May 5 (Reuters) – India’s markets regulator on Tuesday issued an advisory on emerging AI-driven vulnerability detection tools, warning that their use could introduce new cybersecurity risks for regulated entities. Here are some details: • The Securities and Exchange Board of India has constituted a task force to assess emerging threats posed by such AI-based […]
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India’s markets regulator sets up task force to tackle AI-driven cyber threats
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May 5 (Reuters) – India’s markets regulator on Tuesday issued an advisory on emerging AI-driven vulnerability detection tools, warning that their use could introduce new cybersecurity risks for regulated entities.
Here are some details:
• The Securities and Exchange Board of India has constituted a task force to assess emerging threats posed by such AI-based models.
• The task force will examine the cyber risks associated with these tools and devise a uniform mitigation strategy.
• It will also report cyber incidents, malicious activities and system vulnerabilities to strengthen the cybersecurity framework of India’s securities markets.
• SEBI has directed market infrastructure institutes and other intermediaries to report cyberattacks, vulnerabilities and malicious activities on a priority basis.
(Reporting by Abinaya V in Bengaluru; Editing by Shilpi Majumdar)