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Ice Cream, Christmas Lights, and Gum Join EU ‘Critical’ List

Ice Cream, Christmas Lights, and Gum Join EU ‘Critical’ List

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Ice cream makers and Christmas light manufacturers, along with property owners and gum wholesalers, are likely to be classified as “critical infrastructure” for cybersecurity purposes and receive EU protection against cyberattacks.

Technology and cybersecurity lawyers told Politico that these unlikely sectors are on track to be labeled “critical infrastructure” under an EU cybersecurity law designed to protect targets like power plants, water facilities, and energy grids.

It’s the latest hurdle for the European Union’s NIS2 Directive, which was originally passed in 2022 but is still being rolled out by EU countries.

A Bureaucratic Nightmare

Clarity on how resources are allocated to protect infrastructure is more urgent than ever, as Europe faces an unprecedented wave of cyberattacks that use artificial intelligence and increasingly hybrid attack methods.

Governments were supposed to have their own legislation in place by the end of 2024, but delays have left many companies only now starting the process of preparing to comply.

Operators in the EU’s most critical sectors are now required to register with their national cybersecurity agencies,

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