UPDATE On May 7, 2026, just a few days before the original deadline for compliance, the US Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Office for Civil Rights’ announced a one-year extension for dates of compliance with its mobile application and web content accessibility requirements under Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973. The updated…
Axis Bank has launched AI-powered compliance solutions to streamline regulatory processes for Current Account customers. The new Digital Business Profile Update Service allows businesses to update …
By Momo Messerschmidt Influencer and creator marketing is one of the top strategies brands are leveraging in 2026 to reach, engage, and convert consumers. Over 56% of Gen Z users consider influencer content more “relevant” than traditional television or film, and 41% of this generation use social media platforms as their primary search engine, showcasing how…
Agentic AI and compliance: How autonomous agents are redrawing software risk boundaries For decades, compliance in financial services has been a fundamentally human-led endeavor. Even as automation, as a result of technological advances, accelerated — whether via rules engines, robotic process automation, or machine learning — the final judgments around onboarding, monitoring, and reporting stayed…
On Friday, the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) published an interim final rule modifying the compliance timeline for its ADA Title II website accessibility requirements. The rule extends the original deadlines by one year. Under the revised schedule, larger public entities—defined as municipalities serving populations of 50,000 or more—now have until April 26, 2027 to…
On April 24, 2024, the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) issued a final rule under Title II of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) requiring state and local public entities to ensure that their web content and mobile applications are accessible to persons with disabilities. Most covered entities must comply with the final rule and…
As generative AI becomes embedded in everyday workflows, a quiet but serious problem has emerged: users are being trained to use profanity at their AI tools in order to get them to work properly. Multiple users across platforms such as ChatGPT, Gemini, and Claude have reported that simple correctional prompts, such as “you made a…
If you are at the table now, you have a narrow window to shape how AI enters your company: as a governed capability aligned to business objectives, or as a collection of tools that quietly create bias exposure, privacy incidents, and intellectual property headaches. For the compliance professional, my suggestion is to treat AI like…
By Jamie Hoyle, VP of Product, Mirrorweb Financial advisors are using AI tools to draft client communications, create presentations, and summarize research. Portfolio managers are generating more detailed analysis in less time. This wave of AI adoption in financial services creates real value – faster response times, more thorough documentation, better client service. The operational…
Budget 2026 expectations live: Industry calls for stronger cyber-physical security funding for critical infrastructure Mr. Shriprakash Pandey, Chairman and Managing Director, Commtel Networks Limited, said, “ “Budget 2026 is an opportunity to decisively strengthen India’s critical national infrastructure (CNI) by recognising cyber-physical security and resilience as a core national capex priority, not merely an IT…
