AI, Technology & Data

    AI Risk & Governance

    GIFT City, Japan Fintech Body to Cooperate on Innovation

    By Editors | 27/10/2022

    GIFT City and the Fintech Association of Japan plan to launch a fintech accelerator and other entrepreneurial programmes.

    Cybersecurity

    Australia: Hackers Accessed Data of 4m Customers, Medibank Admits

    By Manesh Samtani | 26/10/2022

    Medibank does not have cyber insurance, and is expected to face investor class actions, on top of lawsuits from angry customers and likely fines.

    Fraud, Scams & Cybercrime

    UK: Industry Calls for Clear Rules on Data Sharing to Combat Scams

    By Mark Johnston | 26/10/2022

    RUSI and Stop Scams UK say policy changes are needed to allow data sharing for the purpose of combatting scams.

    Cloud & Infrastructure

    Korea to “Significantly Expand” MyData Information Items

    By Editors | 25/10/2022

    The MyData service will be expanded to include information on tax payments, public pensions, loan deferrals, and more insurance data.

    Cloud & Infrastructure

    Thai SEC, DFSA Sign MOU on Fintech, Innovation Cooperation

    By Editors | 25/10/2022

    The agreement will help to promote cooperation on financial services regulation and fintech and regtech innovations.

    Data Privacy

    HKMA Officially Launches Commercial Data Interchange

    By Sanday Chongo Kabange | 24/10/2022

    The new platform will enable SMEs to get cheaper bank loans, and enable banks to access the information they need to assess creditworthiness.

    Cloud & Infrastructure

    RBI Consults on New Master Directions on IT Governance

    By Sanday Chongo Kabange | 23/10/2022

    Regulated entities will have to obtain source code from vendors for critical applications or ensure a software escrow agreement is in place.

    Fraud, Scams & Cybercrime

    INTERPOL Launches First Global Police Metaverse

    By Editors | 20/10/2022

    INTERPOL Metaverse users can interact with other officers and take training courses. A new expert group will work to secure the metaverse from crime.

    Fraud, Scams & Cybercrime

    Japan Authorities Warn Crypto Firms of Lazarus Group Threat

    By Manesh Samtani | 20/10/2022

    An advisory calls on crypto firms to strengthen their security controls, and implement staff and user training programmes.

    Fraud, Scams & Cybercrime

    Malaysia’s Scam Response Centre Publishes Guidance

    By Editors | 20/10/2022

    The National Scam Response Centre’s establishment was announced in Malaysia’s 2023 Budget earlier this month.

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