Cyber security

Cyber attacks on companies and institutions are on the rise worldwide. Advancing digitalisation, the increasing migration to IP-networked control systems and the use of standard hardware and software are increasing the attack surface. 

This makes it all the more important for companies to take preventive measures to deal with the scenario of such a cyber attack. Measures must be taken to effectively protect data and IT systems. We advise you on this as well as on your options for responding quickly and effectively in the event of an acute attack and minimising the damage as much as possible. Our solicitors will work with you to take the necessary protective measures to secure your claims.

What sets us apart is our cross-team and cross-disciplinary approach. We provide you with advice on relevant topics such as IT and data protection, telecommunications, compliance, commercial criminal law, IP, insurance law and crisis communication from a single source.

Prevention – Ongoing advice on avoiding legal risks

Response – Immediate advice and representation in the event of security incidents

Action – Advice and representation in pursuing and defending claims

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NIS 2: High demands on cyber security

At the latest since the entry into force of the Directive on measures for a high common level of cybersecurity across the Union – NIS 2 (EU 2022/2555) – the issue of cybersecurity should be a top priority for companies. NIS 2 has once again significantly expanded the catalogue of measures and obligations relating to cybersecurity for companies.