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DORA: digital operational resilience for fintech — what startups miss

Published on 2026-03-227 min readFlorian

DORA is in force — not in preparation

The Digital Operational Resilience Act applies since January 2025 to all financial entities in the EU.

The 4 pillars

1. ICT risk management: formal risk management policy.

2. Resilience testing: regular security tests.

3. Third-party management: evaluate your providers' security.

4. Incident reporting: notify authorities of major ICT incidents.

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Written by Florian
Reviewed on 2026-03-22

Editorial analysis based on official vendor, project, and regulator documentation.

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