AI, Technology & Data

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    AI Risk & Governance

    HKMA Issues Guidance for Banks on Using Generative AI

    By Sanday Chongo Kabange | 20/08/2024

    The HKMA encourages banks to proactively explore the use of GenAI to enhance consumer protection and better tailor products to individual customers.

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    Data Privacy

    FSS Korea Assessing Data Protection at Naver Pay & Toss

    By Editors | 20/08/2024

    KakaoPay shared customer credit information with Alipay without consent. The FSS is assessing whether Naver Pay and Toss had similar breaches.

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    AI Risk & Governance

    US Regulator to Crack Down on ‘Time-wasting’ Chatbots Used by FIs

    By Editors | 17/08/2024

    The CFPB will issue rules or guidance to regulate the use of “ineffective and time-wasting chatbots” by FIs in lieu of customer service.

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    Operational Risk

    Japan FSA to Start Using AI for Monitoring Soundness of FIs

    By Editors | 17/08/2024

    The new system is being put in place to speed up the detection of issues in the financial system and help prevent financial crises and bank failures.

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    Supervision & Enforcement

    OJK, HKMA Sign MOU to Expand Cooperation in Banking Supervision

    By Editors | 16/08/2024

    Indonesia’s OJK said it hopes to establish a supervisory college with the HKMA and enhance staff capacities at both regulators.

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    Data Privacy

    Korea: FSS Probe Reveals Data Sharing Breaches by KakaoPay

    By Nithya Subramanian | 16/08/2024

    The FSS found that KakaoPay shared personal and credit information of tens of millions of users with Alipay without their consent.

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    Cybersecurity

    APRA Issues Guidance to Address Cyber Control Weaknesses

    By Sanday Chongo Kabange | 16/08/2024

    APRA has identified issues relating to security in configuration management, privileged access management, and security testing.

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    Supervision & Enforcement

    US Treasury Offers Additional Transparency on CFIUS Enforcements

    By Editors | 15/08/2024

    More information is now available about CFIUS enforcement actions imposed since 2022, the largest being a $60m penalty against T-Mobile.

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    AI Risk & Governance

    ANZ Partners With Microsoft to Launch “AI Immersion Centre”

    By Editors | 15/08/2024

    ANZ plans to send 3,000 leaders through the facility over the next year to upskill them on GenAI and enable them to better support “adoption at scale”.

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    Cybersecurity

    NIST Finalises First Three Post-Quantum Encryption Standards

    By Manesh Samtani | 15/08/2024

    Each standard contains the computer code and instructions for encryption algorithms that can withstand attacks from a quantum computer.

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