Tag: dora
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DORA and the Practical Test of Operational Resilience
By Alan Stewart-Brown, VP EMEA, Opengear Disruption in financial services rarely follows a clean script. A misconfiguration, a spike in malicious traffic, or a poorly timed change can cascade across platforms and teams, particularly where systems and suppliers are tightly coupled. When that chain reaction starts, the challenge is rarely identifying the fault. It The…
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DORA and the Practical Test of Operational Resilience
By Alan Stewart-Brown, VP EMEA, Opengear Disruption in financial services rarely follows a clean script. A misconfiguration, a spike in malicious traffic, or a poorly timed change can cascade across platforms and teams, particularly where systems and suppliers are tightly coupled. When that chain reaction starts, the challenge is rarely identifying the fault. It The…
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DORA and operational resilience: Credential management as a financial risk control
Tags: access, authentication, breach, control, credentials, dora, finance, regulation, resilience, riskArticle 9 of DORA makes authentication and access control a legal obligation for EU financial entities. Here is what the regulation requires, and what a breach looks like when those controls are missing. First seen on bleepingcomputer.com Jump to article: www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/dora-and-operational-resilience-credential-management-as-a-financial-risk-control/
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When Mythos Finds Thousands of Zero-Days, EU Regulators Won’t Wait for Your SOC to Catch Up
Can your SOC triage thousands of Mythos findings in 24 hours? NIS2, CRA, and DORA are all waiting. Miss one clock and the penalties begin. First seen on securityboulevard.com Jump to article: securityboulevard.com/2026/04/when-mythos-finds-thousands-of-zero-days-eu-regulators-wont-wait-for-your-soc-to-catch-up/
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DORA in der Praxis – Wie die isländische RB Bank ihre Backup- und Security-Architektur modernisiert
First seen on security-insider.de Jump to article: www.security-insider.de/wie-die-islaendische-rb-bank-ihre-backup-und-security-architektur-modernisiert-a-946af1e02f2ef1ad19c7674cf16e1764/
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Von formaler Compliance zu echter Cybersicherheit im Finanzsektor
Warum DORA auch eine Architekturfrage ist und was das für Banken und Versicherungen bedeutet. Die Anforderungen an die digitale Widerstandsfähigkeit von Banken und Versicherungen steigen. Mit dem Digital Operational Resilience Act (DORA) hat die Europäische Union einen verbindlichen Rahmen geschaffen, um IT-Risiken, Cyberangriffe und Abhängigkeiten von Drittdienstleistern zu adressieren. Doch regulatorische Konformität schafft… First…
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6 key trends reshaping the IAM market
Tags: access, ai, attack, authentication, ciso, compliance, corporate, cyber, cybersecurity, data, dora, finance, framework, governance, government, Hardware, iam, identity, mfa, mobile, network, nis-2, passkey, password, PCI, phone, regulation, saas, service, startup, strategy, technologyPasswordless authentication on the rise: Passwords have long been the weakest link in most security architectures.Many mobile phones and laptops already use biometrics for authentication, and the user experience is typically far better than typing a long and complex password into an interface.The growing uptake of passwordless authentication (FIDO2/passkeys, biometrics) is redefining the scope of…
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6 key trends reshaping the IAM market
Tags: access, ai, attack, authentication, ciso, compliance, corporate, cyber, cybersecurity, data, dora, finance, framework, governance, government, Hardware, iam, identity, mfa, mobile, network, nis-2, passkey, password, PCI, phone, regulation, saas, service, startup, strategy, technologyPasswordless authentication on the rise: Passwords have long been the weakest link in most security architectures.Many mobile phones and laptops already use biometrics for authentication, and the user experience is typically far better than typing a long and complex password into an interface.The growing uptake of passwordless authentication (FIDO2/passkeys, biometrics) is redefining the scope of…
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6 key trends reshaping the IAM market
Tags: access, ai, attack, authentication, ciso, compliance, corporate, cyber, cybersecurity, data, dora, finance, framework, governance, government, Hardware, iam, identity, mfa, mobile, network, nis-2, passkey, password, PCI, phone, regulation, saas, service, startup, strategy, technologyPasswordless authentication on the rise: Passwords have long been the weakest link in most security architectures.Many mobile phones and laptops already use biometrics for authentication, and the user experience is typically far better than typing a long and complex password into an interface.The growing uptake of passwordless authentication (FIDO2/passkeys, biometrics) is redefining the scope of…
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6 key trends reshaping the IAM market
Tags: access, ai, attack, authentication, ciso, compliance, corporate, cyber, cybersecurity, data, dora, finance, framework, governance, government, Hardware, iam, identity, mfa, mobile, network, nis-2, passkey, password, PCI, phone, regulation, saas, service, startup, strategy, technologyPasswordless authentication on the rise: Passwords have long been the weakest link in most security architectures.Many mobile phones and laptops already use biometrics for authentication, and the user experience is typically far better than typing a long and complex password into an interface.The growing uptake of passwordless authentication (FIDO2/passkeys, biometrics) is redefining the scope of…
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How EU Regulations Are Reshaping SOC Operations
NIS2, DORA, and the AI Act are rewriting the rulebook for Security Operations Centers. Here’s what you need to know and do. First seen on securityboulevard.com Jump to article: securityboulevard.com/2026/03/how-eu-regulations-are-reshaping-soc-operations-2/
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How EU Regulations Are Reshaping SOC Operations
NIS2, DORA, and the AI Act are rewriting the rulebook for Security Operations Centers. Here’s what you need to know and do. First seen on securityboulevard.com Jump to article: securityboulevard.com/2026/03/how-eu-regulations-are-reshaping-soc-operations/
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Should Cloud Be Classed as Critical Infrastructure?
