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MFSA Guidance
Update on the Guidance on Technology Arrangements, ICT and Security Risk Management, and Outsourcing Arrangements
Regulation (EU) 2022/2554 on Digital Operational Resilience for the Financial Sector – Legal Entity Identifier (‘LEI’) for Register of Information Reporting
Necessary Legal Measures Published for the Purposes of the National Implementation of Regulation (EU) 2022/2554 on Digital Operational Resilience for the Financial Sector
Commission Delegated Regulations under Regulation (EU) 2022/2554 on Digital Operational Resilience for the Financial Sector Published in the EU Official Journal (Update 1)
Second Set of Technical Standards under Regulation (EU) 2022/2554 on Digital Operational Resilience for the Financial Sector Submitted to the European Commission
Information Sharing Arrangements under Regulation (EU) 2022/2554 on Digital Operational Resilience for the Financial Sector
ESAs Joint Committee Public Consultation on the Harmonisation of Conditions Enabling the Conduct of the Oversight Activities under Article 41(1) Point (c) of Regulation (EU) 2022/2554 on Digital Operational Resilience for the Financial Sector
Regulation (EU) 2022/2554 on Digital Operational Resilience for the Financial Sector: ‘Dry-Run’ 2024 ad hoc Exercise on the Data Collection of Registers of Information
MFSA Minimum Expectations in Relation to Financial Entities’ Preparedness to Regulation (EU) 2022/2554 on Digital Operational Resilience
Feedback Statement to Queries Raised by Consulted Stakeholders on Regulation (EU) 2022/2554 on Digital Operational Resilience (the ‘DORA Regulation’)
First Set of Technical Standards under Regulation (EU) 2022/2554 on Digital Operational Resilience for the Financial Sector Submitted to the European Commission
Consultation Document on the National Implementation of Regulation (EU) 2022/2554 and Transposition of Directive (EU) 2022/2556 on Digital Operational Resilience for the Financial Sector
European Commission Public Consultation on Two Delegated Acts under Regulation (EU) 2022/2554 on Digital Operational Resilience for the Financial Sector
Regulation (EU) 2022/2554 and Amending Directive (EU) 2022/2556 on Digital Operational Resilience for the Financial Sector published on the EU Official Journal
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Threat-Led Penetration Testing Regulatory Technical Standards under DORA Take Effect
As of today, 8 July 2025, the Regulatory Technical Standards (RTS) on Threat-Led Penetration Testing (TLPT) are now effective, including in Malta, following their publication in the Official Journal on 18 June 2025. These RTS supplement Article 26 of the Digital Operational Resilience Act (‘DORA’) and lay down a framework for the execution of TLPT. The RTS specify the criteria used for identifying the financial entities which are required to perform threat-led penetration tests and lay down organisational arrangements for financial entities. The RTS also include provisions on risk management and specify criteria for engaging TLPT providers. Moreover, the RTS…
DORA ICT Subcontracting RTS Published
Following the European Commission’s earlier rejection, the Regulatory Technical Standards (RTS) on ICT Subcontracting have been published in the EU Official Journal on 2 July 2025. The RTS will enter into force 20 days after publication, which means that they will come into effect on 22 July 2025. Financial entities and ICT providers must ensure to update their contractual arrangements to fulfil the conditions set out in the RTS to ensure compliance by 22 July 2025. To receive updates on this important development and related news please visit our website and consider subscribing to our newsletter. This document does not purport…
Digital Inclusion: The European Accessibility Act and the Web Accessibility Directive
As the digital economy continues to expand, businesses must ensure that their products and services are accessible to everyone — including persons with disabilities. Two key EU laws are shaping accessibility obligations in Malta: the European Accessibility Act and the Web Accessibility Directive. These legal frameworks place important compliance responsibilities on entities with an online presence, particularly those operating in retail, e-commerce, consumer electronics, financial services, and other industries that rely heavily on websites and mobile applications to serve customers. What is the European Accessibility Act? The European Accessibility Act (Directive (EU) 2019/882) will come into force in Malta on…