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DORA AWS Compliance Guide

DORA — Digital Operational Resilience Act — EU financial sector ICT risk management. Pavora maps AWS security findings to DORA controls for continuous compliance monitoring and audit-ready reporting.

Overview

Digital Operational Resilience Act — EU financial sector ICT risk management. Organizations using AWS must configure cloud services to meet DORA requirements. Pavora automates this by running security checks against AWS resources and mapping findings to DORA controls — reducing audit preparation from weeks to minutes.

DORA AWS Compliance Checklist

  1. 1Implement ICT risk management framework with AWS resilience services
  2. 2Configure multi-AZ and cross-region for critical workloads
  3. 3Enable automated backup and recovery testing (RTO < 2h)
  4. 4Implement third-party risk monitoring for all AWS services
  5. 5Enable CloudTrail across all regions for audit trail
  6. 6Implement IAM least-privilege and review policies quarterly
  7. 7Encrypt all S3 buckets and RDS instances with KMS

Key AWS Services for DORA Compliance

DORA FAQ

What is DORA compliance?

Digital Operational Resilience Act — EU financial sector ICT risk management. It defines security, privacy, or operational controls that organizations must implement. Pavora maps its AWS security findings directly to DORA controls for continuous compliance evidence.

How does Pavora help with DORA?

Pavora runs 500+ security checks across 204+ AWS services and maps each finding to DORA controls. This provides continuous compliance monitoring instead of point-in-time audits.

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