RBI Steps Up Cybersecurity Scrutiny of Banks

The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has intensified its cybersecurity scrutiny of banks following a series of recent cyber incidents affecting India’s financial sector. Banks have been asked to provide evidence that existing cybersecurity requirements are being implemented and to Read More …

AI-Driven Cybercrime Creates New Demand for White-Collar Crime Lawyers

AI-Driven Cybercrime Creates New Demand for White-Collar Crime Lawyers

The rapid adoption of artificial intelligence is creating a new wave of cybercrime and white-collar crime risks, increasing demand for lawyers with expertise in technology-enabled financial offences, digital evidence and regulatory investigations. AI is making fraudulent activities more sophisticated, with Read More …

Insurers Develop New Products to Cover Computing Power Risks

Insurers are developing innovative products to address the emerging risks associated with computing power, as businesses increasingly depend on high-performance computing infrastructure for artificial intelligence, cloud services and other digital operations. The growing importance of computing capacity is creating new Read More …

AI Reshapes Banking Growth and Risk Management Across APAC

Banks across Asia-Pacific are undergoing a structural shift as artificial intelligence (AI) increasingly influences customer acquisition, financial decision-making and risk management. A report by Fintech News Malaysia highlights that banks treating AI only as a technology upgrade could lose ground Read More …

AI Adoption Increases Data Risk as Enterprises Move Towards Autonomous Systems

The rapid adoption of artificial intelligence is changing how organisations manage data risk, with enterprises moving from AI copilots towards increasingly autonomous AI systems. The transition is creating new challenges around data access, security, governance and accountability. AI copilots typically Read More …

AI Autonomy in NBFC Lending Remains Limited by Risk Controls

Full autonomy in artificial intelligence (AI)-driven lending remains a distant prospect for non-banking financial companies (NBFCs), even as generative and agentic AI increasingly automate lending operations. Industry leaders at the ETBFSI NBFC Leaders’ Retreat 2026 said that high-risk decisions involving Read More …

Risk Managers Call for Insurers to Respond to Emerging Risks

Global risk managers are calling on insurers to strengthen their role as risk partners as businesses face an increasingly complex combination of emerging threats. Discussions at the Ferma Forum in Rotterdam highlighted concerns that traditional annual insurance policies and slow Read More …

Unclear AI Risk Ownership Raises Concerns for CISOs

Unclear ownership of artificial intelligence (AI) risk could leave Chief Information Security Officers (CISOs) accountable for incidents without giving them sufficient authority to prevent or control those risks, according to experts cited by TechTarget. New research from PwC highlights the Read More …

Senior Living Operators Urged to Adopt Risk Management Approach

Senior living operators are being encouraged to incorporate artificial intelligence (AI) risks into their broader risk management programmes as the technology becomes increasingly integrated into senior care and business operations. The approach is intended to help organisations capture both the Read More …

Cyber Insurer Adds AI-Based Risk Assessment Service

Cowbell, a cyber and specialty insurer, has launched an AI-based risk advisory tool called Risk Advisor for its policyholders. The tool is available through the Cowbell Platform and Cowbell OMNI mobile app and brings together information including risk assessments, security Read More …