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.

    Data Privacy

    Seven Banks Named in Hong Kong Data Breach

    By Editors | 16/10/2015

    The Hong Kong Monetary Authority has named seven banks that breached data rules requiring them not to store unsecured cardholders’ names on contactless chips.

    AI Risk & Governance

    Reinventing Regulation

    By Editors | 16/10/2015

    Concern about regulation should take a backseat to discussions on how to reinvent the regulatory framework.

    Operational Risk

    Markit Launches KY3P Platform for Third Party Risk Management

    By Editors | 14/10/2015

    Barclays, HSBC and Morgan Stanley partner to design new service.

    Anti-Money Laundering

    Three Wave Regulation: Sibos Day 1 Plenary

    By Editors | 13/10/2015

    Yawar Shah’s opening remarks focus attention on financial crime compliance and market infrastructure growth.

    Emerging Prudential Risks

    IOSCO Board Meets to Discuss Key Priority Areas

    By Editors | 09/10/2015

    The Board of the International Organization of Securities Commissions met in Toronto to reinforce IOSCO’s position as the key global reference point for financial services and markets regulation.

    Market Abuse

    ASIC Reports on Market Integrity Achievements

    By Editors | 07/10/2015

    Report highlights continued investment in technology as a main factor helping it to identify complex crimes and patterns of behaviour.

    Cloud & Infrastructure

    S. Korea Revises IT Rules for Financial Institutions

    By Editors | 25/09/2015

    Korea’s Financial Supervisory Service has announced revisions to rules on electronic finance supervision to incorporate exceptions for network separation at financial institutions.

    Cybersecurity

    HKMA Issues Guidance on Cybersecurity Risk Mgt

    By Editors | 17/09/2015

    The Hong Kong Monetary Authority (HKMA) has issued a circular to financial institutions highlighting the importance of proper cybersecurity risk management and provide general guidance on the matter.

    Fraud, Scams & Cybercrime

    Indonesia to Fight Cybercrime with New Bank IT Rules

    By Editors | 16/09/2015

    Indonesia’s Financial Services Authority will soon revise its banking IT systems rules in an attempt to counter rising digital crime on banks.

    Operational Risk

    HKMA Issues New Guidance on E-Banking Risk Management

    By Editors | 09/09/2015

    The Hong Kong Monetary Authority has issued a revised version of the Supervisory Policy Manual for risk management of electronic banking services.

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