Tags: access, authentication, banking, breach, business, cloud, compliance, computing, container, control, cyber, cybersecurity, data, dora, encryption, fido, finance, framework, governance, Hardware, healthcare, identity, incident, infrastructure, mfa, network, nis-2, radius, regulation, resilience, risk, saas, service, strategy, supply-chain, technologyShould Cloud Be Classed as Critical Infrastructure? madhav Thu, 03/05/2026 – 09:53 Over the past few years, large-scale cloud outages have demonstrated just how deeply digital services are woven into the fabric of modern society. When widely used cloud platforms experience disruption, the impact extends far beyond individual applications; banking services stall, transport systems falter,…
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MSP Strategic Defense: Building Compliance on Dynamic Attack Surface Reduction
Tags: attack, compliance, control, cyber, defense, dora, HIPAA, insurance, ISO-27001, msp, nis-2, PCI, regulation, soc, supply-chain<div cla Compliance expectations across SMB markets are rising as supply chain regulations and cyber insurance requirements raise the baseline for security maturity. Regulatory standards such as CIS Controls v8, the NIS2 Directive, ISO 27001, SOC 2, PCI DSS, HIPAA, Cyber Essentials, CMMC 2.0, DORA, and the Essential Eight now shape what that baseline looks…
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Is Your GRC Program Really Reducing Risk?
CISO Sean Atkinson on Moving From ‘GRC Theater’ to Continuous GRC Engineering. As NIST, ISO, SOC 2, NIS2 and DORA expand compliance pressure, many organizations are optimizing for audit success instead of risk reduction. Sean Atkinson warns that “GRC theater” creates false confidence. Adversaries operate continuously and so should GRC engineering, he said. First seen…
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When DORA Goes From Afterthought to Commercial Imperative
If you had asked me in 2024 how seriously firms were taking DORA, my honest answer would have been that only around the top 20 per cent of impacted organisations were truly focused on it. These were typically the more risk averse, forward thinking businesses that tend to move early on regulatory change. Even then,…
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Outages Happen to Everyone. Building a Resilient Architecture Doesn’t Have to Be Hard.
Tags: access, ai, attack, breach, business, cloud, compliance, computing, container, control, csf, cyberattack, data, defense, detection, dora, encryption, finance, framework, government, nist, regulation, resilience, service, software, strategy, technologyOutages Happen to Everyone. Building a Resilient Architecture Doesn’t Have to Be Hard. madhav Tue, 02/03/2026 – 05:21 No company is spared the pain of outages. But their impact can be mitigated by how resilient you build your business architecture. And who you choose to partner with can significantly determine how effective that will be.…
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1. Jahrestag im Kontext Digitaler Operationaler Resilienz
First seen on datensicherheit.de Jump to article: www.datensicherheit.de/dora-1-jahrestag-kontext-digital-operational-resilienz
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Securing the Future: Practical Approaches to Digital Sovereignty in Google Workspace
Tags: access, attack, ciso, cloud, compliance, computing, container, control, data, defense, dora, email, encryption, GDPR, google, Hardware, healthcare, identity, infrastructure, law, malware, network, privacy, regulation, resilience, risk, service, software, strategy, zero-trustSecuring the Future: Practical Approaches to Digital Sovereignty in Google Workspace madhav Thu, 01/22/2026 – 04:35 In today’s rapidly evolving digital landscape, data privacy and sovereignty have become top priorities for organizations worldwide. With the proliferation of cloud services and the tightening of global data protection regulations, security professionals face mounting pressure to ensure their…
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What a Year of DORA Reveals About Cyber Resilience
<div cla It’s now been a full calendar year since the European Union’s Digital Operational Resilience Act (DORA) became enforceable in January 2025, marking a clear shift in how regulators expect organizations to manage digital risk. First seen on securityboulevard.com Jump to article: securityboulevard.com/2026/01/what-a-year-of-dora-reveals-about-cyber-resilience/
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DORA penetration testing and threat-led exercises explained
The Digital Operational Resilience Act (DORA) introduces a unified framework for managing ICT risk across the European financial sector, with key requirements, including penetration testing, coming into force in 2026. Its aim is to ensure that regulated organisations, and the critical third-party providers they rely on, can withstand, respond to and recover from operational disruptions.”¦…
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Ransomware-Banden erpressen Opfer mit Compliance-Verstößen
Ransomware-Gruppen setzen ihre Opfer vermehrt mit Compliance-Verstößen unter Druck.Ransomware-Attacken zählen nach wie vor zu den häufigsten Angriffsmethoden. Wie aktuelle Analysen zeigen, drohen Cyberbanden ihren Opfern nun vermehrt damit, Verstöße gegen Vorschriften wie die DSGVO an die Aufsichtsbehörden zu melden.So haben Forscher des Security-Anbieters Akamai bereits in den vergangenen zwei Jahren einen zunehmenden Trend bei dieser…
