution of cybersecurity in Europe, from the first NIS Directive to the most recent legislative proposals on the subject as part of our series of articles named CyberEurope.
Artificial intelligence (AI) developments have led to significant advances in several fields and introduced new cyber risks requiring more robust cybersecurity defenses.