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DORA Framework
What is DORA?
DORA is a groundbreaking regulation from the European Union (EU) designed to bolster the operational resilience of the financial sector. It establishes a robust framework for managing cyber risks and ensuring business continuity in the face of disruptions.
Why is it important?
DORA addresses the ever-evolving cyber threat landscape and strengthens the financial system's ability to withstand cyberattacks and other operational disruptions. This helps to:
Protect financial stability: By minimizing disruptions to critical financial services, DORA safeguards the overall stability of the financial system.
Enhance consumer protection: DORA promotes robust cyber defenses, which help to protect sensitive financial data and maintain consumer trust.
Promote a level playing field: DORA establishes consistent standards across the EU financial sector, ensuring a fair and competitive environment.
Who needs to comply with DORA?
DORA applies to a broad range of entities within the EU financial sector, including:
Credit institutions (banks)
Investment firms
Third-party ICT service providers critical to the financial sector
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