The Ultimate Guide to Risk & Compliance

2026 · Asian Edition

Risk & Compliance is a critical domain encompassing the strategies, tools, and frameworks organisations use to identify, manage, and mitigate risks while ensuring adherence to regulatory standards and internal policies. This area has grown increasingly complex with evolving technology landscapes and cyber threats, making it essential for businesses to stay informed and adaptive.

Recent developments highlight the dynamic nature of risk and compliance, including innovations like AI-powered suites enhancing governance, risk, and compliance (GRC) management, as well as emerging security challenges such as growing API vulnerabilities in financial sectors and the targeting of cloud resources by cyber-attacks. Organisations must navigate an expanding regulatory environment, with new standards and certifications marking benchmarks for data protection, operational resilience, and cybersecurity readiness.

Beyond technology, risk and compliance involve critical considerations around human factors, corporate governance, and the alignment of security practices with business objectives. Insights into cloud governance, supply chain security, and identity management demonstrate the multifaceted approach required to manage risks effectively in a digital-first world.

For readers, exploring stories tagged with Risk & Compliance offers valuable perspectives on cutting-edge solutions, regulatory changes, and strategic guidance. It is an essential resource for professionals aiming to understand and implement robust risk management frameworks, enhance cybersecurity posture, comply with evolving standards, and ultimately safeguard their organisations against the multifarious risks of today’s interconnected environment.

Asian Risk & Compliance news
Analyst Insights
Rubrik launches Google Cloud tools for AI governance
Gartner · Risk & Compliance · Storage
Last week
Kong launches Agent Gateway for multi-agent AI traffic
Gartner · Risk & Compliance · Data Protection
Last week
Protegrity launches AI Team Edition for secure inferencing
IDC · Risk & Compliance · Virtualisation
This month
SnapLogic adds AI gateway to push agents into work
Gartner · Risk & Compliance · MarTech
This month
Capsule Security raises $7 million to guard AI agents
Gartner · Risk & Compliance · PAM
This month
Expert columns
Turning security into a story: How managed service providers use reporting to drive retention and revenue
By Scott Jenkins of SonicWall
Last week
VPN vulnerabilities don't have to become breaches
By Jerome Lowe of SonicWall
Last week
How executive profiling drives growth in B2B tech
By Patrick Keenan of LITMUS PR
Last week
When identity becomes the payment rail
By Martin Zeisel of G+D Netcetera
Last week
Debunking the myths holding back asset performance management
By Iman Ghodosi of Prometheus
Last week
Supporting service providers with their global ambitions
By Mike Mills of Gamma
Last week
Proof beats promise: The trust crisis AI is creating
By Lakshmi Hanspal of DigiCert
Last week
Mythos changes everything: Is your AI agent security ready?
By Dev Rishi of Rubrik
Last week
How Atomgate uses education and partnership to drive successful SonicWall upgrades
By Gaëlle Perrin of SonicWall
This month
The autonomous SOC: A dangerous illusion as firms shift to human-led AI security
By Moe Ibrahim of Exabeam
This month
Building security outcomes for small businesses: Why breaches persist despite available tools
By Debasish Mukherjee of SonicWall
This month
Tariffs and sustainability: Why master data is a supply chain game-changer
By Bobby Joseph of Melissa
This month
Microsoft April Patch Tuesday reveals 167 vulnerabilities
By Adam Barnett of Rapid7
This month
Why Legal Services demand is about to grow, not shrink
By Jamie Ng of Ashurst
This month
From DSPM to data protection: Closing the last mile on sensitive data in the era of AI
By Franklin Nguyen of Cyberhaven
This month
Interviews
Exclusive: Google Cloud reshaping finance with agentic AI
Discussing Productivity
Last week
Pepperstone Crypto: Digital assets go mainstream as investors take control of financial future
Discussing BitCoin
Last week
Netskope's Tony Burnside - visibility is key to AI security
Discussing Shadow IT
This month
Exclusive: Celonis global banking head says AI rollout hinges on process intelligence
Discussing Productivity
This month
Affirmo: Could AI make a reality of IoT dreams?
Discussing Cloud Services
This month
Recent news
QBE Asia flags rising marine risks across shipping
About Sustainability
This month
Zyxel ranks top 1% in S&P Global sustainability yearbook
About Sustainability
This month
CIMB Niaga launches AI agents for Indonesian bank staff
About Unified Communications
This month
EX.IO & Payment Asia explore Hong Kong stablecoins
About Marketing
This month
Singapore cyberattacks rise 22% as global attacks fall
About Government
This month
Keeper adds browser isolation to privileged access
About Firewalls
This month
Standard Chartered opens Global Fusion Centre in Malaysia
About Data Protection
This month
What is a 'Brand' in B2B technology - and how does it drive growth
About Marketing
This month
Mastercard launches AI payments pilots in Singapore
About Machine learning
This month
Airwallex wins Malaysia licences for full offering
About Small Business
This month
Microsoft 365 behind 32% of escalated security incidents
About Unified Communications
Last month
MetaComp launches compliance tools for AI payments
About Money Laundering
Last month
Ripple joins Singapore BLOOM trade settlement pilot
About Small Business
Last month
Dataiku launches 575 Lab for responsible AI governance
About Data Protection
Last month
Hitachi expands iQ stack for on-prem agentic AI with NVIDIA
About Storage
Last month
QBE names Reuben Lee to lead Asia transactional liability
About Mergers and Acquisitions
Last month
Mastercard & CLIK team up to boost Indonesian credit
About Small Business
Last month
QBE Re names Soichiro Tanaka Head of Southeast Asia
About Insurance
Last month
Indosat & Safaricom forge AI & fintech partnership
About Fibre
Last month
MetaComp raises USD $35m to grow StableX payment rail
About Crypto
Last month
Job moves
QBE names Reuben Lee to lead Asia transactional liability
Move at ASX
Last month
QBE Re names Soichiro Tanaka Head of Southeast Asia
Move at ASX
Last month
QBE names Carles Tondo Head of Property for Asia
Move at ASX
Mon, 23rd Feb 2026
NAVEX names Nick Mitsuya as Japan Country Manager to drive growth
Move at IBM
Sat, 12th Jul 2025
Lendela appoints new CFO & CTO to drive APAC expansion
Move at Lendela
Thu, 20th Feb 2025
Proofpoint appoints JP Yu to lead operations in SAK region
Move at Proofpoint
Mon, 18th Nov 2024
Aquariux appoints Kelvin Chia as CEO
Move at Aquariux
Fri, 8th Apr 2022
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