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    DORA vs ISO 27701: Which Framework Do You Need?

    Wondering whether to pursue DORA or ISO 27701 certification? This comparison covers the key differences between these frameworks, the number of service providers available for each, and guidance on which might be the right choice for your organization.

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    DORA

    DORA is an EU regulation for the financial sector's digital operational resilience.

    Service Providers
    30
    Regional Coverage
    21 regions
    Industry Coverage
    14 industries
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    ISO 27701

    ISO 27701 extends ISO 27001 for privacy information management.

    Service Providers
    18
    Regional Coverage
    14 regions
    Industry Coverage
    5 industries
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    DimensionDORAISO 27701
    Service Count3018
    Regions
    Africa
    Asia
    Australia
    Austria
    Belgium
    Canada
    Denmark
    Europe
    +13 more
    Africa
    Asia
    Australia
    Austria
    Canada
    Europe
    Germany
    Global
    +6 more
    Industries
    Construction
    Cryptocurrency
    Finance
    Government
    Healthcare
    Hospitality
    +8 more
    Finance
    Healthcare
    Manufacturing
    Startups
    Technology

    Which Do You Need?

    Choose DORA if:

    • - Your clients or partners require DORA certification
    • - You operate in regions where DORA is the standard
    • - You need a DORA-specific compliance approach

    Choose ISO 27701 if:

    • - Your clients or partners require ISO 27701 certification
    • - You operate in regions where ISO 27701 is the standard
    • - You need a ISO 27701-specific compliance approach

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