The aim of this course is to equip professionals in CySEC regulated investment firms with a thorough understanding of the European Banking Authority (EBA) Guidelines on ICT and security risk management, alongside the specific requirements set by the Cyprus Securities and Exchange Commission (CySEC). The course is designed to enhance participants’ ability to identify, assess, and mitigate ICT and security risks effectively, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards and contributing to the financial stability and integrity of the Cypriot financial market.
Introduction
In today’s digital age, financial institutions face increasing ICT and security risks that can lead to significant financial losses, reputational damage, and regulatory penalties. For CySEC regulated entities, adhering to the EBA Guidelines and CySEC requirements is crucial for maintaining operational resilience and protecting stakeholders. This course addresses the pressing need for comprehensive training on ICT and security risk management tailored to the specific regulatory landscape of Cyprus, providing professionals with the knowledge and skills to manage risks effectively and ensure compliance.