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Certified Digital Operational Resilience Officer

The Certified Digital Operational Resilience Officer (CDORO) is an exclusive 2-day live course designed for senior executives and leaders in the financial sector responsible for operational resilience, governance, and compliance. Led by Paul C Dwyer, an internationally recognised expert in EU DORA compliance and cybersecurity, this intensive course will equip you with the strategic insights, frameworks, and practical tools needed to drive and manage digital resilience within your organisation.

This course focuses on the strategic role of leadership in operational resilience, from understanding key governance and oversight responsibilities to implementing and measuring resilience frameworks. By the end of the course, you will be empowered with the knowledge and tools to effectively communicate your organisation’s resilience status to key stakeholders, including regulators and senior management.


Includes EU DORA ACT

ABOUT THIS COURSE


The Certified Digital Operational Resilience Officer (CDORO) is an exclusive 2-day live course designed for senior executives and leaders in the financial sector responsible for operational resilience, governance, and compliance. Led by Paul C Dwyer, an internationally recognised expert in EU DORA compliance and cybersecurity, this intensive course will equip you with the strategic insights, frameworks, and practical tools needed to drive and manage digital resilience within your organisation.


This course focuses on the strategic role of leadership in operational resilience, from understanding key governance and oversight responsibilities to implementing and measuring resilience frameworks. By the end of the course, you will be empowered with the knowledge and tools to effectively communicate your organisation’s resilience status to key stakeholders, including regulators and senior management.

2 Days - May 28th and 29th 2025
08:00-12:00 / 13:00-15:00
2 Days Onsite
Students are provided 30 days access to online training resources
Location
Onsite in CBD London
15 CPD Points
Approved by Various Bodies
Certification
Online Exam via EU Cyber Academy
Next Course 
28th & 29th May 2025
Early Bird
€2,499 (VAT Not Applicable)

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Certified Digital Operational Resilience Officer


Key Topics Covered:

  • Strategic Leadership in Operational Resilience: A deep dive into the critical role of senior leaders in fostering resilience at an organisational level, including governance frameworks and executive accountability.

  • Governance and Oversight Responsibilities: Understanding the responsibilities of senior executives in managing and overseeing digital resilience, with a focus on regulatory compliance and risk management.

  • Operational Implementation: Practical strategies for operationalising resilience frameworks, translating high-level strategies into actionable plans, and embedding resilience into everyday business operations.

  • EU DORA Compliance: An in-depth review of the EU Digital Operational Resilience Act, focusing on the key requirements, risks, and opportunities it presents for senior decision-makers in the financial sector.

  • UK Operational Resilience Framework: Detailed insights into the UK’s regulatory framework, which comes into effect on March 31st, 2025, and how it compares with the EU’s DORA requirements.

  • Risk Management and Incident Response: Approaches for managing digital and third-party risks, ensuring your organisation is prepared for cyber threats and operational disruptions.

  • Stakeholder Communication: Best practices for reporting on operational resilience to regulators, senior management, and other key stakeholders, ensuring clarity and confidence in resilience efforts.



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Key Points

Resilience Leadership

Who Should Attend

This course is designed specifically for senior executives, compliance officers, and decision-makers in the financial sector responsible for overseeing operational resilience, compliance, and governance. Whether you are tasked with ensuring compliance with regulatory frameworks or are managing your organisation’s resilience strategy, this course provides the essential tools to lead with confidence.


Pre-requisites:

While prior knowledge of operational resilience and regulatory frameworks is beneficial, the course is ideal for executives already engaged with these issues or those certified as DCCS DORA Certified Compliance Specialists.

Learning Outcomes

By the end of the course

Participants will:

  • Understand their strategic role in driving operational resilience across the organisation
  • Gain the tools and knowledge to implement resilience frameworks effectively
  • Develop a deep understanding of both the EU DORA Act and UK Operational Resilience Framework requirements
  • Learn how to measure, manage, and report on operational resilience to key stakeholders
  • Walk away with actionable insights and strategies for immediate application within their organisation

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Key Takeaways

  • Expert-led, strategic insights into the EU DORA Act and the UK Operational Resilience Framework
  • Practical guidance on implementing and managing resilience strategies at the executive level
  • Tools for assessing and managing digital, cyber, and third-party risks
  • A certificate of completion, with the opportunity to earn CPE points
  • Access to online learning material for 30 days following the course
  • Ongoing resources and post-course support