Grace Chan
3 June 2026
Fintech
A practical overview of what regulators expect when you run financial services in the cloud.
Running financial services in the cloud is now normal in Hong Kong, but it comes with clear expectations around risk management, outsourcing and resilience.
Questions to answer early
Answering these at the design stage costs far less than retrofitting them before an audit.
- Where is customer data stored and processed?
- Who can access production systems, and how is it logged?
- How quickly can you recover from a cloud region outage?
- How do you manage your technology vendors?
