Netherlands: Authority of Financial Markets Consults on Principles for Information Security
On May 14, 2019, the Dutch Authority for the Financial Markets (AFM) launched a consultation …
European Parliament and European Council Propose Directive on Combating Fraud and Counterfeiting of Non-Cash Means of Payment
On September 13, 2017 the European Parliament and the European Council introduced a proposal for …
Sweden: Central Bank Issues Report on Its E-Krona Project
On October 26, 2018, Sveriges Riksbank, the central bank of Sweden, released a second report …
Industry Backs UK Strategy For Cybersecurity Intelligence Sharing
Industry experts have welcomed moves by the UK’s intelligence and security agency GCHQ to share …
UK: FCA Releases Business Plan 2019/2020
On April 17, 2019, the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) published its business plan for 2019/2020, …
EU Financial Authorities Push For Sharper Cybersecurity Rules
European authorities are seeking to patch the cybersecurity-shaped holes in existing payments legislation, pushing for …
ESAs Publish Joint Advice on Information and Communication Technology Risk Management and Cybersecurity
On April 10, 2019, the European Banking Authority (EBA) published two advisory documents jointly prepared …
UK: UK Finance and EY Financial Services Release Joint Third-Party Risk Management Report
On April 10, 2019, UK Finance released a report, jointly drafted with EY Financial Services, …
Malaysia: Central Bank Issues 2018 Financial Stability and Payment Systems Report
On March 27, 2019, Bank Negara Malaysia (BNM) published the Financial Stability and Payment Systems …