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Why is ensuring cybersecurity considered a critical regulatory challenge for Indian financial regulators in the era of digital banking and fintech?

hard Q10 of 15
Financial Awareness - Risk, Stability & Emerging Finance
Why is ensuring cybersecurity considered a critical regulatory challenge for Indian financial regulators in the era of digital banking and fintech?
ABecause cybersecurity is solely the responsibility of individual banks, not regulators
BBecause increasing digital transactions expose systems to cyber threats and data breaches
CBecause digital banking eliminates the need for physical branches
DBecause cybersecurity concerns are minimal in regulated financial institutions
Step-by-Step Solution
  1. Step 1: Understand cybersecurity importance

    Digital banking and fintech increase transaction volumes and data exchange, raising cyber risk.
  2. Step 2: Analyze options

    Increasing digital transactions expose systems to cyber threats and data breaches, making cybersecurity a critical regulatory challenge. Cybersecurity is not solely the responsibility of banks; regulators set frameworks and guidelines. Digital banking does not eliminate physical branches entirely. Cybersecurity concerns remain significant even in regulated institutions.
  3. Step 3: Explain why other options are wrong

    Responsibility is shared, physical branches still exist, and cybersecurity risks are high despite regulation.
  4. Final Answer:

    Because increasing digital transactions expose systems to cyber threats and data breaches → Option B
  5. Quick Check:

    Cybersecurity challenge = digital transactions increase cyber threats ✅
Quick Trick: Link digital growth with rising cybersecurity risks.
Common Mistakes:
  • Assuming cybersecurity is only banks' responsibility or risks are minimal.
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