How Can Cloud Services Help Financial Institutions Comply With DORA?

The Digital Operational Resilience Act (DORA) marks a new era for the financial sector, one where operational stability, risk management, and technological evolution are inseparable. This in-depth whitepaper explores how DORA paves the foundations of digital governance, encouraging financial institutions and their service providers to embed resilience by design into every process, system, and partnership.

It also examines how migrating from on-premises infrastructure to cloud environments is redefining operational control, risk visibility, and regulatory readiness, enabling institutions to remain agile while maintaining compliance and trust.

Grounded in an expert and realistic perspective, this publication views resilience not through a lens of pessimism, but of preparedness, acknowledging that incidents are inevitable, yet manageable through foresight, discipline, and collaboration.

Whether you are a CISO, risk manager, compliance officer, or cloud strategist, this whitepaper provides the insight and clarity needed to navigate DORA’s impact, from regulatory frameworks to practical implementation in cloud-based ecosystems.

What This Whitepaper Covers

Inside, you’ll find actionable insights and guidance, including:

• A clear and comprehensive overview of DORA’s origins and purpose.
• How DORA unifies fragmented regulations into a single, coherent framework for operational resilience.
• The organizational and cultural shifts required to manage third-party and supply chain risks.
• The transition from on-premise infrastructure to cloud environments, understanding the differences, challenges, and how to prepare for this transformation.
• The role of resilience by design and collaboration across the financial ecosystem in strengthening cloud-based operations.

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