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Introducing the AWS guide to building and operating financial services workloads for DORA (Level 2)

Introducing the AWS guide to building and operating financial services workloads for DORA (Level 2)

The Digital Operational Resilience Act (DORA) is a pan-European legislative framework on operational resilience and cyber resilience in the financial sector. DORA outlines improvements in information and communications technology (ICT) and security risk-management requirements, a harmonization regime for ICT incident reporting, development of a digital operational resilience testing framework, and an oversight framework for critical […]

Introducing the AWS User Guide to the Digital Operational Resilience Act (DORA)

Introducing the AWS User Guide to the Digital Operational Resilience Act (DORA)

The Digital Operational Resilience Act (DORA) is a pan-European legislative framework on operational resilience and cyber resilience. DORA outlines improvements in information and communications technology (ICT) and security risk-management requirements, a harmonization regime for ICT incident reporting, development of a digital operational resilience testing framework, and an oversight framework for critical ICT third-party providers. DORA does not set any […]

Architecting for Resilience in the cloud for critical railway systems

Introduction With the successful use of cloud computing in the IT space (analytics, simulation and workflow management), companies in highly regulated industries, such as railways, increasingly look at also migrating their OT systems (control systems, real-time monitoring, and transaction management) into the cloud. The main motivations for this are to achieve high availability and redundancy […]

What AWS customers need to know about DORA and the UK financial regulators’ approach to outsourcing: the plan to optimize resiliency and innovation for the financial services sector

The emerging regulatory landscape in Europe and the UK  The European Commission’s proposal for a Digital Operational Resilience Act (DORA) will introduce new regulatory requirements that will impact how financial services institutions in the EU work with cloud providers and other third parties. In parallel, the Bank of England (BoE), the Prudential Regulatory Authority (PRA) […]

New guide: Understanding NERC CIP compliance for power and utilities

As power and utility customers are experiencing digital transformation, they are looking to the cloud for ways to enhance support of their business and customers. Our customers want to know more about security and resiliency using cloud and they are sensitive to their compliance obligations including those around North American Electric Reliability Corporation (NERC) Critical […]