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April 16, 2026
Prof. Dr. Harald Sippel
Vishnu Vijandran
Vishnu Vijandran
Europe’s New Cybersecurity Framework: Raising the Bar for Resilient and Competitive Business and What It Means for Malaysian Operations.
The EU's new NIS2 cybersecurity law reaches further than most European headquarters realise – including into Malaysian operations. Group-wide implementation projects frequently overlook three critical local gaps: incident reporting timelines that were never designed for cross-border escalation, local IT providers that fall outside EU supervisory frameworks, and two parallel regulatory regimes that do not map neatly onto each other. For country managers and compliance leads in Malaysia, the risk is not theoretical. It is already live.





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