AI, Technology & Data

    Cybersecurity

    China to Increase Penalties for Breaches of Cybersecurity Law

    By Darien Choong | 24/09/2022

    Operators of critical information infrastructure using products or services that have not undergone security evaluations will face fines of up to 5 percent of annual revenue.

    Cybersecurity

    DTCC Warns of Risks from Quantum Computing Technology

    By Editors | 23/09/2022

    DTCC outlines steps firms should take to prepare for the emergence of new post-quantum cryptography standards. Final standards are scheduled for 2024.

    Payments & Settlements

    Banks, Tech Firms Propose Payments Pilot Using EU Digital IDs

    By Editors | 22/09/2022

    European banks and tech firms will show how payments and EU digital ID wallets can be combined across borders and in multiple currencies.

    Payments & Settlements

    BOT Details Plans to Upgrade Payment Systems

    By Editors | 21/09/2022

    The plans include the development of PromptBiz, a digital payment infrastructure system for the business sector.

    Cloud & Infrastructure

    MAS, IFSCA Sign FinTech Cooperation Agreement

    By Editors | 20/09/2022

    MAS and IFSCA will collaborate to support sandbox experimentation, enable companies to be referred to each other’s sandbox, and promote cross-border testing.

    Cybersecurity

    CyberSecurity Malaysia, MX Global Partner on Digital Assets

    By Editors | 19/09/2022

    The collaboration includes research and development, joint solution development, and cyber risk training and awareness programmes.

    Data Privacy

    US Formalises Requirements for CFIUS Reviews to Assess Cyber, Data Risks

    By Manesh Samtani | 16/09/2022

    CFIUS will have to consider five new sets of national security concerns when reviewing foreign investments in the US.

    Sustainable Finance

    MAS Launches New Transformation Map for Financial Industry

    By Editors | 16/09/2022

    MAS will promote the FX trading ecosystem, enhance fund structures, support fintechs, improve its bond infrastructure, and scale up sustainable and transition financing.

    Emerging Prudential Risks

    BCBS Advances Work to Ensure Banking System Resilience

    By Editors | 15/09/2022

    The BCBS agreed to continue assessing bank use of AI/machine learning, finalise a crypto framework by year-end, and develop measures to address climate risks.

    Cybersecurity

    BIS Explores How Central Banks View Cyber Threat Landscape

    By Manesh Samtani | 15/09/2022

    Central banks are prioritising investment in technical security control and resiliency, embracing risk management concepts, and adopting ‘zero-trust’ models.

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