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Tag: APRA

Announcing the AWS Security and Privacy Knowledge Hub for Australia and New Zealand

Cloud technology provides organizations across Australia and New Zealand with the flexibility to adapt quickly and scale their digital presences up or down in response to consumer demand. In 2021 and beyond, we expect to see cloud adoption continue to accelerate as organizations of all sizes realize the agility, operational, and financial benefits of moving […]

Updated guidance to assist customers with APRA requirements

Just over a year ago, on July 1, 2019, the Australian Prudential Regulation Authority’s (APRA’s) Prudential Standard CPS 234 Information Security became effective. This standard is a set of legally enforceable information security requirements for APRA-regulated entities. CPS 234 aims to: “…ensure that an APRA regulated entity takes measures to be resilient against information security […]

New guidance to help you navigate Australian Prudential Regulation Authority requirements

There have been two noteworthy 2019 updates for Australian Prudential Regulation Authority (APRA) regulated entities such as banks, insurance companies, credit unions, deposit takers, and the superannuation industry. On June 25, APRA released an updated version of the Prudential Practice Guide CPG 234 Information Security, which provides guidance on how to implement the revised Prudential […]

Two New Documents to Help You Navigate Australian Prudential Regulation Authority (APRA) Requirements

Note from May 28, 2020: The features and services described in this post have changed since the post was published and the procedures described might be out of date and no longer accurate. Please see https://aws.amazon.com/blogs/security/new-guidance-navigate-australian-prudential-regulation-authority-requirements/ for the most recent information. AWS has published two new documents to help Financial Services customers understand how to […]