Digital Operational Resilience Act (DORA) Foundation Certification

The Digital Operational Resilience Act (DORA) Foundation certification assesses candidates on their analytical skills, strategic security thinking, and technical expertise in operational resilience within the financial sector.

Exam details:

The exam consists of 80 multiple-choice questions, each offering several answer options, with only one correct answer.

  • Maximum score: 80 points
  • Scoring: Each correct answer is worth 1 point
  • Passing score: Minimum of 56 points (70%) required to pass
  • Duration: The exam has a 120-minute time limit

This certification exam evaluates your ability to:

  • Develop and implement secure IT and operational resilience frameworks within financial organizations
  • Conduct risk assessments and recommend ICT security solutions
  • Apply compliance and regulatory standards under DORA
  • Manage cloud, network, and third-party security risks
  • Develop incident response and crisis management strategies
  • Optimize security operations and ensure business continuity

By passing this exam, professionals validate their ability to protect financial organizations from cyber threats, ensure compliance with DORA, and build resilient security architectures that uphold confidentiality, integrity, and availability of critical financial systems.

Language: Engels/Nederlands

Instructors: EUREXAMS

€200 including VAT

Why this course?

Description

The Digital Operational Resilience Act (DORA) Foundation certification is designed for professionals engaged in cybersecurity, risk management, and operational resilience within the financial sector. This certification validates knowledge and understanding of DORA, the European regulatory framework that ensures financial entities can withstand, respond to, and recover from ICT-related disruptions. Candidates are tested on their knowledge of information security principles, ICT risk management, regulatory compliance, and operational resilience within financial organizations.

During the certification exam, candidates are assessed on their understanding of essential security and resilience principles, including:

  • The structure and application of DORA in financial institutions
  • ICT risk management and risk assessment frameworks
  • Regulatory compliance and governance under DORA
  • Third-party risk management and oversight of ICT service providers
  • Cloud security, network security, and data protection strategies
  • Incident response, crisis management, and business continuity planning
  • Digital operational resilience testing and scenario-based assessments

The DORA Foundation certification is based on NEN-ISO/IEC 27001, 27002, and NIS2 directives, aligning with best practices for information security and operational resilience. Candidates are evaluated on their ability to identify, mitigate, and implement security and resilience strategies within financial organizations while ensuring compliance with DORA’s five core pillars:

  1. ICT Risk Management
  2. Incident Reporting
  3. Digital Operational Resilience Testing
  4. Third-Party Risk Management
  5. Information and Intelligence Sharing

Course Curriculum

Digital Operational Resilience Act (DORA) Foundation Certification

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