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News on software quality engineering and testing at banks, capital markets firms and insurance companies.

Rogue AI agents expose banks’ testing gaps

Banks face new risks as autonomous systems evade established safeguards...

Why BCI Bank is breaking testing bottlenecks

BCI cuts testing delays by virtualising constrained downstream banking services...

Banks reveal key DORA resilience gaps

Dozens of banks admit they have gaps between DORA governance and implementation...

Do AI agents bring ‘error inheritance’ risk to banks?

The challenge extends well beyond verifying the performance of an individual bank's AI model...

HSBC tightens controls as AI use expands

HSBC's latest interim report provides an interesting insight into the bank's tech strategy...

AI adoption strains JPMorgan testing

AI rollouts at the largest bank in the U.S. rapidly intensify focus on software quality and resilience...

Can banks ‘outsource’ AI accountability?

Karanjot Jaswal urges banks to combine testing with telemetry and permission boundaries...

HDFC Bank raises testing stakes

The Indian bank has consolidated and automated a host of fragmented software systems...

Is observability banking QA’s next discipline?

This is part II of a series about Barclays use and testing of AI across its software systems...

Barclays on AI testing, telemetry and kill switches

A two-part series examining how Barclays is preparing and testing autonomous AI agents...

Banks confront rising agentic AI testing challenge

A new framework puts controls, validation and continuous assurance centre stage...

Testing turns ‘reactive’ as documentation lags

Documentation must catch up with development or testing becomes less informed...