Ecuador's Superintendency of Banks reported that Superintendent Roberto Romero von Buchwald spoke at the VII Banking Security Days, presenting on efforts to strengthen supervisory capabilities and user protection to bolster security and customer confidence in the financial sector. The intervention covered developments in the Ecuadorian financial system’s coverage, liquidity, delinquency and solvency, alongside sanctioning operations against unauthorised entities and the broader security ecosystem aimed at safeguarding the integrity of customer deposits. The address also highlighted the incorporation of supervisory technology (SupTech) into the Superintendency’s monitoring and control processes to support financial stability. The event, organised by the Association of Private Banks of Ecuador (Asobanca), convened 25 speakers from public and private institutions across Latin America to discuss cyber-physical security, fraud prevention, cyber risks and cyber intelligence, AI-driven threats, governance, innovation and compliance.
Superintendencia de Bancos de Ecuador 2025-10-31
Ecuador's Superintendency of Banks outlines SupTech adoption and enforcement actions in banking security address
Superintendent Roberto Romero von Buchwald of Ecuador's Superintendency of Banks addressed the VII Banking Security Days, emphasizing enhanced supervision and user protection to boost financial security and customer confidence. He covered coverage, liquidity, delinquency, solvency, actions against unauthorized entities, and integrating SupTech for stability. Hosted by the Association of Private Banks of Ecuador, the event featured 25 speakers on cyber-physical security, fraud prevention, and AI-driven threats.