Digital Operational Resilience Act
EU regulation focused on financial sector ICT resilience. Requires banks, insurers, and financial entities to adopt frameworks for ICT risk management, incident reporting, testing, and third-party oversight.
Ensures continuity during cyberattacks or IT disruptions.
IRDAI Data Governance & Protection Guidelines (India)
Mandates insurance companies to safeguard policyholder data, implement governance councils, and adopt data security controls. Includes strict expectations on handling sensitive health and financial information.
RBI IT & Cybersecurity Framework (India)
Framework for banks, NBFCs, and payment operators requiring cybersecurity baselines, payment data localization, vendor risk management, and incident reporting. Directly impacts fintech and BFSI compliance in India.
NESA Information Assurance Standards (UAE)
ramework for banks, NBFCs, and payment operators requiring cybersecurity baselines, payment data localization, vendor risk management, and incident reporting. Directly impacts fintech and BFSI compliance in India.
EU NIS2 Directive
Expanded EU regulation on network and information systems security. Applies to more industries than NIS1, including healthcare, energy, finance, and digital providers. Enforces supply chain security, breach reporting, and governance accountability.
ADHICS (Abu Dhabi Healthcare Information & Cyber Security Standard – UAE)
Sector-specific compliance for healthcare data in Abu Dhabi. Defines strict health data privacy, classification, encryption, and cross-border transfer rules. Applies to hospitals, insurers, and digital health platforms.

