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The cyber security threat landscape in financial services

Insights on Business

Gary Meshell, WW Leader Financial Services, IBM Security, opened his IBM Think 2019 talk, How Financial Services Companies Should Respond to Cyber Security Attacks with a bold assertion and truism. IBM and TD Bank jointly developed cyber security incident response solution for the financial services industry.

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Proposed new cyber security regulations will be a huge undertaking for financial institutions

Celent Banking

New York State Department of Financial Services (NYDSF) is one step closer to releasing cyber security regulations aided by the largest security hacking breach in history, against JP Morgan Chase. The timing will undoubtedly put pressure on regulators to push through strong regulation. Information security.

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Today’s Cyber Risk Management

Cisco

While operational risk is not a contributing factor in a pandemic, the COVID-19 pandemic’s impact on financial services’ digitization does correlate with a material rise in cyber risk. It also put an even greater emphasis on cyber risk management within institutions and financial regulatory agencies. Regulatory Agencies Step Up.

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Bitcoin Daily: Singapore’s MAS Looks To Expand Regulation Of Digital Token Services

PYMNTS

The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) has proposed new regulations on cryptocurrency that will include those engaging in overseas activity, in an expansion on rules for the sector, according to a press release. The two organizations said an international consensus could help speed up transactions across borders.

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Bank Regulators Seeking Comments on the Use of AI and ML in the Industry

Perficient

Finally, views are sought for compliance with applicable laws and regulations, including those related to consumer protection. These technologies are also used to better target marketing in retail and customize trade recommendations in wealth management. Risk Management. Credit Decisions. Textual analysis. Cybersecurity.

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4 considerations for banking leaders concerned about cyber security

NCR

The overall risk management framework of any institution, including banks, should include cybersecurity considerations. An Information Security Officer (ISO) is mandated by federal regulations and plays a critical role in today’s digitally interconnected world. Evaluation of Risk. The Role of the ISO.

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Singapore Reforms Laws For FinTech Push

PYMNTS

“It would also give MAS the flexibility to address emerging risks such as cyber security, interoperability, technology, and money laundering and terrorism financing. It is envisioned that activity-based regulation of payment service providers would build public confidence and encourage the use of electronic payments.”

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