Key Insights for Stakeholders, with a Spotlight on Secure DNS Requirements

This webinar on the NIS2 Implementing Act provided a comprehensive overview of the new European Union (EU) cybersecurity requirements following the publication of ENISA’s June 2025 technical guidance.

The session brought together experts from the European Commission, member states and industry to discuss practical approaches to compliance, implementation challenges and the future of EU cybersecurity.

Speakers highlighted the key takeaways from ENISA’s guidance, emphasizing how organizations can align their security strategies with the NIS2 obligations. A major focus was on DNS security controls, with concrete examples of how to implement these measures to meet regulatory requirements while enhancing overall resilience.

The discussion also addressed implementation challenges, including technical, organizational and regulatory hurdles, and offered practical solutions for overcoming them. Participants gained insight into prioritizing actions, assessing risk and integrating the NIS2 requirements into existing cybersecurity frameworks.

Looking ahead, the speakers outlined what is next on the EU cybersecurity roadmap, providing a forward-looking perspective on evolving standards, policy updates and emerging best practices.

The webinar featured Craig Sanderson, principal cybersecurity strategist at Infoblox, Sebastijan Čutura, senior manager, Industry Cybersecurity at ECSO, Kristof Tuyteleers, chief information security officer at DNS Belgium, and Evangelos Kantas, ENISA, who shared their expertise and real-world experience throughout the interactive discussion.

Overall, the session offered practical guidance, actionable insights and clarity for stakeholders navigating the complexities of NIS2 compliance.