Article 3: Definitions
Last updated: 1 authoritative sourceDORA Auditor Editorial Team
Article 3 defines the key terms used throughout DORA, including 'ICT risk', 'ICT-related incident', 'critical or important function', and, at Article 3(21), 'ICT third-party service provider'. These definitions anchor the scope of every subsequent obligation.
Chapter I, General provisions
Key points
- Defines ICT risk and ICT-related incident
- Defines 'critical or important function'
- Article 3(21) defines ICT third-party service provider
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