Achieve DORA Compliance With Kiteworks
Video
Ensuring Digital Operational Resilience
The need for robust digital operational resilience has never been more critical. The European Union’s Digital Operational Resilience Act (DORA) mandates that financial entities bolster their defenses against cyberattacks and operational disruptions. This regulation is essential as it addresses the growing threats to financial stability and consumer protection posed by digital vulnerabilities. By setting clear guidelines and requirements, DORA aims to safeguard the financial sector, ensuring that institutions can withstand and rapidly recover from operational setbacks.
Understanding DORA
Regulation (EU) 2022/2554, commonly known as DORA, is a comprehensive legislative framework designed to enhance the digital operational resilience of financial entities within the European Union. Effective from January 17, 2025, DORA requires banks, insurance companies, payment institutions, and investment firms to implement stringent cybersecurity measures and risk management practices. The regulation covers various aspects of information and communication technology (ICT) risk management, including governance, incident reporting, and third-party risk management. DORA’s primary goal is to ensure that financial institutions can maintain operational continuity in the face of cyber threats and other digital disruptions.
Kiteworks: Help in Achieving DORA Compliance
Kiteworks provides a robust solution for organizations seeking to comply with DORA’s stringent requirements. Kiteworks Private Content Network offers a hardened virtual appliance that ensures high availability and enterprise-grade encryption to protect sensitive data. With real-time monitoring and comprehensive audit logs, Kiteworks enables quick detection and response to security incidents, helping organizations maintain operational continuity. Further, Kiteworks conducts rigorous security testing, including annual audits and penetration tests, to guarantee a secure environment. By offering visibility, compliance, and control over all third-party communication channels, Kiteworks ensures that your organization can meet DORA’s standards and operate securely in the digital age.
Additional Resources