The EBA extends some consultation deadlines due to website maintenance
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The EBA took its website offline on 21-22 October after CERT-EU flagged two critical security flaws; no breach was detected and no data was compromised. To compensate, it extends the deadline of four public consultations.
Key points
- Consultations concerned: guidelines on investment of DGS available financial means (EBA/CP/2026/12), ITS on depositor information (CP/2026/13), ITS on information exchange (CP/2026/14) and the methodology for fines under MiCA.
Who is affected
Banks, deposit guarantee schemes and crypto-asset providers responding to those consultations.
Deadlines
New response deadline: 26 October 2026.
Plain-language version
The EBA, the EU authority that sets the rules for banks, took its website offline on 21 and 22 October after the EU's cybersecurity team (CERT-EU) flagged two serious security flaws. No data was stolen. To make up for it, the deadline for four public consultations, several on deposit guarantee funds and one on fines for crypto firms, was extended to 26 October 2026.
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