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SEBI Cybersecurity and Cyber Resilience Framework for Regulated Entities

Securities and Exchange Board of India mandatory cybersecurity framework for all SEBI-regulated entities including stock exchanges, depositories, clearing corporations, mutual funds, brokers, and portfolio managers. 5 cyber resilience goals (anticipate, withstand, contain, recover, evolve) across 41 control areas covering governance, risk assessment, asset management, identity and access management, data protection, network security, application security, endpoint security, vulnerability management, security monitoring, incident management, business continuity, third-party risk, and cloud security. Entity classification into 5 categories with graded compliance requirements.

Clause Title SP 800-53 Controls
AUDIT Periodic Audit and Compliance Reporting
BCP-DR Business Continuity and Disaster Recovery
CAPACITY Capacity Building and Cyber Awareness
CCI Cyber Capability Index Assessment
CCMP Cyber Crisis Management Plan
CERTIF ISO 27001 Certification and Standards Compliance
CLASSIFY Entity Classification and Compliance Matrix
CYBER-INS Cyber Insurance
DATALOC Data Localisation and Cross-Border Data Transfer
DE.AU Detect — Audit Logging and Monitoring
DE.CM Detect — Security Continuous Monitoring and SOC
DE.DP Detect — Detection Processes and Threat Intelligence
DE.VA Detect — Vulnerability Assessment and Penetration Testing
EMAIL-SEC Secure Communication and Email Security
GV.OC Governance — Organisational Context
GV.OV Governance — Oversight and Compliance
GV.PO Governance — Cybersecurity and Cyber Resilience Policy
GV.RM Governance — Cyber Risk Management Framework
GV.RR Governance — Roles, Responsibilities and Authorities
GV.SC Governance — Supply Chain Risk Management
ID.AM Identify — Asset Management
ID.RA Identify — Risk Assessment
PR.AA Protect — Identity Management, Authentication and Access Control
PR.AS Protect — Application Security and SBOM
PR.AT Protect — Awareness and Training
PR.CS Protect — Cloud Security
PR.DS Protect — Data Security and Classification
PR.ES Protect — Endpoint and Platform Security
PR.IP Protect — Information Protection Processes and Procedures
PR.MA Protect — Maintenance
PR.NS Protect — Network Security and Segmentation
PR.PE Protect — Physical and Environmental Security
RC.CO Recover — Recovery Communication
RC.IM Recover — Recovery Improvements
RC.RP Recover — Incident Recovery Plan Execution
RS.AN Respond — Incident Analysis and Forensics
RS.CO Respond — Incident Reporting and Communication
RS.IM Respond — Incident Response Improvements
RS.MA Respond — Incident Management
SOC Security Operations Centre Requirements
VAPT VAPT and Red Team Exercises