Rule · FI · 20 Dec 2024
Finansinspektionen issued amendments to its operational risk management framework that impose stricter continuity planning and testing mandates on banks, credit institutions, and securities firms. The updated regulations require covered entities to define maximum permissible interruption periods for each process and specify the exact types and frequencies of continuity tests in their internal rules. Furthermore, the amendments mandate annual testing of contingency, continuity, and recovery plans for all critical processes and supporting IT systems, effective 1 July 2024.
Finansinspektionen’s Regulatory Code
Publisher: Chief Legal Counsel Eric Leijonram, Finansinspektionen, Sweden, www.fi.se ISSN 1102-7460 This translation is furnished solely for information purposes. Only the printed version of the regulation in Swedish applies for the application of the law. 1 09 Regulations amending Finansinspektionen’s regulations and general guidelines (FFFS 2014:4) regarding the management of operational risks; decided on 18 June 2024. Finansinspektionen prescribes pursuant to Chapter 6, section 1, point 54 of the Securities Market Ordinance (2007:572) that Chapter 1, sections 2 and 3 and Chapter 5, sections 16 and 23 of Finansinspektionen’s regulations and general guidelines (FFFS 2014:4) regarding the management of operational risks shall have the following wording.
Chapter 1
Section 21 The regulations apply to the following undertakings:
FFFS 2024:10
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