European supervisors tell financial institutions to stay alert to stability risks in uncertain and volatile times
The report discusses the growing threat of cyber risk to the EU's financial stability. Key points include:
• Cyber risk is a significant and systemic threat to the EU's financial sector, with increasing frequency and sophistication of attacks.
• Factors amplifying risk include geopolitical tensions, third-party IT dependencies, and the dual-edged impact of AI.
• The financial sector, including banks and insurers, faces tangible impacts from cyber threats.
• DORA is seen as a critical step requiring ongoing commitment to vigilance and resource allocation for digital infrastructure defense.
• Cyber risk is a significant and systemic threat to the EU's financial sector, with increasing frequency and sophistication of attacks.
• Factors amplifying risk include geopolitical tensions, third-party IT dependencies, and the dual-edged impact of AI.
• The financial sector, including banks and insurers, faces tangible impacts from cyber threats.
• DORA is seen as a critical step requiring ongoing commitment to vigilance and resource allocation for digital infrastructure defense.