Preamble
Recitals 106
Chapter I - General provisions (Article 1-4) 4
Chapter II - ICT risk management (Article 5-16) 12
Chapter III - ICT-related incident management, classification and reporting (Article 17-23) 7
Chapter IV - Digital operational resilience testing (Article 24-27) 4
Chapter V - Managing of ICT third-party risk (Article 28-44) 17
Chapter VI - Information-sharing arrangements (Article 45) 1
Chapter VII - Competent authorities (Article 46-56) 11
Chapter VIII - Delegated acts (Article 57) 1
Chapter IX - Transitional and final provisions (Article 58-64) 7

cyber-attack

Definitions over time (1)

16/01/2023 – today applies on 12/11/2026 Article 3, Digital operational Resilience Act (DORA) Scope: Whole act

For the purposes of this Regulation, the following definitions shall apply:

‘cyber-attack’ means a malicious ICT-related incident caused by means of an attempt perpetrated by any threat actor to destroy, expose, alter, disable, steal or gain unauthorised access to, or make unauthorised use of, an asset;