Frameworks · Asia-Pacific
MAS TRM 7.5 asks that changes are assessed, tested, approved and logged, with defined urgent-change procedures; 7.6 asks that no one person can develop and move code to production. Aspian Cloud enforces both.
- Instrument
- MAS Technology Risk Management Guidelines (January 2021)
- In force
- Issued 18 January 2021; guidelines (non-binding, supervisory expectations)
- For
- Financial institutions supervised by the Monetary Authority of Singapore.
| Clause | What it requires | Evidenced by |
|---|---|---|
| Section 7.5 (7.5.1-7.5.7) | Changes are risk-assessed, tested, approved (via a change advisory board), backed out if needed and logged; urgent changes follow defined procedures with named approvers (7.5.6).Source: gist.github.com | Change records with risk, tests, approvals and backout; emergency changes approved afterwards within the deadline you set. |
| Section 7.6.1-7.6.2 and 6.3.2 | No single person can develop, compile and move code between environments; code movement is traceable and unaltered; DevSecOps enforces segregation of duties.Source: gist.github.com | Separation enforced: authors, contractors and agents can propose but never approve or deploy, and deploys use output built in CI. |
| Section 6.1 (incl. 6.1.7) | Secure coding, source code review and application security testing; major defects found must be fixed before production.Source: gist.github.com | Review rules and repository baselines on every governed repo. |
| Section 3.4 (3.4.1-3.4.3) | Assess technology risks of third-party services before contracting and require providers to keep data protection and system resilience at a high standard.Source: gist.github.com | Supplier engagements with risk levels set before work starts. |
Clause references and requirements were read on 8 November 2026. The standard is paywalled or the official site refused access, so references were confirmed from reputable secondary sources. Aspian Cloud evidences these clauses; it doesn’t make you compliant, and your assessor decides.
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