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Legal Brief: 2021 in Review

By Silas Bartels, Legal Editor

Editor's Note: In our final installment for 2021, the moneylaundering.com legal team revisits our coverage over the past year. We began 2021 by reviewing the growing number of sophisticated cyberattacks on U.S. and global banks and how governments and cybersecurity professionals have responded. As the end of the year approached, U.S. regulators filed a final rule requiring banks to notify their primary federal supervisor of any "computer-security incident" as soon as possible. Our February installment dived into anti-money laundering and counterterrorist financing developments in the Philippines and Pakistan following their evaluations by the Asia/Pacific Group on Money Laundering, or APG,...

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