IRDAI circular · 13 Oct 2022
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भारतीय बीमा विनियामक और विकास प्राधिकरण INSURANCE REGULATORY AND DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY OF INDIA
Ref No: IRDAI/GA&HR/GDL/MISC/211/10/2022 11^th OCT, 2022
All Insurance Intermediaries
SUB: Implementation of Information and Cyber Security Guidelines – Reg.
Reference is invited to Circular ref: IRDAI/GA&HR/GDL/MISC/184/09/2022 Dt.02.09.2022 extending applicability of Guidelines IRDA/IT/GDL/MISC/082/04/2017 Dt. 07/04/2017 on “Information and Cyber Security” to Insurance intermediaries covering Brokers, Corporate Agents, Web Aggregators, Corporate Surveyors, Insurance Self Networking Platform (ISNP) and Insurance Repositories.
Due to the recent Cyber-attacks, IRDAI has revised the the Audit Checklist (Anx – 1) to cover various areas to contain such attacks. In preparing the Industry to be compliant with Cyber Security standards, the following directions are issued to implement the revised IRDAI Cyber Security Guidelines.
Timelines for implementation
| 1 | Appointment of Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) responsible for enforcing the Cyber Security Policies. | 31^st Dec, 2022 |
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| 2 | Preparation of GAP Analysis Report as per Checklist | 31^st Dec, 2022 |
| 3 | Formulation of Cyber Crisis Management Plan | 15^th Jan, 2023 |
| 4 | Preparing Information and Cyber Security Policy, to be approved by Board of the Intermediary. | 31^st Jan, 2023 |
| 5 | Completion of Cyber Security Assurance Audit | 28^th Feb, 2023 |
| 6 | Cyber Security Assurance Program (to close Gaps) as per Cyber Security Assurance Audit | 31^st Mar, 2023 |
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