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.

    Fraud, Scams & Cybercrime

    Japan FSA Publishes H1 Data on Online Brokerage Fraud

    By Editors | 09/07/2025

    Data from the FSA reveals that the unauthorised stock sales peaked in May, but the trend reversed sharply in June following widespread warnings.

    Emerging Prudential Risks

    Japan FSA Outlines Priorities on Monitoring, Asset Management and Sustainability

    By Thisanka Siripala | 09/07/2025

    The FSA has outlined its policy priorities, focusing on enhanced financial monitoring, asset management reform, and bolstering sustainability disclosure and cyber resilience.

    Cybersecurity

    BIS Paper Offers Roadmap for Addressing Quantum Threat in Banking

    By Manesh Samtani | 08/07/2025

    A new BIS paper outlines a roadmap for banks and supervisors to counter quantum computing threats, urging an immediate start.

    Data Privacy

    Hong Kong PCPD Censures Insurer, Airline in Data Breach Crackdown

    By Sanday Chongo Kabange | 08/07/2025

    The PCPD has detailed multiple data security failures, urging firms to embed data protection into their corporate culture.

    Cybersecurity

    BOK Tenders KRW 13.7 Billion Project for Zero Trust Security Overhaul

    By Editors | 07/07/2025

    The project is to replace traditional network separation with an on-premise Zero Trust architecture for all staff.

    Structural Regulation

    China to Roll Out Shanghai FTZ Financial and Trade Reforms Nationwide

    By Manesh Samtani | 04/07/2025

    Beijing will extend 77 pilot policies from its Shanghai Free Trade Zone, focusing on digital finance, data flows, and trade liberalisation

    Cybersecurity

    Global Banks, Regulators Join Forces on Public Blockchain Risk Framework

    By Editors | 04/07/2025

    An industry group including G-SIBs and MDBs is developing a unified framework to manage the non-financial risks of using public blockchains.

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    Fraud, Scams & Cybercrime

    RBI Directs Banks to Adopt Telecoms Fraud Risk Tool

    By Manesh Samtani | 03/07/2025

    The RBI has directed all lenders to integrate a new government system that flags mobile numbers linked to financial fraud.

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    Operational Risk

    IAIS Publishes Draft Operational Resilience Framework for Insurers

    By Editors | 02/07/2025

    New paper details objectives and tools for insurers, focusing on governance, stress testing, and managing third-party risks.

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    Fraud, Scams & Cybercrime

    Philippines: Many Online Scammers Used to Work at POGOs

    By Nithya Subramanian | 01/07/2025

    Authorities say many online scammers who’ve been arrested used to work for POGOs, which were banned in the Philippines last year.

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