The Global Impact of DORA - Setting a New Standard for Operational Resilience in Financial Services

The implementation of the Digital Operational Resilience Act (DORA) marks a transformative moment for financial services, setting a new global standard for operational resilience. As financial institutions adapt to DORA’s mandates—covering ICT risk management, third-party oversight, and resilience testing—its influence extends far beyond the EU, shaping regulatory frameworks worldwide. This webinar will examine how DORA is driving a global shift toward stricter operational resilience requirements, providing financial firms with both challenges and opportunities. Speakers will discuss how DORA’s focus on continuous risk assessments, incident reporting, and supply chain transparency is inspiring similar regulations in the US, UK, Asia-Pacific, and beyond. They will also explore the importance of harmonizing resilience strategies across jurisdictions in an increasingly interconnected financial ecosystem. With ransomware and advanced cyber threats on the rise, this session will highlight DORA’s emphasis on robust testing, proactive risk management, and minimizing concentration risks. Participants will gain actionable insights into how DORA’s principles can be leveraged to not only ensure compliance but also enhance global competitiveness, build digital trust, and secure long-term resilience in a volatile environment. This webinar will provide and insightful analysis of how financial institutions can turn compliance challenges into opportunities for long-term resilience and competitive advantage.