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NIS2 — Who Is In Scope and What the Fines Actually Look Like

Essential vs important entities, management-body liability, and the €10M / 2% turnover ceiling.

Published 26 November 2025 · Updated 30 April 2026

Two tiers, one obligation set

Essential and important entities face the same technical requirements; only the supervisory and enforcement regimes differ.

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