Bank Of Thailand Issues New Mobile Banking Security Rules
The Bank of Thailand (BOT) has issued new security regulations for financial institutions offering mobile banking services, as published in the Royal Gazette under Announcement No. 4/2025. The directive outlines measures to strengthen cybersecurity and protect users from evolving financial fraud and cyber threats.
With mobile banking usage expanding rapidly, financial institutions face increasing risks from cybercrime, including unauthorized transactions and impersonation fraud. The BOT’s new framework sets minimum security standards to ensure safer financial transactions while keeping pace with emerging digital threats.
Under the new regulations, financial institutions must continuously update and enhance their security measures to align with international cybersecurity standards. This includes proactive monitoring of cyber risks, strengthening internal banking systems, and improving the security of customers’ mobile devices to prevent fraud.
Full story: National News Bureau of Thailand
Krajangwit Johjit
National News Bureau of Thailand
