Alignment of SEBI's Cyber Incident Reporting Portal with FIRE Format
BSE notice 20260825-5 · 25 Aug 2026
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SEBI aligns its Cyber Incident Reporting Portal with the Format for Incident Reporting Exchange (FIRE) Framework. This framework follows standards from the Financial Stability Board. Regulated entities must report cyber incidents through the SEBI portal using the new format. Regulated entities also continue to report cyber incidents to the Exchange. This reporting follows existing Exchange guidelines. Regulated entities must review the provided user manual for the portal. These entities must ensure compliance with the new reporting requirements.
What you must do
- Report cyber incidents through the SEBI Cyber Incident Reporting Portal using the FIRE format.
- Report cyber incidents to the Exchange according to existing guidelines.
Key dates
- Date of SEBI Circular
Document text
NOTICE
| Notice No. | 20260825-5 |
|---|---|
| Notice Date | 25 Aug 2026 |
| Category | Compliance |
| Segment | Investment Advisers |
| Department | DOSS |
| Subject | Alignment of SEBI's Cyber Incident Reporting Portal with FIRE Format |
| Attachments | AnnexureA ; AnnexureB |
To All Trading Members,
This is with reference to SEBI Circular no. SEBI/HO/ ITD-1/ITD_CSC_EXT/P/CIR/2024/113 dated August 20, 2024, and Exchange Notice 20250306-6 dated March 06, 2025, on “Cybersecurity and Cyber Resilience Framework (CSCRF) for SEBI Regulated Entities (REs).”
In this regard, SEBI has issued Circular No. HO/(449)2026-ITD-5_DIV1/I/19448/2026 dated August 24, 2026 on the subject “Alignment of SEBI's Cyber Incident Reporting Portal with FIRE Format.” The circular provides for alignment of SEBI's Cyber Incident Reporting Portal with the Format for Incident Reporting Exchange (FIRE) Framework developed by the Financial Stability Board (FSB) to facilitate standardized and structured cyber incident reporting.
Further, REs are advised to continue reporting cyber incidents to the Exchange in accordance with the reporting requirements prescribed under Exchange Circular No. 20250108-42 dated January 08, 2025 and other applicable Exchange guidelines, in addition to reporting such incidents through SEBI's Cyber Incident Reporting Portal.
For ease of reference, a copy of the SEBI circular is enclosed as Annexure A, along with the User Manual for the Cyber Incident Reporting Portal enclosed as Annexure B.
RE’s are advised to take note of the same and ensure compliance
For and on behalf of BSE Ltd
Richa Ghosh
Deputy Vice President
Member Oversight
Dhananjay Mudgal
Assistant Vice President
Member Oversight
Source details
- Source
- BSE Ltd (Bombay Stock Exchange)
- Type
- notice
- Published by source
- 25 Aug 2026
- Document number
- 20260825-5
- Issuing division
- DOSS
- Coverage area
- securities