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FCA cyber incident and third-party reporting rules

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The UK Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) issued new rules that clarify when regulated firms must report cyber-related incidents and third-party outages, aiming to improve business resilience and reporting consistency. The regime adds a single reporting portal with the PRA and Bank of England and takes effect on March 18, 2027.

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  1. 19.03.2026 12:30 2 articles · 2mo ago

    FCA issues updated cyber reporting rules

    Legal Policy Action Update

    The UK Financial Conduct Authority issues updated cyber-related incident and third-party outage reporting rules for regulated financial firms, creating a single reporting portal with the Prudential Regulation Authority and Bank of England, removing duplicated incident reporting for payment service providers and credit rating agencies, and clarifying thresholds, definitions, responsibilities, and short-form submissions.

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  2. 19.03.2026 12:30 1 articles · 2mo ago

    FCA reporting regime takes effect

    Legal Policy Action Update

    The FCA's new cyber-related incident and third-party outage reporting regime comes into force for regulated financial firms after a 12-month preparation period, making the single reporting portal, streamlined forms, and clarified reporting thresholds part of the ongoing compliance framework.

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