DORA

DORA Compliance: Outsourcing of ICT Service Providers
Article 29 of DORA mandates comprehensive pre-contractual assessments to ensure robust regulatory compliance, particularly in two critical areas: ICT provider concentration and outsourcing-related risks

Joining Forces Against Cyber Threats: The Key Role of Information Sharing in the Financial Sector under the DORA Framework
the financial sector is exposed to cyber risks that are ever more complex and sophisticated. As a legal practitioner specializing in financial regulation, it is crucial to emphasize the importance…

What Are ICT Services under DORA?
In the dynamic landscape of European financial regulation, the Digital Operational Resilience Act (DORA) has introduced a series of concepts and definitions that warrant thorough analysis.

DORA: A New Challenge for Account Information Service Providers (AISPs)
DORA sets new challenges for AISPs, requiring stronger digital resilience, ICT risk management, and enhanced oversight in the financial sector.

Does DORA Discriminate Against Financial Microenterprises? The Truth Behind the Exemptions
DORA introduces a series of obligations to ensure the digital operational resilience of the financial sector. However, recognizing the diversity of the financial ecosystem, the regulation establishes a more flexible…

DORA: The Sword of Damocles Hanging Over Financial Executives in Cybersecurity?
DORA is unequivocal: it establishes the principle of “full and ultimate responsibility” of the board of directors in managing ICT-related risks.

Is Your Financial Entity Prepared for the DORA Regulatory Tsunami?
In the ever-evolving landscape of European financial regulation, a new wave is about to hit the shores of financial entities: DORA (Digital Operational Resilience Act). This legislation, which promises to…

DORA and the Risk of Third-Party Concentration in ICT: A Sustainable Balance?
The DORA Regulation, in its endeavor to address the growing risk of third-party concentration in ICT, has drawn a fine line between the need to ensure financial stability and the…

DORA: Digital Resilience in the Financial Sector. Balancing Regulation and Flexibility
Regulation (EU) 2022/2554 of the European Parliament and of the Council marks a milestone in the regulation of digital operational resilience in the financial sector.

Essential and Important Functions: The Backbone of Digital Financial Resilience
The definition and management of “essential or important functions” are key elements in the new European regulation on digital operational resilience.

DORA: Contract Clauses: Exit Strategies and Contractual Resilience in Resolution Scenarios
Contracts drafted under the framework of the DORA Regulation, beyond establishing the minimum requirements for the digital operational resilience of financial entities, must necessarily address the need to ensure the…

DORA: key contractual clauses for access, inspection and audit of ICT providers
Learn how the DORA Regulation establishes access, inspection, and audit rights in ICT service contracts to ensure digital operational resilience in the financial sector.

DORA: Contract Clauses. Beyond the Basics: Deepening Contractual Requirements for Robust Digital Resilience
The DORA Regulation, in its effort to ensure the digital operational resilience of the financial sector, establishes a set of fundamental contractual requirements for relationships between financial entities and third-party…

DORA: Essential Contractual Clauses for the Digital Resilience of Financial Entities
The Digital Operational Resilience Act (DORA) Regulation imposes new requirements on financial entities regarding cybersecurity and digital operational resilience.

DORA and Digital Trust: The Value of Standard Contractual Clauses for Cloud Services
The Digital Operational Resilience Act (DORA) represents a milestone in the regulation of cybersecurity and operational resilience within the financial sector.

DORA and ICT Incident Notification: A Digital Big Brother for Banking?
The entry into force of DORA (Regulation (EU) 2022/2554) has marked a turning point in the regulatory landscape of cybersecurity in the financial sector. This new legal framework, designed to…

DORA: The New Paradigm in ICT Incident Reporting for Financial Entities
DORA sets a new standard for reporting incidents related to Information and Communication Technologies (ICT) and what this implies for Spanish financial entities.

Proportionality in Action: Deciphering the Simplified Framework for ICT Risk Management for Smaller Financial Entities
The simplified framework for ICT risk management is a set of less stringent rules designed for smaller financial entities or those with more limited services.


