{"id":4669,"date":"2026-05-21T11:56:34","date_gmt":"2026-05-21T09:56:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/visit.astrum-it.de\/?post_type=news&#038;p=4669"},"modified":"2026-05-21T12:28:17","modified_gmt":"2026-05-21T10:28:17","slug":"dock-yard-management-nis2","status":"publish","type":"news","link":"https:\/\/visit.astrum-it.de\/en\/news\/dock-yard-management-nis2\/","title":{"rendered":"Dock and Yard Management for NIS2-Regulated Companies"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><div class=\"fusion-fullwidth fullwidth-box fusion-builder-row-1 fusion-flex-container has-pattern-background has-mask-background nonhundred-percent-fullwidth non-hundred-percent-height-scrolling\" style=\"--awb-border-radius-top-left:0px;--awb-border-radius-top-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-left:0px;--awb-flex-wrap:wrap;\" ><div class=\"fusion-builder-row fusion-row fusion-flex-align-items-flex-start fusion-flex-content-wrap\" style=\"max-width:1456px;margin-left: calc(-4% \/ 2 );margin-right: calc(-4% \/ 2 );\"><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-0 fusion_builder_column_1_1 1_1 fusion-flex-column\" style=\"--awb-bg-size:cover;--awb-width-large:100%;--awb-margin-top-large:0px;--awb-spacing-right-large:1.92%;--awb-margin-bottom-large:20px;--awb-spacing-left-large:1.92%;--awb-width-medium:100%;--awb-order-medium:0;--awb-spacing-right-medium:1.92%;--awb-spacing-left-medium:1.92%;--awb-width-small:100%;--awb-order-small:0;--awb-spacing-right-small:1.92%;--awb-spacing-left-small:1.92%;\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-column-has-shadow fusion-flex-justify-content-flex-start fusion-content-layout-column\"><div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-1\"><p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-3411\" src=\"https:\/\/visit.astrum-it.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/nis2-dock-yard-management-1200x668.jpg\" alt=\"Laderampen an einem von NIS2 betroffenen Unternehmen. Yard Management mit ISO 27001 Compliance kann hier die Sicherheit erh\u00f6hen.\" width=\"1200\" height=\"668\" srcset=\"https:\/\/visit.astrum-it.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/nis2-dock-yard-management-200x111.jpg 200w, https:\/\/visit.astrum-it.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/nis2-dock-yard-management-400x223.jpg 400w, https:\/\/visit.astrum-it.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/nis2-dock-yard-management-600x334.jpg 600w, https:\/\/visit.astrum-it.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/nis2-dock-yard-management-768x427.jpg 768w, https:\/\/visit.astrum-it.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/nis2-dock-yard-management-800x445.jpg 800w, https:\/\/visit.astrum-it.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/nis2-dock-yard-management-1200x668.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/visit.astrum-it.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/nis2-dock-yard-management-1536x855.jpg 1536w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>In addition to<strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/visit.astrum-it.de\/en\/?post_type=news&amp;p=3395&amp;preview=true\">NIS2-compliant visitor management<\/a><\/strong><b> <\/b>and<b> <\/b><a href=\"https:\/\/visit.astrum-it.de\/en\/news\/iso-27001-zutrittskontrolle-bsi-grundschutz-astrum-it\/\"><b>ISO 27001-certified access controls<\/b><\/a> for buildings and IT systems, the focus is now also shifting to logistics areas such as access roads, gates, and loading docks. These are an integral part of a comprehensive <b>NIS2 risk management<\/b> strategy.<\/p>\n<\/div><div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-2\" style=\"--awb-margin-top:20px;\"><h2>Effectively Manage Security Risks in the Yard<\/h2>\n<p>If dock and yard processes are not managed in a structured manner, security vulnerabilities arise that directly impact operations and infrastructure.<\/p>\n<p>Typical risk areas include:<\/p>\n<h3>Uncontrolled access points<\/h3>\n<p>Gates and loading ramps represent potential entry points for unauthorized persons. Without clear processes and access controls, these areas cannot be effectively secured.<\/p>\n<h3>Risks posed by vehicles and cargo<\/h3>\n<p>Trucks and transported goods can\u2014intentionally or unintentionally\u2014pose significant hazards. Even empty vehicles pose a high risk of damage, for example through collisions. The risk increases further with sensitive or hazardous goods.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>A structured process should therefore ensure:<\/li>\n<li>Inspection of the driver, vehicle, and cargo prior to arrival<\/li>\n<li>Alignment with security and compliance requirements<\/li>\n<li>Conducting specific security briefings for external drivers<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>Operational risks due to system failures<\/h3>\n<p>The <a href=\"https:\/\/visit.astrum-it.de\/en\/yard-management\/#top\"><b>yard management systems<\/b><\/a> used must also meet high security requirements. Tampering or failures can lead to significant disruptions in operations.<\/p>\n<p>The following are therefore important:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Protection against unauthorized access<\/li>\n<li>High system availability<\/li>\n<li>Defined recovery and emergency plans<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div><div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-3\" style=\"--awb-margin-top:20px;\"><h2>Yard Management as Part of NIS2 Risk Management<\/h2>\n<p>Professional dock and yard management helps ensure that logistics processes are not only efficient, but also secure and traceable.