Category: Financial Services

If you have been following the regulatory agenda related to operational resilience, outsourcing and cloud in financial services, you know the EU is now entering the second phase of its policy-making process. With the Regulation on Digital Operational Resilience Act (DORA) published in the official journal back in December 2022, the focus has shifted to […]

In this edition of the Financial Services Industry (FSI) Services Spotlight monthly blog series, we highlight five key considerations for customers who process and analyze streaming data on Amazon Managed Service for Apache Flink: achieving compliance, data protection, isolation of compute environments, audits with APIs, and access control/security. Across each area, we will examine specific guidance, suggested […]

Welcome to the Financial Services Industry (FSI) Service Spotlight monthly blog series. Each month, we look at five key considerations that FSI customers should focus on to help streamline cloud service approval for one particular service. Each of the five key considerations includes specific guidance, suggested reference architectures, and technical code that can be used […]

This blog post discusses five key considerations for using Amazon Elastic Container Registry (ECR) in the financial services industry. Considerations include achieving compliance, data protection, isolation of computing environments, automating audits with APIs, and operational access and security. We provide specific guidance and suggested reference architectures for each consideration, which can help you streamline the […]

In this edition of the Financial Services Industry (FSI) Services Spotlight monthly blog series, we highlight five key considerations of AWS Private Certificate Authority (AWS Private CA): achieving compliance, data protection, isolation of compute environments, automating audits with APIs, and operational access and security respectively. Each of the five areas includes specific guidance, suggested reference architectures, and technical […]

In this edition of the Financial Services Industry (FSI) Services Spotlight monthly blog series, we highlight five key considerations for customers running workloads on AWS Batch: achieving compliance, data protection, isolation of compute environments, audits with APIs, and access control/security. Across each area, we will examine specific guidance, suggested reference architectures, and technical code to […]

For decades, Financial Services Industry (FSI) organizations have been relying on various messaging standards to send and receive payments. For example, credit card payments leverage ISO 8583, cross-border payments have been relying on ISO 15022, while various depository institutions or market payments operators have developed their own proprietary messaging standards. FSI organizations are adopting an industry-standard […]

In this edition of the Financial Services Industry (FSI) Services Spotlight monthly series, we highlight five key considerations for customers running workloads on Amazon Elastic File System (Amazon EFS) to achieve compliance, data protection, isolation of compute environments, audits with APIs, and access control and security. Across each area, we examine specific guidance, suggested reference […]

Welcome back to the Financial Services Industry (FSI) Service Spotlight monthly blog series. Each month we look at five key considerations that FSI customers should focus on to help streamline cloud service approval for one particular service. Each of the five key considerations includes specific guidance, suggested reference architectures, and technical code that can be […]

Generative artificial intelligence (AI) applications like ChatGPT have captured the headlines and imagination of the public. Generative AI is a type of AI that can create new content and ideas, including conversations, stories, images, videos, and music. Like all AI, generative AI is powered by machine learning (ML) models—very large models (known as Large Language […]