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    DORA vs NIS2: Which Framework Do You Need?

    Wondering whether to pursue DORA or NIS2 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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    NIS2

    The NIS2 Directive is the EU's updated legislation on cybersecurity.

    Service Providers
    29
    Regional Coverage
    21 regions
    Industry Coverage
    14 industries
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    DimensionDORANIS2
    Service Count3029
    Regions
    Africa
    Asia
    Australia
    Austria
    Belgium
    Canada
    Denmark
    Europe
    +13 more
    Africa
    Asia
    Australia
    Austria
    Belgium
    Canada
    Denmark
    Europe
    +13 more
    Industries
    Construction
    Cryptocurrency
    Finance
    Government
    Healthcare
    Hospitality
    +8 more
    Construction
    Cryptocurrency
    Finance
    Government
    Healthcare
    Hospitality
    +8 more

    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 NIS2 if:

    • - Your clients or partners require NIS2 certification
    • - You operate in regions where NIS2 is the standard
    • - You need a NIS2-specific compliance approach

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