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A platform developed by senior industry professionals, not solely by IT specialists.
Simplified management of the provider registry with pre-integrated EBA controls. Multi-organization administration on a unified platform.
Continuous watch on DORA developments and automatic adaptation of the platform to new requirements.
Personalised guidance for maintaining your register, plus access to a database of preconfigured providers and templates.
From targeted support to complete outsourcing, with DORA consultants available for specific projects and remediation plans.
The DORA regulation in Europe is the Digital Operational Resilience Act. It requires banks, insurers, investment firms, and other financial institutions to strengthen ICT risk management, report major cyber incidents, test operational resilience, and manage third-party technology risk. DORA creates a single EU framework for digital resilience across the financial sector.
DORA applies to a wide range of regulated financial institutions, including banks, insurers, investment firms, payment service providers and other financial entities operating within the EU. Its objective is not limited to cybersecurity alone. It is designed to strengthen the overall resilience of financial organisations by setting requirements across ICT risk management, incident reporting, resilience testing, third-party risk oversight and internal governance.
In practical terms, DORA creates a more structured and harmonised compliance framework across Europe. It pushes firms to move beyond fragmented controls and adopt a documented, testable and organisation-wide approach to operational resilience.
What are the key implications for financial institutions?
The key implications of DORA for financial institutions are operational, governance-related and contractual. Financial entities must strengthen their ICT risk management framework, improve incident detection and reporting, test their digital operational resilience, and exercise greater oversight over Third-party Providers.
DORA also increases accountability at management body level, meaning boards and senior leadership must be able to demonstrate effective oversight of digital resilience. In practice, this often requires institutions to review internal policies, escalation procedures, outsourcing arrangements, ICT contracts, testing programmes and business continuity measures to ensure they meet a more structured and harmonised EU regulatory standard.
Skilencia OverSight is a secure SaaS platform for financial entities and third party providers, that unifies your DORA Register, Third Party Providers, due diligence, exit plans, incidents and integrations in one place.
Our intuitive portal brings together every element of ICT third-party management to boost your operational efficiency.
High-performance, scalable database to support growth
API connectivity for seamless integration with your systems
On-demand reporting for management and regulators
Dashboards for instant insight into your ICT landscape
Target Operating Model design
A set of strategic features to efficiently manage your Third Party Providers and prepare your organisation for DORA requirements.
Optimised data entry for organisations, branches and Third Party Providers
EBA-standardised terminology and data
Controls compliant with regulatory requirements
Regulator-ready file formats
Automated annual due diligence
Sophisticated resilience and exit scenarios
Protect your critical data and optimise your processes with our secure architecture specifically designed for the financial sector.
Robust multi-factor authentication
Fully encrypted data and exchanges
Customisable functional and technical profiles
Continuous access monitoring
Comprehensive preparation for regulatory filing requirements
Regulatory and compliance expertise supported by IA tools
You can managed the Platform internally or also benefit form our services of outsourcing.
Rely on Skilencia's Team and Experience to fully outsource your ROI, ODD and Exit Plans.
Seamless ongoing compliance, without adding friction to your internal operations.
Stay in the loop through regular reporting while we maintain ongoing oversight of critical points.
These are recent missions we've delivered for financial institutions. Client names remain confidential to protect their privacy.
Supported several financial institutions across all phases of their DORA compliance journey. Delivered structured gap assessments against the full DORA framework, identifying priority remediation areas across the five pillars. Built tailored action plans and provided hands-on assistance throughout implementation and corrective measures.
Supported clients on DORA reporting obligations and regulatory filings, and conducted a comprehensive review of third-party and vendor contracts to ensure alignment with ICT risk management requirements.
Led an end-to-end cybersecurity reinforcement programme for a global asset manager, starting with a comprehensive security assessment followed by a structured RFI/RFP process. Oversaw full implementation across two critical workstreams: access management (identity governance, privileged access) and internal/external document and data protection.
The initiative significantly strengthened the organisation’s security posture in direct alignment with DORA and NIS2 regulatory requirements.
Led a structured contractual remediation programme for two private banks to bring their third-party provider agreements into full DORA compliance.
Conducted a systematic review of existing contracts, identified gaps against DORA requirements, and defined the target contractual clauses to be obtained from each provider. Managed renegotiations directly with providers — including large global players headquartered outside Europe — leveraging deep knowledge of DORA regulation, the financial services ecosystem and provider business models to build credible, compelling cases for contractual alignment.
Combined regulatory authority with market pragmatism to secure the closest possible outcome to each bank’s target position, even with the most resistant counterparties.
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