NIS 2 🟦 Regulations
The NIS (Network and Information Security) Directive is an EU regulation introduced in 2016 (NIS 1) and 2024 (NIS 2) to strengthen the security of networks and information systems in critical sectors (energy, health, finance, etc.).
It imposes minimum security measures on Member States and a notification obligation in the event of incidents.
NIST Cybersecurity Framework (NIST CSF)
The NIST Cybersecurity Framework (CSF) is a set of cybersecurity standards, guidelines and best practices developed by the US National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST), the US government agency responsible for standards and technological innovation.
The NIST CSF is designed to help organizations of all sizes and in all sectors to manage and reduce their cybersecurity risks. Adopted worldwide, it provides a common language for assessing, prioritising and optimising cybersecurity, whatever the size or sector of activity.
Obfuscation 🟠 Tool
The term obfuscation (sometimes erroneously spelt offuscation, a common confusion) refers to all the techniques used to make a code, data or system more secure.
a process that is deliberately difficult to understand, analyse or interpret.
The main objective is to hide internal logic, protect intellectual property or conceal potentially malicious behaviour. This practice is widely used in software development, cyber security and the protection of sensitive data.
OCSP 🟩 Tool
OCSP (Online Certificate Status Protocol) is a protocol used in cybersecurity to check the validity of digital certificates in real time.