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AIRegulation

EU AI Act — EU Artificial Intelligence Act

The EU AI Act (Regulation (EU) 2024/1689) is the world’s first comprehensive law regulating artificial intelligence. It establishes a risk-based framework that classifies AI systems into four categories—unacceptable, high-risk, limited-risk, and minimal-risk—with stricter obligations applied to higher-risk systems.

European Union • EU • vJanuary 2024

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CybersecurityFramework

SCF — Secure Controls Framework

The Secure Controls Framework (SCF) is a comprehensive, free cybersecurity and data privacy metaframework designed to simplify compliance and build secure, resilient organizations. It unifies control sets to simultaneously meet compliance requirements across multiple laws, regulations, and frameworks.

Secure Controls Framework (SCF) Council • v2026.1.1

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CybersecurityStandard

Cyber Essentials v3.2 — Cyber Essentials Requirements for IT Infrastructure

Cyber Essentials is a UK government-backed scheme focused on protecting IT infrastructure from common cyber threats. Version 3.2 outlines updated security controls and practices.

UK National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC) • United Kingdom • v3.2

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GRCRegulation

EU Data Act — Regulation on harmonised rules on fair access to and use of data (Data Act)

The Data Act is an EU regulation that aims to establish fair rules for access to and use of data generated by connected devices. It promotes data sharing, safeguards user rights, and prevents unfair practices while supporting innovation and the data economy.

European Commission • EU • v(EU) 2023/2854

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GRCGuideline

RG 175 — RG 175 AFS licensing: Financial product advisers—Conduct and disclosure

This regulatory guide outlines the conduct and disclosure obligations of financial product advisers who provide advice to retail clients in Australia. It focuses on requirements under Part 7.7 and Division 2 of Part 7.7A of the Corporations Act.

Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) • Australia

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CybersecurityStandard

ADHICS — Abu Dhabi Healthcare Information and Cyber Security Standard

The AAMEN programme ensures that all healthcare facilities in Abu Dhabi comply with information security and data privacy standards to safeguard patient data. It incorporates the Abu Dhabi Healthcare Information and Cyber Security Standard (ADHICS) and aims to enhance cybersecurity governance, resilience, and innovation in the healthcare sector.

Department of Health Abu Dhabi • Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates • v2

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GRCStandard

CPS 231 — Prudential Standard CPS 231 Outsourcing

The Prudential Standard CPS 231 establishes requirements for outsourcing arrangements by financial institutions regulated by the Australian Prudential Regulation Authority (APRA). It aims to ensure that risks associated with outsourcing are effectively managed.

Australian Prudential Regulation Authority (APRA) • Australia

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GRCGuideline

RG 1 — Regulatory Guide 1: Applying for and varying an AFS licence

This regulatory guide provides details on the process for applying for and varying an Australian Financial Services (AFS) licence. It outlines ASIC’s approach to assessing applications and the required documentation for submission.

Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) • Australia

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CybersecurityStandard

UAE IA V2 — UAE Information Assurance Standard Version 2

The UAE Information Assurance Standard Version 2 (UAE IA V2) is a national cybersecurity framework issued by the UAE Cyber Security Council in 2025. It builds upon the previous version with updated controls and integrations to address modern technologies, such as AI/ML, IoT, cloud, and post-quantum cryptography.

UAE Cyber Security Council • United Arab Emirates • v2.0

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GRCGuideline

RG 271 — Regulatory Guide: 271 Internal Dispute Resolution

This regulatory guide outlines enforceable standards and requirements for internal dispute resolution (IDR) systems for financial firms in Australia. It specifies the obligations these firms must meet to comply with ASIC's IDR standards.

Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) • Australia

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GRCGuideline

RG 274 — Regulatory Guide 274: Product Design and Distribution Obligations

This guide, issued by ASIC, outlines obligations for issuers and distributors of financial products under Part 7.8A of the Corporations Act. It provides ASIC's interpretation, expectations for compliance, and approach for administering these obligations.

Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) • Australia

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CybersecurityStandard

VPDSS 2.0 — Victorian Protective Data Security Standards V2.0

The Victorian Protective Data Security Standards (VPDSS) establish 12 high-level mandatory requirements for the protection of public sector information in Victoria, Australia. These requirements cover governance, information, personnel, ICT, and physical security, focusing on a risk-managed approach tailored to the Victorian government context.

Office of the Victorian Information Commissioner (OVIC) • Victoria, Australia • v2.0

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AIStandard

AIUC-1 — AIUC-1

AIUC-1 is a standard focused on the security, safety, and reliability of AI agents used in enterprises. It addresses risks related to data privacy, security, accountability, and societal concerns while providing certification for compliant organizations.

Artificial Intelligence Underwriting Company (AIUC) • vApril 15, 2026

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GRCGuideline

RG 181 — RG 181 AFS licensing: Managing conflicts of interest

This regulatory guide outlines the legal obligations under the Corporations Act for Australian financial services (AFS) licensees to have adequate arrangements to manage conflicts of interest. It provides specific guidance on identifying conflicts, implementing effective arrangements, and managing conflicts using appropriate tools.

Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) • Australia

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CybersecurityGuideline

NIST SP 800-39 — NIST Special Publication 800-39 - Managing Information Security Risk: Organization, Mission, and Information System View

NIST SP 800-39 provides guidance for developing an organization-wide program to manage information security risk. It introduces a structured yet flexible framework for assessing, responding to, and monitoring risks associated with federal information systems.

National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) • United States

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Critical InfrastructureGuideline

NIST SP 800-82 Rev. 3 — NIST Special Publication 800-02 Rev. 3 - Guide to Operational Technology (OT) Security

This document provides guidance on securing operational technology (OT) systems, which include programmable devices interacting with the physical environment. It addresses unique performance, reliability, and safety requirements, identifies threats, and recommends security measures.

National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) • United States • vRevision 3

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CybersecurityGuideline

NIST SP 800-171A Rev. 3 — NIST Special Publication 800-171A Rev. 3 - Assessing Security Requirements for Controlled Unclassified Information

This publication provides a methodology and assessment procedures for evaluating security requirements associated with the protection of Controlled Unclassified Information (CUI). It supports compliance with NIST SP 800-171 in nonfederal systems and organizations.

National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) • United States • vRevision 3

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GRCGuideline

RG 133 — RG 133 Funds Management and Custodial Services: Holding Assets

RG 133 outlines the Australian financial services (AFS) licence obligations for entities involved in managing and holding client assets. It sets minimum standards that apply to responsible entities of registered managed investment schemes, licensed custody providers, MDA providers, and IDPS operators.

Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) • Australia

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CybersecurityGuideline

NIST SP 800-161 Rev. 1 — NIST Special Publication 800-161 Rev. 1 - Cybersecurity Supply Chain Risk Management Practices for Systems and Organizations

This publication provides guidance on identifying, assessing, and mitigating cybersecurity risks throughout the supply chain. It integrates Cybersecurity Supply Chain Risk Management (C-SCRM) practices into organizational risk management processes.

National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) • United States • vRev. 1, Update 1

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CybersecurityFramework

NIST CSF 2.0 — NIST Cybersecurity Framework 2.0

The NIST Cybersecurity Framework 2.0 is a comprehensive framework to help organizations manage and reduce cybersecurity risks. It provides guidelines, tools, and resources for improving cybersecurity practices across diverse sectors.

National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) • United States • v2.0

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