Digital Operational Resilience Act for Executives

Equip your leadership team for DORA – efficiently & effectively. Ensure your management team is fully prepared to implement the Digital Operational Resilience Act with confidence and clarity. Our interactive microlearning programme delivers essential knowledge in just three concise modules, empowering executives to enhance digital resilience, mitigate ICT risks, and manage third-party risks seamlessly.

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Contents of the Course

What is the Digital Operational Resilience Act?Your executives will learn why DORA was introduced, who it applies to, and its key objectives.
What are the responsibilities of the executive team? They will understand their specific obligations under DORA and the compliance measures they must take.
How are ICT risks identified and managed? The training explains existing threats, how to implement effective ICT risk management, and key reporting obligations.
What is Digital Operational Resilience Testing? Your executives will discover how resilience testing helps identify vulnerabilities early and mitigate cyber threats.
How is third-party risk management implemented? The training provides them guidance on minimising risks from external service providers and ensuring compliance with DORA.

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Quick Facts

7 minutes per module
Participation certificate upon completion
Available via your LMS (SCORM, TinCAN/xAPI, AICC)
or through the lawpilots online platform

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Digital Resilience
Made Simple & Effective

Microlearning

Efficient, practical, and directly applicable: In just 7 minutes per module, your executives gain critical insights into DORA compliance. Interactive, multimedia content ensures seamless learning without disrupting daily operations. Digestible, focused lessons improve retention and real-world application. Stay ahead of regulations, strengthen cyber resilience, and ensure long-term compliance in your company.

Gamification

Learning that sticks — DORA doesn’t have to be dry! Our training engages your executives through interactive quizzes, real-world scenarios, and hands-on exercises, making learning immersive and enjoyable. Gamification enhances learning by turning compliance into a dynamic, problem-solving experience. This active participation approach ensures better retention and immediate application in real-world business decisions.

Practical Examples

From theory to action. The training is built especially for executives, providing practical insights tailored to their role. Realistic case studies, expert tips, and industry best practices help to better recognise legal requirements and their real-world impact. This ensures that DORA compliance is not just understood but effectively implemented in daily operations.

Quiz for Learning Assessment

Learning by doing: Each module concludes with an interactive quiz to solidify knowledge, track progress, and enhance retention. Scenario-based questions allow your executives to apply insights in a real-world context, ensuring they are fully equipped for digital resilience challenges.

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Course Objectives
What Your Executives Will Gain

Master DORA essentials: Understand the regulation’s scope and relevance for the financial sector and ICT service providers.
Ensure compliance: Learn executive responsibilities and how to implement regulatory requirements.
Strengthen digital resilience: Identify and mitigate ICT risks and cyber threats effectively.
Enhance third-party risk management: Minimise vulnerabilities in working with external service providers.
Apply best practices: Gain practical tools and strategies for seamless DORA implementation.
Make informed leadership decisions: Develop confidence in ensuring organisational compliance and resilience.
Future-proof your company: Establish long-term compliance strategies to minimise regulatory risks

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DORA Compliance for
Your Team

Building strong digital resilience takes everyone: Our DORA compliance training empowers your employees to confidently navigate regulatory requirements and integrate them into daily operations. Through interactive learning, real-world scenarios, and practical guidance, they gain the knowledge and skills needed to keep your organization secure, compliant, and resilient in an evolving digital landscape – practical, effective, and future-ready.

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Expert insights on
DORA for Executives

Dr. Jan Scharfenberg

Lawyer & Digital Resilience Expert

Dr. Jan Scharfenberg has been a lawyer at Schürmann Rosenthal Dreyer Rechtsanwälte since 2024 and is a renowned expert in digital resilience and compliance. His expertise includes IT contract law, IT & data protection audits, risk management, and platform regulation. With his specialist knowledge, he provides practical insights into DORA’s legal requirements and their application for executives.

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Your DORA Training for Executives at a Glance

All essential information in one concise PDF – Quickly reference key insights and ensure your management team is fully prepared for the requirements of the Digital Operational Resilience Act.

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FAQs – Everything You Need to Know

Who is the “DORA for Executives” training for?

This training is designed for senior management in financial institutions and ICT service providers responsible for DORA compliance implementation.

What topics does the DORA training cover?

✔ Executive obligations under DORA
✔ ICT risk management and reporting requirements
✔ Digital Operational Resilience Testing
✔ Third-party risk management and compliance responsibilities

How long is the DORA training?

The programme consists of three 7-minute modules, allowing flexible integration into busy schedules.

What learning methods are used in the DORA training?

Interactive elements, gamification, quizzes, and real-world case studies ensure engaging, practical, and effective learning.

Why is DORA especially relevant for executives?

Executives hold key responsibility for their organisation’s digital resilience. This course provides a practical, compliance-focused approach to meeting regulatory requirements and minimising cyber risks.

Does the DORA training include a learning assessment?

Yes! Each module ends with an interactive quiz to reinforce key concepts and track progress.

Is the DORA training suitable for non-technical executives?

The content is clear, practical, and does not require advanced technical knowledge – ideal for executives across all departments.

Will participants receive a certificate?

Yes, a legally recognised certificate is provided upon course completion.

How can the DORA training be integrated into our company?

The microlearning modules are available via our online platform, lawpilots LMS+, or can be seamlessly integrated into your company’s LMS.

How does this course differ from the general “DORA Compliance” training?

While the DORA Compliance training is designed for all employees, DORA for Executives focuses specifically on decision-makers, addressing their unique responsibilities and strategic role in implementing DORA compliance.