RBI Mythos AI Cybersecurity Advisory: Risk Team Checklist for Indian Banks

RBI Mythos AI Cybersecurity Advisory: Risk Team Checklist for Indian Banks

Artificial intelligence adoption in Indian banks is growing rapidly, enabling efficiencies in customer onboarding, credit assessment, fraud detection, and operational decision-making. However, these AI systems introduce new cybersecurity and operational risks. Recognizing this, the Reserve Bank of India released the Read More …

RBI’s Draft Guidance on Regulatory Principles for Model Risk Management (2026)

Preparing India’s Financial Sector for Responsible Artificial Intelligence and Model Governance Executive Summary The Reserve Bank of India’s Draft Guidance on Regulatory Principles for Model Risk Management (MRM), released in June 2026 for public consultation, is one of the most Read More …

NIST and NCCoE Publish Framework to Strengthen Ransomware Risk Management

The U.S. National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) and the National Cybersecurity Center of Excellence (NCCoE) have released new guidance aimed at helping organizations improve ransomware risk management and strengthen cyber resilience. The publication provides practical recommendations for preventing, Read More …

Continuous Monitoring for Vendor and Privileged Access Risk in Banking

Continuous Monitoring for Vendor and Privileged Access Risk in Banking

The modern digital banking ecosystem has expanded far beyond the traditional boundaries of internal IT parameters. With financial institutions increasingly relying on complex cloud architecture, core banking application programming interfaces (APIs), and third party FinTech vendor pipelines, the corporate threat Read More …

Financial institutions reassess the economics of model risk management

Financial institutions are increasingly re-evaluating the economics of model risk management as Artificial Intelligence, machine learning and advanced analytics become more deeply integrated into banking, insurance and financial services operations. Industry experts note that financial organisations now rely on a Read More …

GuidePoint launches supply chain detection and response service

GuidePoint Security has launched a new Supply Chain Detection and Response (SCDR) service aimed at helping organisations identify, monitor and mitigate cybersecurity threats originating from third-party vendors and supply chain partners. The service is designed to address the growing concern Read More …

Risk management becomes critical priority for public sector entities

Risk management is becoming more important than ever for public sector organisations as governments and public institutions face increasing operational, financial, technological and governance challenges in a rapidly changing environment. Experts note that public entities today must navigate a wide Read More …

Banking industry body outlines recommendations for third-party risk management

The Consumer Bankers Association has released recommendations aimed at strengthening third-party risk management practices as financial institutions face increasing reliance on external vendors, technology providers and outsourcing partners. The recommendations emphasise the need for a more risk-based and proportionate approach Read More …

Indian securities market software sector enters growth phase

India’s securities market software industry is entering a significant growth phase as financial institutions, brokerages, exchanges, and investment platforms accelerate digital transformation and technology modernisation initiatives. Industry experts note that rising trading activity, regulatory complexity, and increasing demand for real-time Read More …

Jammu & Kashmir emerges as key hub for Himalayan disaster preparedness

Jammu and Kashmir is increasingly emerging as an important reference point for disaster preparedness and resilience planning within the Himalayan region as climate-related disasters and environmental vulnerabilities continue intensifying across mountainous ecosystems. Industry experts note that Himalayan regions face significant Read More …