Framework

RBI Cyber Security Framework

Reserve Bank of India's cybersecurity guidelines for regulated entities.

What Is RBI Cyber Security Framework?

RBI's framework mandates specific controls for banks, NBFCs and regulated financial entities — including board-approved policies and incident reporting timelines.

Why It Matters

Financial entities are high-value targets. RBI's framework is a supervisory requirement with direct regulatory consequences for non-compliance.

Who Needs This

Banks, NBFCs and RBI-regulated financial entities.

Cost of Non-Compliance

Regulatory action can include monetary penalties, business restrictions, and license-related consequences.

Key Benefits

	Mandatory for regulatory license maintenance
	Structured incident reporting reduces friction
	Builds customer and depositor confidence
	Board-level oversight embeds security into governance