AI, Technology & Data

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    Data Privacy

    Legislation Introduced to Expand Australia’s Digital ID System

    By Sanday Chongo Kabange | 01/12/2023

    The bill introduces a voluntary accreditation scheme for Digital ID service providers, and will allow myGovID to be used in the private sector.

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    AI Risk & Governance

    JPX to Distribute GenAI-based Stock Analysis to Investors

    By Manesh Samtani | 01/12/2023

    JPXI will use AI technology from Israeli venture Bridgewise to deliver more information on TSE-listed companies to investors “than ever before”.

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    Cybersecurity

    Cyber Security is a Key Risk for CBDCs: BIS Paper

    By Manesh Samtani | 01/12/2023

    The report points to potential gaps in central banks’ internal capabilities and skills as a “key risk”.

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    Data Privacy

    Taiwan FSC Fines Shanghai Commercial & Savings Bank

    By Sanday Chongo Kabange | 30/11/2023

    The FSC fined Shanghai Commercial and Savings Bank over leaks of personal data involving 14,000 bank customers.

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    CBDCs

    BIS Publishes Findings from CBDC Project to Address Privacy, Security

    By Manesh Samtani | 30/11/2023

    The report says Project Tourbillon shows that it is feasible to implement payer anonymity and “quantum-safe blind signatures”.

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    Cloud & Infrastructure

    APRA Calls on Firms to Improve Data Risk Management Practices

    By Sanday Chongo Kabange | 29/11/2023

    APRA outlined multiple areas where improvements can be made to improve the data management practices of banks, insurers, and superannuation trustees.

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    Cybersecurity

    Indian Government Asks Banks to Ramp Up Cybersecurity Measures

    By Ajoy K Das | 29/11/2023

    A meeting with banks and payments firms was convened by federal authorities in the wake of recent disruptions at Uco Bank and Bank of Baroda

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    Structural Regulation

    HK FSTB Consults on Paperless Corporate Communications

    By Sanday Chongo Kabange | 29/11/2023

    Listed and non-listed companies incorporated in Hong Kong would be allowed to rely on implied consent for disseminating corporate communications by means of website.

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    Fraud, Scams & Cybercrime

    HKMA Launches New Service to Alert FPS Users of Potential Fraud

    By Sanday Chongo Kabange | 29/11/2023

    The new alert mechanism will alert banking customers when an FPS proxy ID is flagged as “High Risk” on the Scameter search engine.

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    Data Privacy

    OECD Issues Policy Paper on Open Finance Data Sharing

    By Mark Johnston | 28/11/2023

    The new paper analyses the potential impacts of data sharing frameworks in the financial sector and provides recommendations for their implementation.

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