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RBI CSCF — Reserve Bank of India Cyber Security Framework

The framework requires banks in India to run a board-approved cyber-security programme with a baseline of controls scaled to their risk, IT footprint and digital services.

What it is

The framework requires banks in India to run a board-approved cyber-security programme with a baseline of controls scaled to their risk, IT footprint and digital services.

India · In force; extended by later RBI directions

Who it binds

Scheduled commercial banks, and through related circulars cooperative banks and NBFCs, in India.

Key obligations

  • A board-approved cyber-security policy
  • A baseline of mandatory controls
  • A Cyber Security Operations Centre (C-SOC)
  • Prompt incident reporting to the RBI

How CCI addresses it

CySSURANCE maps the RBI baseline and gap-tests the controls; the audit practice covers Indian financial institutions.

CySSURANCE platform →

Official source

RBI circular DBS.CO/CSITE/BC.11/33.01.001/2015-16, 2 June 2016

https://www.rbi.org.in/commonman/English/scripts/Notification.aspx?Id=1721

The linked text is the authoritative legal or standards source. CCI maps to it; it is not a CCI publication.

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