The proposal seeks to encourage the development of safe and reliable digital services by strengthening and harmonizing IT security, governance structures and the management of risks stemming from the use of third parties to provide these services.
Collecting data on these issues, which we began to do last year, will allow us to better quantify and identify the risks that the new EU legislation will seek to address. The Bank of Italy has a long-standing commitment to supporting and promoting innovation in the financial sector.