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APS to hold course on DORA regulation and cybersecurity

Eco13 September 2026 at 15:06

The Portuguese Insurers Association (APS) will hold the 4th edition of the "DORA and cybersecurity for executives" course, online, between September 22 and 28, from 09:30 to 12:30. The course aims to present updates to the DORA regulation and deepen knowledge in cybersecurity, also addressing compliance with the NIS2 Directive (EU Directive 2022/2555).

The training is aimed at insurance sector employees working in the legal, compliance, market conduct, and customer support areas. The full course syllabus, registration conditions, and further information are available on the APS website.

The course will be delivered by PwC specialists: Luís Carlos Fernandes (Director), Marcelo Ferreira Rodrigues (Partner), and Ricardo Jorge Rosalino (Senior Manager). This partnership with PwC aims to provide specialized training for professionals in the Portuguese insurance sector.

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