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NIS2, KRITIS, ISO und DORA verlässlich einhalten: Wie digitale Zwillinge die IT-Compliance sichern
Ob NIS2, KRITIS, ISO oder DORA das regulatorische Umfeld für den Betrieb von IT-, Rechenzentrums- und Netzwerkinfrastrukturen war noch nie so dynamisch wie heute. Um die steigenden Compliance-Anforderungen erfolgreich zu meistern, sind Verantwortliche auf intelligente Lösungen und Tools angewiesen. Eine wichtige Rolle hierbei spielt ein digitaler Zwilling der Infrastruktur. Er ermöglicht eine hohe strategische… First…
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8 things CISOs can’t afford to get wrong in 2026
Tags: access, advisory, ai, attack, automation, awareness, breach, business, ciso, cloud, communications, compliance, control, cyber, cyberattack, cybersecurity, data, data-breach, defense, dora, encryption, finance, firmware, GDPR, healthcare, identity, incident response, india, infrastructure, injection, insurance, intelligence, iot, jobs, law, malicious, monitoring, network, privacy, ransom, regulation, resilience, risk, saas, scam, service, software, strategy, supply-chain, tactics, technology, theft, threat, tool, training, update, vulnerability, zero-trust“Identity and access controls for AI agents and AI platforms are one of the most important areas of concern for CISOs,” says Jason Stading, director at global technology research and advisory firm ISG. “Right now, permissions and access rights for AI are a black box in many areas. We will see a major push over…
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Equifax Europe CISO: Notorious breach spurred cybersecurity transformation
Tags: access, ai, attack, authentication, awareness, breach, business, ceo, cio, ciso, cloud, computer, control, corporate, cyber, cyberattack, cybercrime, cybersecurity, data, defense, dora, espionage, finance, framework, google, government, identity, infrastructure, intelligence, network, nis-2, phishing, regulation, risk, risk-management, security-incident, service, strategy, technology, threat, updateCloud as a new technological axis: Equifax’s $3 billion migration to the cloud, “which had been brewing for about seven years” and which the company says is the largest technological investment in its history, has involved moving more than 300 systems, over 30 product families, and thousands of customers to the company’s cloud platform, Equifax Cloud, in Spain…
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Why outsourced cyber defenses create systemic risks
Tags: access, ai, attack, backdoor, breach, business, ciso, cloud, compliance, corporate, cyber, cybercrime, cybersecurity, data, defense, detection, dora, exploit, finance, framework, GDPR, governance, government, hacker, healthcare, infrastructure, law, malicious, monitoring, moveIT, msp, nis-2, ransomware, regulation, resilience, risk, software, strategy, supply-chain, threat, tool, vulnerability, zero-trustRisk categories of outsourced IT & cybersecurity: When you outsource, responsibility shifts, but accountability never leaves you. The risks fall into clear categories. Operational risks The most basic risk is fragile continuity. In 2017, British Airways outsourced parts of its IT operations. A system outage grounded flights worldwide. The vendor contract delivered savings, but it…
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DORA Compliance Checklist for Cybersecurity
The Digital Operational Resilience Act (DORA) is now in full effect, and financial institutions across the EU face mounting pressure to demonstrate robust ICT risk management and cyber resilience. With… First seen on securityboulevard.com Jump to article: securityboulevard.com/2025/12/dora-compliance-checklist-for-cybersecurity/
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DORA Compliance Checklist for Cybersecurity
The Digital Operational Resilience Act (DORA) is now in full effect, and financial institutions across the EU face mounting pressure to demonstrate robust ICT risk management and cyber resilience. With… First seen on securityboulevard.com Jump to article: securityboulevard.com/2025/12/dora-compliance-checklist-for-cybersecurity/
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DORA Compliance Checklist for Cybersecurity
The Digital Operational Resilience Act (DORA) is now in full effect, and financial institutions across the EU face mounting pressure to demonstrate robust ICT risk management and cyber resilience. With… First seen on securityboulevard.com Jump to article: securityboulevard.com/2025/12/dora-compliance-checklist-for-cybersecurity/
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Compliance-Ready Cybersecurity for Finance and Healthcare: The Seceon Advantage
Tags: compliance, cybersecurity, dora, finance, framework, healthcare, HIPAA, PCI, regulation, serviceNavigating the Most Complex Regulatory Landscapes in Cybersecurity Financial services and healthcare organizations operate under the most stringent regulatory frameworks in existence. From HIPAA and PCI-DSS to GLBA, SOX, and emerging regulations like DORA, these industries face a constant barrage of compliance requirements that demand not just checkboxes, but comprehensive, continuously monitored security programs. The…