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BaFin preps IT spotlight inspections amidst growing AI cybersecurity risks

·Source: Finextra

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Executive Summary

German financial regulator BaFin is setting up a division to carry out targeted inspections at firms as it seeks to ward of the threat of AI-enabled cyber attacks on the sector.

Analysis

German financial regulator BaFin is setting up a division to carry out targeted inspections at firms as it seeks to ward of the threat of AI-enabled cyber attacks on the sector.
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Originally published by Finextra on May 13, 2026.

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