EU cybersecurity rules compromise expected in early June
By Júlia Tar ( May 20, 2026, 13:59 GMT | Insight) -- The revision of the EU’s Cybersecurity Act is set to move into a new phase in early June, with Cyprus expected to present a compromise text on the EU cybersecurity agency and on certification rules, according to a May 13 document seen by MLex. Negotiations on the proposed Cybersecurity Act 2 will then continue under Ireland’s incoming presidency of the Council of the EU, while talks on NIS2 Directive simplification measures are due to begin later this month.The revision of the EU’s Cybersecurity Act is set to move into a new phase in early June, with Cyprus expected to present a compromise text on the EU cybersecurity agency and on certification rules, according to a May 13 document seen by MLex....
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