Amendments require firms to integrate cyber risk management into their existing risk frameworks
The Financial Services Regulatory Authority (FSRA) of ADGM announced on Tuesday the implementation of amendments to its regulatory framework for Authorized Persons and Recognized Bodies in relation to cyber risk management. The implementation of the amendments follows extensive industry engagement and feedback received on Consultation Paper No. 3 of 2025.
The FSRA noted that compliance with the amendments will be required from January 31, 2026.
In a statement, ADGM’s FSRA explained that the amendments require firms to integrate cyber risk management into their existing risk frameworks and build upon the authority’s Information Technology Risk Management Guidance and Governance Principles and Practices to Mitigate Cyber Threats and Crime.
“These amendments reflect the FSRA’s ongoing commitment to operational resilience and cybersecurity. By continuing to integrate global best practices into our framework, we safeguard the integrity of the financial services industry in ADGM,” said Emmanuel Givanakis, CEO of ADGM’s FSRA.
Feedback received during the consultation period supported…
