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IBM Designated as a Critical Third-Party Provider Under EU DORA

IBM is now supervised under EU Digital Operational Resilience Act to enhance Europe’s financial sector stability and mitigate systemic risks, authorities said.

  • On Dec. 5, 2025, IBM was designated by the European Supervisory Authorities as a critical ICT third-party provider under the Digital Operational Resilience Act , placing it in-scope for ESA supervision.
  • DORA is an EU regulation designed to ensure banks, insurance companies and investment firms and their critical ICT providers can withstand and recover from technology disruptions, strengthening operational resilience across Europe's financial ecosystem.
  • IBM has been preparing across its units to address DORA requirements and engages with the European Supervisory Authorities while supporting thousands of governments and corporate entities in more than 175 countries.
  • IBM said it will engage with the European Supervisory Authorities and draw on expertise in risk management and cybersecurity while continuing to guide financial institutions on DORA compliance, reinforcing its commitment to clients.
  • The designation underscores the role of major tech providers in supporting the resilience of Europe's financial sector, as thousands of governments and corporate entities rely on IBM hybrid cloud and Red Hat OpenShift.
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IBM Designated as a Critical Third-Party Provider Under EU DORA

ARMONK, N.Y., Dec. 5, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- The Digital Operational Resilience Act (DORA) is a European Union regulation designed to ensure that financial entities—such as banks, insurance companies, and investment firms—and their critical Information and Communication Technology (ICT) providers can…

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