RM-9.1.6

Licensees must have in place arrangements, commensurate with their size and risk profile, to handle cyber security risk management responsibilities. Licensees may assign the responsibilities to a qualified Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) reporting to an independent risk management function or incorporate the responsibilities of cyber security risk into the risk management function. Overseas investment firm licensees must be governed under a framework of cyber security risk management policies which ensure that an adequate level of oversight is exercised by the regional office or head office.

Amended: January 2022
Added: April 2019