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Margo Cronin

Author: Margo Cronin

Margo Cronin is an EMEA Principal Solutions Architect specializing in Security & Compliance. She is based out of Zurich Switzerland. Her interests include security, privacy, cryptography and compliance. She is passionate about her work unblocking security challenges for AWS customers’ enabling their successful cloud journeys. She is an author of the "AWS User Guide to Financial Services Regulations and Guidelines in Switzerland"

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Prepare your AWS workloads for the “Operational risks and resilience – banks” FINMA Circular

In December 2022, FINMA, the Swiss Financial Market Supervisory Authority, announced a fully revised circular called Operational risks and resilience – banks that will take effect on January 1, 2024. The circular will replace the Swiss Bankers Association’s Recommendations for Business Continuity Management (BCM), which is currently recognized as a minimum standard. The new circular […]

AWS User Guide to Financial Services Regulations and Guidelines in Switzerland and FINMA workbooks publications

AWS is pleased to announce the publication of the AWS User Guide to Financial Services Regulations and Guidelines in Switzerland whitepaper and workbooks. This guide refers to certain rules applicable to financial institutions in Switzerland, including banks, insurance companies, stock exchanges, securities dealers, portfolio managers, trustees and other financial entities which are overseen (directly or […]