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Reporting on regulatory requirements, enforcement actions, and best practices to safeguard financial institutions and markets against cyber threats, data breaches, and vulnerabilities through proactive measures.
AI Risk & Governance
India Eyes Introduction of Sandbox Policy to Boost Capital Markets Innovation
By Editors | 24/12/2018
SEBI is examining whether legislative changes are required for the sandbox, as it seeks to enable the use of machine learning, artificial intelligence and blockchain in capital markets.
Cybersecurity
Hong Kong Faces Skills Shortage in Fintech, Cybersecurity – Survey
By Editors | 17/12/2018
Fintech and cybersecurity were viewed as the areas with the largest skills shortage, followed by a skills gap in regulatory and compliance knowledge.
Cybersecurity
RBI Fines Indian Bank for Violating Cybersecurity Norms
By Editors | 12/12/2018
The Reserve Bank of India has fined Indian Bank 10 million rupees for deficiencies in regulatory compliance with cybersecurity norms.
Cloud & Infrastructure
NAB to Migrate Core Banking Systems to Cloud
By Manesh Samtani | 12/12/2018
National Australia Bank plans to migrate more than 300 applications, including some core banking systems, to a public cloud by the end of 2019.
Emerging Prudential Risks
Cyber Risk, Brexit Among Top Threats for 2019 – Survey
By Manesh Samtani | 11/12/2018
Cybersecurity, geopolitical risks and Brexit were found to be the top three risks with possible systemic consequences for 2019, according to a new survey by DTCC.
Cybersecurity
Australia Passes ‘Deeply Flawed’ Anti-Encryption Bill
By Manesh Samtani | 11/12/2018
The powers granted under the bill allow law enforcement agencies to compel access to encrypted messages, which could have broader implications for financial services.
Cybersecurity
SEBI Issues Cybersecurity Framework for Market Infrastructures
By Editors | 11/12/2018
Stock exchanges, clearing corporations and depositories have six months to put in place appropriate systems and processes for implementation of the new guidelines.
Cybersecurity
BCBS Publishes Report on Cyber-Resilience Practices Across Jurisdictions
By Editors | 05/12/2018
The report identifies, describes and compares the range of observed bank, regulatory and supervisory cyber-resilience practices across jurisdictions.
Cybersecurity
SEBI Issues Cybersecurity Framework for Brokers, Depository Participants
By Manesh Samtani | 04/12/2018
Stockbrokers and depository participants will have to formulate a comprehensive cyber security and cyber resilience policy document in accordance with the guidelines by April 2019.
Cybersecurity
MAS to Co-Fund Financial Sector Efforts to Develop Local Cyber Capabilities
By Editors | 04/12/2018
The MAS will support financial institutions that establish global or regional cybersecurity centres in Singapore, or run key cybersecurity functions from the city to develop local capabilities.
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