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Open APIs: A coming of age

CGI

One of the hottest topics at this year’s Sibos conference in Geneva, Switzerland was open APIs (application programming interfaces), and how their introduction is causing concern among some financial institutions, while offering promising opportunities for early adopters. Defining the data dictionary and data model. How should banks respond?

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Weekly podcast: banks, Thomas Cook, London cyber court and Facebook

IT Governance

The Bank of England, the PRA (Prudential Regulation Authority) and the FCA (Financial Conduct Authority) have asked the UK’s banks and financial services firms to report on their exposure to operational risks, such as cyber attacks, and explain how they would respond to system failures, such as those recently faced by Visa and TSB.