By Gail Crawford and Andrea Stout
On December 7th, members of the European Parliament (MEPs) and the Luxembourg Presidency of the EU Council of Ministers provisionally agreed to the text of the long awaited network and information security directive also known as the cybersecurity directive (Directive).
While the text of the proposed Directive has yet to be released publicly, press releases indicate that the Directive will introduce new requirements for certain organizations to implement security measures to prevent