Operational Resilience vs Technology Complexity
Standardise resilience services on a common platform to satisfy NIS2 security requirements without multiplying architectural complexity.
CyberTRIZ analysis · Banking contradiction OR028 · one of 8,235 worked contradictions published by CyberTRIZ.AI
Regulations
Business Context
Adding resilience mechanisms such as redundancy, monitoring, encryption, and failover improves operational stability but also increases architectural complexity.
Banking TRIZ Resolution
Simplify resilience architecture through standardized platforms, reusable resilience services, and centralized operational governance.
Recommended Principles
Principle 5 - Merging
Principle 6 - Universality
Principle 40 - Composite Materials
Expected Outcome
Simpler architecture
Better resilience
Lower maintenance effort
TRIZ principles applied
P5 MergingP6 UniversalityP40 Composite Materials
Controls that address this (22)
EU_NIS2-CTRL-001 - Daily safeguarding reconciliationoperational · critical priority · Daily reconciliation between safeguarded customer balances, core ledger balances and safeguarded bank accounts. Variances above EUR 100 mustEU_NIS2-CTRL-002 - Critical ICT incident reportingoperational · critical priority · All major ICT incidents impacting payment services, customer data or availability must be classified within 4 hours and reported under DORA EU_NIS2-CTRL-003 - GDPR breach notification workflowoperational · critical priority · Personal data breaches must be assessed within 12 hours and reported to the Belgian DPA within 72 hours where risk to data subjects exists.