<\/p>\n<p>This makes it an integral part of a holistic approach that:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>combines physical and digital security<\/li>\n<li>reduces risks along the supply chain<\/li>\n<li>creates transparency regarding all movements on the premises<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-fullwidth fullwidth-box fusion-builder-row-2 fusion-flex-container has-pattern-background has-mask-background nonhundred-percent-fullwidth non-hundred-percent-height-scrolling\" style=\"--awb-border-radius-top-left:0px;--awb-border-radius-top-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-left:0px;--awb-background-color:var(--awb-color2);--awb-flex-wrap:wrap;\" ><div class=\"fusion-builder-row fusion-row fusion-flex-align-items-flex-start fusion-flex-content-wrap\" style=\"max-width:1456px;margin-left: calc(-4% \/ 2 );margin-right: calc(-4% \/ 2 );\"><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-1 fusion_builder_column_1_1 1_1 fusion-flex-column\" style=\"--awb-bg-size:cover;--awb-width-large:100%;--awb-margin-top-large:0px;--awb-spacing-right-large:1.92%;--awb-margin-bottom-large:20px;--awb-spacing-left-large:1.92%;--awb-width-medium:100%;--awb-order-medium:0;--awb-spacing-right-medium:1.92%;--awb-spacing-left-medium:1.92%;--awb-width-small:100%;--awb-order-small:0;--awb-spacing-right-small:1.92%;--awb-spacing-left-small:1.92%;\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-column-has-shadow fusion-flex-justify-content-flex-start fusion-content-layout-column\"><div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-4\"><h2>VISIT: Integrated Solution for Secure Logistics Processes<\/h2>\n<p>With VISIT\u2019s dock and yard management functions, ASTRUM IT helps companies organize their logistics processes in a structured manner that complies with NIS2.<\/p>\n<p>Among other things, the solution enables:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Digital pre-registration of deliveries and shipments<\/li>\n<li>Transparent control of access roads, gates, and loading docks<\/li>\n<li>Integration of security checks for drivers, vehicles, and cargo<\/li>\n<li>Driver authentication via ID card\/passport<\/li>\n<li>Structured processes for security briefings<\/li>\n<li>Full traceability of all movements on the premises<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Close integration with <a href=\"https:\/\/visit.astrum-it.de\/en\/visitor-management\/#top\"><b>visitor management<\/b><\/a> creates a comprehensive solution for physical access control\u2014from individuals to the supply chain.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Operation can be flexible:<\/li>\n<li>On-premise within your own infrastructure<\/li>\n<li>or via hosting &amp; operation on GDPR-compliant systems operated in Germany<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-fullwidth fullwidth-box fusion-builder-row-3 fusion-flex-container has-pattern-background has-mask-background nonhundred-percent-fullwidth non-hundred-percent-height-scrolling\" style=\"--awb-border-radius-top-left:0px;--awb-border-radius-top-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-left:0px;--awb-background-color:var(--awb-color8);--awb-flex-wrap:wrap;\" ><div class=\"fusion-builder-row fusion-row fusion-flex-align-items-flex-start fusion-flex-content-wrap\" style=\"max-width:1456px;margin-left: calc(-4% \/ 2 );margin-right: calc(-4% \/ 2 );\"><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-2 fusion_builder_column_1_1 1_1 fusion-flex-column\" style=\"--awb-bg-size:cover;--awb-width-large:100%;--awb-margin-top-large:0px;--awb-spacing-right-large:1.92%;--awb-margin-bottom-large:20px;--awb-spacing-left-large:1.92%;--awb-width-medium:100%;--awb-order-medium:0;--awb-spacing-right-medium:1.92%;--awb-spacing-left-medium:1.92%;--awb-width-small:100%;--awb-order-small:0;--awb-spacing-right-small:1.92%;--awb-spacing-left-small:1.92%;\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-column-has-shadow fusion-flex-justify-content-flex-start fusion-content-layout-column\"><div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-5\" style=\"--awb-text-color:var(--awb-color1);\"><h2><span style=\"color: #ffffff;\">Logistics Processes as Part of Your Security Strategy<\/span><\/h2>\n<p>NIS2 makes it clear: Security doesn\u2019t end at the factory gate\u2014it begins there.<\/p>\n<p>Companies that integrate dock and yard processes into their risk management at an early stage not only reduce regulatory risks but also strengthen their operational stability and digital vitality in the long term.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":3414,"template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"rs_blank_template":"","rs_page_bg_color":"","slide_template_v7":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"mediathek-kategorie":[50],"class_list":["post-4669","news","type-news","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","mediathek-kategorie-technology-insights-en"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/visit.astrum-it.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news\/4669","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/visit.astrum-it.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/visit.astrum-it.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/news"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/visit.astrum-it.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/3414"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/visit.astrum-it.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4669"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"mediathek-kategorie","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/visit.astrum-it.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/mediathek-kategorie?post=4669"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}