Cybersecurity

    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.

    Cloud & Infrastructure

    Hong Kong Pitches for Regtech Leadership

    By JP Reimann | 13/04/2017

    Regulators encourage mutual support and cooperation as industry players eye billions in cost savings.

    Cybersecurity

    BSP to Mandate Multi-factor Authentication

    By Samuel Riding | 10/04/2017

    Measures are a reaction to rising threat of cybercrime.

    AI Risk & Governance

    Top PBOC Official Moots Fintech Sandbox

    By Samuel Riding | 27/03/2017

    Head of science and technology department eyes UK FCA’s model; to develop ‘more invasive’ regulation including regtech.

    Cybersecurity

    India Launches Payment Cybersecurity, KYC Consultation

    By Samuel Riding | 10/03/2017

    Electronic pre-paid payment instrument issuers required to establish information security, privacy policy.

    Cybersecurity

    HK Regulatory, Compliance Demand Steady

    By Samuel Riding | 01/03/2017

    Morgan McKinley report says cybersecurity among the strongest areas of demand.

    Cybersecurity

    RBI Finalises Cybersecurity Committee

    By Samuel Riding | 01/03/2017

    Panel will evaluate threats from existing and emerging technology.

    Supervision & Enforcement

    RBI Sets up Enforcement Unit

    By Samuel Riding | 10/02/2017

    Indian central bank also setting up standing committee on cybersecurity.

    Cybersecurity

    Banks Targeted by DDoS, Hack Combined Attacks – Report

    By Samuel Riding | 10/02/2017

    Asia Pacific countries the source of more than half of all DDoS botnet attacks, Nexus Guard says.

    Cybersecurity

    Indonesia Surfs Fintech Wave to Financial Inclusion

    By Samuel Riding | 09/02/2017

    How OJK is backing technology to form entirely new financial ecosystems.

    Cybersecurity

    Pakistan Investigating Mastercard-ID Database Deal

    By Samuel Riding | 08/02/2017

    Agreement with Pakistan’s National Database and Registration Authority inked in January.

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