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Published on 16 January 2025

Circular CSSF 24/847 Major ICT-related incident notification, DORA Major ICT-related incident and significant cyber threats reporting

CSSF

The CSSF 24/847 Major ICT-related Incident Notification User Guide, published on 17 January 2025, provides detailed instructions for supervised entities in Luxembourg on how to report major ICT-related incidents and significant cyber threats. This guide is essential for compliance with the Digital Operational Resilience Act (DORA) and aims to enhance the financial sector's resilience against ICT risks.

Key Highlights:

  • Reporting Channels: Entities must use the CSSF eDesk platform or the S3 API interface to submit notifications. The guide outlines the procedures for both methods.

  • Roles and Access: To access the notification procedures, entities need to assign the "IT Incident Notifier" role to a user. This role can be requested through the eDesk portal.

  • Notification Process: The guide details the steps for creating, submitting, modifying, and reclassifying incident notifications. It also covers how to add documents and exchange comments with the CSSF.

  • Technical Specifications: Entities are provided with information on the required file formats, naming conventions, and the process for submitting reporting files.

  • Support and Assistance: For technical issues or questions about the notification process, entities can contact the CSSF via email at edesk@cssf.lu or ictrisksupervision@cssf.lu

This guide is a crucial resource for ensuring that entities comply with the regulatory requirements for ICT-related incident reporting in Luxembourg. By following the procedures outlined, entities can contribute to the overall digital operational resilience of the financial sector.

https://www.cssf.lu/wp-content/uploads/Major-ICT-related-Incident-Notification-User-Guide.pdf

Circular CSSF 24/847 Major ICT-related incident notification