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Our DPOs and CISOs regularly share their take on regulatory and technical news here: new CNPD guidelines, notable sanctions, incident lessons learned, evolutions on the AI Act, NIS 2 and DORA. To go beyond the press release.
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DORA vs NIS 2 in Luxembourg: which regime prevails in an incident?
On 18/09/2023, the European Commission confirmed that sectoral acts prevail over NIS 2 as lex specialis where requirements are equivalent. DORA is one of them: in Luxembourg, the CSSF oversees incident notifications for financial entities.
ENISA publishes its Cybersecurity Exercise Methodology (16 Feb 2026)
ENISA releases a comprehensive methodology and toolkit to design and run cyber exercises. Here is how to align it with DORA (Art. 24) and NIS 2 for robust compliance evidence.
NIS 2 Luxembourg: 9 days to ILR self‑registration
Essential and important entities in Luxembourg must self‑register with the ILR by 10 July 2026. Legal basis, risks, and this week’s action plan.
ANSSI — ReCyF: Microsegmentation as a key NIS 2 control
ANSSI’s ReCyF (March 17, 2026) details concrete NIS 2 measures. Network microsegmentation limits lateral movement, protects sensitive environments, and streamlines evidence of compliance.
NIS 2 in Luxembourg: ILR expectations on the 10 measures (Art. 21)
Since the 5 May 2026 law, the ILR details the 10 minimum NIS 2 Article 21 measures and related supervision. Management must approve, implement and evidence these measures, including MFA and supply chain controls.
ShinyHunters exploits Oracle zero‑day: NAIC hit, 100+ organizations
Oracle confirmed a PeopleSoft zero‑day (CVE‑2026‑35273) exploited by ShinyHunters. NAIC reports unauthorized access; 3.1 TB stolen and 100+ organizations compromised.
Charter/Spectrum: vishing, Entra, Salesforce — FIDO2 MFA as the GDPR/NIS2 countermeasure
ShinyHunters allegedly vished a Charter/Spectrum employee, took over a Microsoft Entra account, and exfiltrated Salesforce data. Phishing‑resistant MFA (FIDO2/WebAuthn) meets GDPR Art. 32 and blocks the initial access.
European Commission cloud attack — CSPM as a key control under CSSF 22/806
On March 27, 2026, the European Commission confirmed an intrusion and data exfiltration affecting Europa.eu’s cloud infrastructure. How CSPM meets CSSF 22/806 requirements and prevents such scenarios.
AEPD fines Yoti €950,000 — Automated DPIA becomes essential
On March 10, 2026, the AEPD fined Yoti €950,000 for unlawful biometrics, invalid consent and excessive retention. A tooled, automated DPIA is now key to reduce risk and evidence GDPR compliance.
Outsider Enterprise dismantled: urgent need for phishing‑resistant FIDO2 MFA
FBI, Google, and Black Lotus Labs dismantled “Outsider Enterprise,” a PhaaS linked to >1M URLs and ≈$1.9B in losses. Why FIDO2/WebAuthn MFA is now the “appropriate measure” under GDPR Article 32.
Novo Nordisk rejects $25M after 1.3 TB data theft
On June 16, 2026, FulcrumSec claimed to have stolen over 1 TB from Novo Nordisk and demanded $25M. The company confirmed a June 11 incident, is investigating, and did not pay.
FortiBleed: 73,932 Fortinet firewalls exposed — FIDO2 is now mandatory
FortiBleed exposed ~74,000 Fortinet firewalls/VPNs via stolen and reused credentials. Phishing-resistant MFA (FIDO2/WebAuthn) meets GDPR Article 32 and blocks initial access.