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Data Privacy
LEI Now Being Used in Digital Email Certificates
By Editors | 17/10/2023
GLEIF and Shanghai-based TrustAsia collaborated to issue the first S/MIME Certificate with an embedded LEI.

Cryptocurrency
US SEC Publishes 2024 Examination Priorities Report
By Editors | 17/10/2023
Focus areas will include crypto-related securities, automated investment tools, artificial intelligence, trading algorithms, and investment adviser conduct.

AI Risk & Governance
US, Singapore to Deepen Collaboration on Responsible AI Innovation
By Editors | 17/10/2023
The US and Singapore completed a joint mapping exercise to make their AI governance frameworks interoperable.

Cloud & Infrastructure
Singapore Data Centre Issue Causes DBS, Citibank Disruptions
By Editors | 16/10/2023
The Saturday disruption was caused by an issue at an Equinix data centre that is used by multiple organisations.

Cybersecurity
UK FCA Fines Equifax £11m Over 2017 Cybersecurity Breach
By Editors | 16/10/2023
The FCA said the 2017 cyber breach against Equifax’s US parent allowed hackers to access the personal data of 13.8 million UK consumers.

Cybersecurity
FSC Korea Forms New “Financial Safety Department”
By Sanday Chongo Kabange | 16/10/2023
The new department will be dedicated to enhancing financial security and information protection in digital finance.

Data Privacy
Bhutan Launches Blockchain-based Digital Identity System
By Editors | 16/10/2023
Bhutan has become the first sovereign state to implement a comprehensive decentralised digital identity framework.

AI Risk & Governance
SIFMA Urges SEC Not to Adopt Proposed Rules for Predictive Data Analytics
By Mark Johnston | 11/10/2023
SIFMA said the proposed rules would impose unreasonable and unworkable requirements on brokers and advisors and limit their ability to use technology.

Operational Risk
Banks Must Invest and Adapt to Changing Risks: Report
By Nithya Subramanian | 11/10/2023
As new technologies, players and risks emerge, global governments are broadening and deepening regulatory oversight, says a McKinsey report.

Payments & Settlements
UPDATED – Japan Suffers Payment Clearing Network Disruption
By Editors | 11/10/2023
Zengin-Net restored its system in the early hours of Thursday (12 October). The FSA ordered the production of a detailed report of the incident.
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