Modification in Cyber Security and Cyber resilience framework of Qualified Registrars to an Issue and Share Transfer Agents (“QRTAs”)

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....ar Sir/ Madam, Subject: - Modification in Cyber Security and Cyber resilience framework of Qualified Registrars to an Issue and Share Transfer Agents ("QRTAs") 1. SEBI vide circular SEBI/HO/MIRSD/CIR/P/2017/100 dated September 08, 2017 prescribed framework for Cyber Security and Cyber Resilience for Qualified Registrars to an Issue and Share Transfer Agents ("QRTAs") 2. In partial modific....

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....to-date inventory of its hardware and systems, software and information assets (internal and external), details of its network resources, connections to its network and data flows. 40. QRTAs shall carry out periodic vulnerability assessment and penetration tests (VAPT) which inter-alia include critical assets and infrastructure components like Servers, Networking systems, Security devices....

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....VAPT activity. 41. Any gaps/vulnerabilities detected shall be remedied on immediate basis and compliance of closure of findings identified during VAPT shall be submitted to SEBI within 3 months post the submission of final VAPT report. 42. In addition, QRTAs shall perform vulnerability scanning and conduct penetration testing prior to the commissioning of a new system which is a ....