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DORA Demands a New Era of Third-Party Resilience
DORA is forcing financial institutions to move beyond regulatory compliance and build integrated, enterprise-wide approaches to third-party risk, operational resilience and dependency management, with industry leaders warning that understanding complex su
Jul 30, 2026
Center for Financial Professionals
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Tags: Vendor and Third Party Risk Regulation and Compliance
DORA Demands a New Era of Third-Party Resilience
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  • Financial institutions are moving beyond checklist compliance as DORA drives a more integrated approach to operational resilience
  • Panelists said visibility across third, fourth and fifth parties remains one of the industry's greatest challenges
  • Organizations are shifting from contract management toward understanding end-to-end service dependencies
  • Effective implementation depends on stronger collaboration across first and second lines, technology, cybersecurity and procurement
  • Incident reporting, resilience testing and AI governance are exposing new operational challenges that require coordinated enterprise-wide responses



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