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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
Bangladesh Bank to Introduce AI Policy by December, Plans Open Banking Framework
By Mark Johnston | 11/11/2025
The central bank is developing new regulations for AI, including an in-house LLM, and setting a 2026 target for open banking guidelines.

Cybersecurity
Amendments to Singapore’s Cybersecurity Act Now Into Effect
By Nithya Subramanian | 10/11/2025
The new provisions expand oversight of critical systems and empower regulators to respond to evolving cyber threats through new powers and reporting obligations.

AI Risk & Governance
South Korea’s FSS to Deploy Generative AI for Complaint Management
By Mark Johnston | 10/11/2025
South Korea's FSS aims to cut processing times for 100,000 annual complaints and detect unfair trading, amid bias concerns.

Fraud, Scams & Cybercrime
Scams Cost Indonesia USD 3.3 Billion Annually, Report Finds
By Manesh Samtani | 10/11/2025
New GASA report highlights the scale of fraud, with bank transfers being the top payment method and growing calls for FIs to reimburse victims.

Cybersecurity
China Launches 2nd Cyber Insurance Pilot Targeting Key Sectors
By Mark Johnston | 10/11/2025
Regulators aim to improve standards and integrate financial and cyber services, with banks, asset managers, and insurers named as key targets.

Structural Regulation
Japan Confirms Plan to Amend Foreign Investment Law, Close Loopholes
By Editors | 07/11/2025
The Finance Ministry is preparing a 2026 bill to amend FEFTA, targeting indirect acquisitions and streamlining the review process.

Cybersecurity
Hong Kong Flags 'Explosive Growth' in AI-driven Cyber Attacks
By Manesh Samtani | 07/11/2025
Officials report a sharp rise in security incidents, prompting the government to roll out new AI ethics and usage guidelines.

Cybersecurity
Indonesia to Apply Coretax Cybersecurity Lessons to Banking Sector
By Mark Johnston | 06/11/2025
The move follows significant disruptions and a reported data breach where taxpayer information was allegedly sold online.

Cloud & Infrastructure
JPX to Migrate Key Disclosure System to Cloud in Major Tech Overhaul
By Manesh Samtani | 06/11/2025
The move will migrate the TDnet corporate disclosure system to the cloud, enhancing resilience and leveraging GenAI for listed firms.

Cybersecurity
SEBI Targets Algo, Cyber Risks; Urges Proactive Controls
By Mark Johnston | 06/11/2025
SEBI chief calls on firms to move beyond checklists to tackle new risks from technology and third-party vendors.
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