Cybersecurity Regulations and Compliance

Main Regulations in Security and Compliance

The growing threat of cyberattacks and the need to protect critical data have led to the implementation of increasingly strict security regulations. At Bsecure, we help you comply with all necessary regulations to ensure the security of your infrastructure and avoid penalties.

Below, we present the leading cybersecurity and compliance regulations that affect companies across multiple sectors.

DORA

Digital Operational Resilience Act

European Union regulation focused on the digital operational resilience of the financial sector. It requires entities to enhance the security of their technological infrastructure and demonstrate effective cybersecurity controls.

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  • Multi-million fines for non-compliance
  • Mandatory protection against cyberattacks
  • Ongoing review of technological risk

NIS2

Network and Information Security Directive 2

A new European directive extends cybersecurity requirements to more companies and critical sectors.

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  • Applies to essential infrastructures and IT providers
  • Requires incident management plans and advanced security measures
  • Mandates prompt notification of security breaches
  • Assigns responsibility for the consequences of potential security incidents to board members

ISO 27001

Information Security

The international standard that defines a framework for information security management systems (ISMS).

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  • Protection of critical and sensitive data
  • Reduces the risk of breaches and cyberattacks
  • Builds trust with customers and investors

SOX

Sarbanes-Oxley Act

Regulation affecting publicly traded companies in the U.S., requiring strict security controls over financial information.

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  • Ensures integrity and transparency of data
  • Requires ongoing security audits
  • Severe penalties for non-compliance

PCI DSS

Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard

Global security standard for card payments, mandatory for banks, retailers, and payment processors.

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  • Mandatory protection of credit card data
  • Prevents fraud and cyberattacks
  • Requires encryption and transaction monitoring

BASILEA III

Banking Regulation

A set of measures that strengthen the solvency and stability of the banking sector.

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  • Strict control of financial and operational risk
  • Requires contingency and security plans
  • Mandatory compliance for financial institutions

NIST 2

National Institute of Standards and Technology

Globally recognized cybersecurity framework used as a reference for developing digital security strategies.

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  • Applies to public and private companies
  • Improves incident response capabilities
  • Reduces the risk of advanced attacks

Solvency II

Regulation for Insurers

European regulation that governs risk management in the insurance sector.

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  • Requires a robust IT risk control system.
  • Mandates audits and security reporting
  • Impacts customer trust and financial stability

GDPR

General Data Protection Regulation

European regulation on the protection and privacy of personal data.

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  • Applies to any company handling data of European citizens
  • Requires explicit consent and secure data management
  • Imposes fines of up to 4% of annual revenue for non-compliance

STIG-DISA

U.S. Department of Defense Security Standards

Security regulation applied in military and governmental infrastructures.

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  • Requires the highest levels of IT security
  • Mandates the implementation of strict controls
  • Applies to defense and government sector suppliers

CIS

Center for Internet Security Controls

Global framework of best security practices to reduce exposure to cyberattacks.

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  • Applies to companies in any sector
  • Requires continuous monitoring and vulnerability management
  • Helps improve organizational cyber resilience

GLBA

Gramm-Leach-Bliley Act

The Gramm-Leach-Bliley Act, also known as the Financial Services Modernization Act, ensures the protection of personal financial data privacy managed by financial institutions in the USA.

  • It defines the requirements for the collection, disclosure, and storage of consumers’ sensitive information.
  • It mandates the implementation of appropriate security policies.
  • It requires periodic vulnerability assessments on systems that process or store financial data.
  • The recommended security framework is NIST SP 800-53.

Comply with All Regulations with Bsecure

Non-compliance with these regulations risks your company’s security, reputation, and finances.

At Bsecure, we offer the most advanced solutions to ensure regulatory compliance automatically and continuously with:

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