AI, Technology & Data

AI Risk & Governance

CFTC AI Rules Should Focus on Use Cases, Not Technology: FIA

By Manesh Samtani | 25/04/2024

FIA and other industry bodies say the focus should be on “the application of the technology within the context of a particular use case, not the technology as a whole”.

Cybersecurity

RBI Imposes Business Restrictions on Kotak Mahindra Bank

By Ajoy K Das | 25/04/2024

The bank is prohibited from onboarding new customers and issuing fresh credit cards due to long-standing IT risk management deficiencies.

Cybersecurity

BOJ, FSA Publish Results from Cybersecurity Self-Assessments

By Mark Johnston | 25/04/2024

The results reveal that challenges remain in securing and training cybersecurity personnel and managing third-party risks.

Cybersecurity

GIFT City IBUs Directed to Offer Internet Banking Within Six Months

By Ajoy K Das | 25/04/2024

IFSC Banking Units in GIFT City are asked to benchmark their internet banking services against top global banks in Singapore and Hong Kong.

AI Risk & Governance

UK FCA Outlines Plans for Big Tech, Artificial Intelligence

By Manesh Samtani | 24/04/2024

The FCA will work with Big Tech firms to examine the value their data can bring to retail financial markets, with a view to potentially incentivising more data sharing.

Cybersecurity

LSEG’s World-Check Data Breached by Hackers – Reports

By Mark Johnston | 24/04/2024

Hackers claim they have stolen data from LSEG’s World-Check database and have threatened to release records.

Cybersecurity

G7 Nations Complete Joint Cyber Coordination Exercise

By Editors | 24/04/2024

The exercise assumed a large-scale cyber attack on financial market infrastructures and entities in all G7 jurisdictions

Cybersecurity

HKMA Proposes Revisions to E-banking Risk Management Requirements

By Manesh Samtani | 22/04/2024

HKMA’s revised SPM Module incorporates additional requirements on electronic banking security and expands the obligations to payment card transactions.

Data Privacy

HKAB Sets Launch Date for New Credit Reference Platform

By Sanday Chongo Kabange | 19/04/2024

The new credit reference platform, known as ‘Credit Data Smart’, will start service on 26 April. Three CRAs are contributing data.