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Glossary term

Major ICT-related incident

What does "Major ICT-related incident" mean under DORA?

An ICT-related incident with a potential or actual high impact on the operational capability, financial services, or systems of the entity, evaluated against statutory impact criteria (e.g., clients affected, financial impact, geographical spread, duration).

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Last updated: 22 August 2026.