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Top Biz Risks: Cyberattacks, Governance, Changes In Oil Prices

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The World Economic Forum (WEF) revealed that cybersecurity, changing energy prices and the ability for countries to provide proper governance were among the largest threats businesses faced this year. Meanwhile, in Eurasia, the Middle East and North Africa, the biggest risk to businesses were changes in energy prices.

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As AI Grows, So Do Its Challenges: Industry Reveals Technology’s Biggest Hurdles

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” Thoughtful governance and proactive risk management Charles Nerko, team leader for data security litigation in Barclay Damon LLP There is a misconception that as AI learns from data, it will be impossible for it to make mistakes.

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MAS Ends Six-Month Restriction on DBS, Retains Additional Cap Requirement

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MAS acknowledged that DBS Bank has made significant strides in rectifying the issues identified, particularly in the areas of technology risk governance, system resilience, change management, and incident handling. times to DBS Bank’s risk-weighted assets for operational risk.

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Metrika Successfully Completes Proof-of-Concept on Evaluating Operational Risks in Digital Assets

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This PoC provided an opportunity to explore insights into technological risks associated with digital assets across multiple blockchains.

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

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Cryptocurrency, in its path to becoming more mainstream around the world, will consequently see more regulations passed down, such as MAS’s other recent action with government-owned investor Temasek to develop a framework for global blockchain transactions.

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Implementing AI Becomes Top-Two Priority for 31% of UK Executives Reveals Accenture

The Fintech Times

Of all the risk factors that have increased in the last two years, disruptive technologies were the second most significant for UK executives, only behind regulatory and compliance risks (33 per cent). Disruptive technology risk ranked fourth among global executives.

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What’s Fast And Slow And Read All Over?

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One such innovator recognized the vast commerce potential that could be unlocked if new technologies were used to move money and messaging between people in near real-time. government to share his ideas. government took a pass. system of faster payments be market-driven and governed by the industry. This time, the U.S.

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