Sandbox and Innovation: Security and Reliability

Fourth installment of our experts’ videos discussing banking. In an increasingly connected world where new technologies are developing at high speed, the financial sector strives to bring innovation to individuals. To this end, a Sandbox can be the best strategy to achieve this securely. Our advisor, Lorena Mullor, explains here how this field of innovation can reconcile benefits for society with the security and reliability of regulated financial activity.

Cybersecurity: Keys to Online Protection

Third installment of our experts’ videos on banking. Cybersecurity is one of the banking sector’s priorities, a sector expert in protecting our personal and financial data. However, users must also take steps to maintain privacy in the digital world and avoid becoming victims of online scams. Our advisor, Carmen Rizo, discusses how banks address cyber risks and provides consumers with essential tips for safe online usage.

Financial crises and measures to address them

Second instalment of our experts’ videos on banking. The latest financial crisis left deep scars that are still healing. Can we avoid going through another one? Have the authorities done anything to mitigate the impact of future financial crises on society? Our adviser Pedro Cadarso explains here the new resolution framework designed to prevent taxpayers from having to put up money in the event of a crisis, and to ensure that troubled banks can continue operating normally without spreading contagion to the rest of the system. After all these regulatory changes, with the new supervisory architecture and the banking sector’s efforts, institutions are now stronger than they were before the crisis.

The banking sector’s commitment to sustainable finance

The first installment of our expert video series on banking. José María Roldán, Chairman of the AEB, explains why the banking industry seeks to promote sustainable finance and what it means for individuals and businesses. Banks are not alone in creating this new way of conducting finance; they are part of a global project that encompasses all of humanity. For the first time, institutions, governments, and nations have paused to consider the kind of world we wish to inhabit, and the answer to that question is reflected in the 17 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) adopted by the UN.

Changes That Affect You

What is sustainable finance and why are banks so committed to promoting it? How can we protect ourselves from cyberattacks and online scams? What steps are necessary to drive innovation and the use of new technologies to make our lives easier? How has the banking sector transformed following the last financial crisis and how does it affect us all? Our president and our advisors discuss these and other challenges that are changing our society.

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