dora
Safeguard articles tagged "dora" — guides, analysis, and best practices for software supply chain and application security.
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DORA Concentration Risk: ESAs' Designation of Critical ICT Third-Party Providers
DORA Article 31 lets the ESAs designate critical ICT third-party providers (CTPPs) for direct EU-level oversight. First designations land in 2025-2026 from the Register of Information.
DORA compliance for financial services: the software supply chain angle
The Digital Operational Resilience Act is now in force across EU financial services. Here's how its five pillars reach into your software supply chain and ICT third parties.
DORA compliance for application risk management
DORA became fully applicable on 17 January 2025 with no grace period, and its ICT risk-management articles map almost line-for-line onto standard AppSec practice.
DORA regulation deep dive: ICT risk, testing, and third-party rules
The Digital Operational Resilience Act applies to EU financial entities and their ICT providers. Here are the five pillars, the register of information, and what your software supply chain now has to withstand.
Software Supply Chain Security for Financial Services
Banks, insurers, and fintechs now answer to DORA, PCI DSS 4.0, NYDFS 500, and SEC disclosure rules for the software they depend on. Here is what a supply chain security program needs, and how Safeguard delivers it.
DORA Subcontracting RTS: Inside Commission Delegated Regulation 2025/532
The DORA subcontracting RTS adopted on 24 March 2025 governs how ICT third-party providers may subcontract critical or important functions, in force from 22 July 2025.
DORA TLPT RTS: What the Threat-Led Penetration Testing Standard Requires
The Commission published the DORA TLPT RTS on 18 June 2025 with direct effect from 8 July 2025. Tests are mandated every three years, aligned to TIBER-EU methodology.
DORA Register of Information: Lessons From the First Submission
The 30 April 2025 ESA deadline forced banks and insurers to inventory every ICT contract against 105 prescribed data points — and exposed structural gaps in third-party data.
DORA Financial Services Supply Chain Obligations in 2026
The Digital Operational Resilience Act has been in application since January 2025. The ICT third-party risk management obligations are the operational center of gravity in 2026.
DORA Compliance for Fintech Engineering Teams
DORA has applied since January 2025. For engineers that means ICT asset inventories, 4-hour incident classification, TLPT, and a register of every software supplier.
DevOps Key Metrics: The Numbers That Actually Predict Delivery Health
The DevOps key metrics worth tracking are the four DORA measures plus a handful of security signals. Here is what each one means, how to measure it, and why security belongs in the same dashboard.
DORA Operational Resilience: Software Implications
DORA became fully applicable January 17, 2025. Here's what Articles 6, 8, 28, and the ICT third-party RTS mean for the software you build, buy, and operate in the EU.
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