Security | Threat Detection | Cyberattacks | DevSecOps | Compliance

This January, the EU’s Digital Operational Resilience Act (DORA) will come into force, along with a number of other EU crypto regulations, and it is poised to usher in a new era for technology providers – in both the traditional and digital asset markets. Fireblocks is ready for this transition, and we’ve been helping our clients prepare for the new digital asset regulations in recent months as the deadlines approach.

Saudi Arabia’s new Personal Data Protection Law (PDPL), guided by the Saudi Data and Artificial Intelligence Authority (SDAIA), brings strict data protection requirements for organizations across the Kingdom. If your business is still working to put strong data loss prevention (DLP) measures in place, preparing for compliance might feel daunting. That’s where Netskope comes in—our local presence and advanced data protection solutions make PDPL compliance easier and more efficient.

General Data Protection Regulation Compliance, also known as GDPR Compliance, is the European Union’s foundation law on data privacy and security. The objective of GDPR is to provide individual’s control over their personal data from how it’s collected to how it’s use, shared, and storage.

Cybersecurity and operational resilience are paramount for organizations, especially those handling sensitive information. Three prominent compliance standards— the US CMMC 2.0, the Australian CORIE, and the EU’s DORA —address these needs in different sectors and regions. This blog will compare and contrast these standards, highlighting their unique features, similarities, and differences.

As the official implementation date approaches for the Digital Operational Resilience Act (DORA) – financial institutions and their information and communication technology (ICT) service providers, across the European Union are gearing up for a significant shift in their operational landscape.

With cybersecurity threats on the rise, regulatory bodies are taking robust measures to secure essential infrastructure. The European Union’s introduction of the NIS2 Directive marks a significant step in this direction, aiming to fortify the defenses of critical sectors across Europe. Managed Service Providers (MSPs) play a pivotal role in safeguarding networks and information systems, and the new NIS2 requirements underscore the heightened responsibilities they face.

The legal and regulatory landscape is constantly evolving, continually intensifying the demands placed on organizations. As well as meeting the requirements of existing regulations such as the Payment Services Directive 2 (PSD2), companies must contend with the upcoming introduction of the Network and Information Security Directive or NIS2 (Directive (EU) 2022/2555) and the Digital Operational Resilience Act (DORA).

The Sarbanes-Oxley Act (SOX) is a United States federal law that aims to enhance corporate transparency and accountability. Signed into law on July 30th, 2002, the Act came in response to a slew of major corporate accounting scandals, including those involving Enron and WorldCom, that came to light in the early 2000s. Its primary aim is to enhance corporate transparency and accountability, ensuring companies adhere to strict financial reporting standards and maintain effective internal controls.