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Regulation and compliance

News on regulations and compliance requirements driving developments in software quality engineering at financial firms.

SEC’s AI emphasis drives new QA and testing imperatives for US banks

U.S. watchdog signals heightened scrutiny of AI systems, controls and risk governance...

DORA’s first real test: Why this is a defining year for bank QA and digital resilience

Testing, third-party risk and evidence-based assurance move centre stage for many European banks...

AI hits the banking spine with QA teams facing a new resilience test

AI now sits in banks' operating spine, forcing them to prioritise resilience testing and governance...

BoE sharpens focus on AI governance and testing in financial services

The Bank of England and PRA emphasise governance, risk controls and principles for AI use...

Standard Chartered legal head flags urgent push for AI stress testing

British MPs recently warned the banking sector is not ready for an 'AI-driven market shock'...

Banking’s AI shift becomes a regulatory stability test amid tougher QA controls

Watchdogs now see AI as a resilience risk, pushing banks to strengthen testing and governance...

Regulators turn to scenario testing, impact tolerance and tech resilience tools

Scenario testing sits at the heart of new guidance from the Central Bank of Ireland...

How Singapore’s digital banks are redefining QA under regulatory pressure

Singapore’s digital banks are turning QA into a regulatory control as tech risk scrutiny intensifies...

Part II: How regulators are testing their way into AI governance

Part II explores how how QA functions are now practical enforcement mechanisms for AI governance...

UK’s FCA launches live testing to help banks move AI from pilots to production

The FCA’s move lands alongside broader regulatory pressure on testing and resilience...

DORA one year on: Banks grapple with operational resilience testing

QA teams are emerging as key players in ensuring compliance with DORA’s expanded scope...

‘Past approaches to resilience testing no longer work’, warns Spirent VP

Anil Kollipara says automated network testing now sits at the centre of banks' risk management...