2025-04-16

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Cyber Incidents Watch: Guidance on Strengthening Protection Measures against Distributed Denial-of-Service Attacks

The Hong Kong Monetary Authority issues this guidance to require Authorized Institutions to enhance their defense posture against increasingly sophisticated Distributed Denial-of-Service attacks. The regulator mandates that institutions critically review their multi-layered defense strategies, ensure appropriate incident response configurations, and actively collaborate with group offices to manage network effects. Additionally, Authorized Institutions are encouraged to leverage the Cyber Intelligence Sharing Platform to exchange threat intelligence and strengthen the collective resilience of the banking sector.

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