Financial Services stories - Page 10
New Zealand fintech Debut eyes first local AI-based open bank
Wed, 28th Aug 2024
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fintech
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ai
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payment technologies
New Zealand's fintech Debut is set to become the first locally-owned bank tailored for AI and open banking, aiming to dismantle financial barriers.
Private vs Public AI: Appian urges companies to know the difference
Tue, 27th Aug 2024
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low-code
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genai
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data privacy
Australian companies are being urged to grasp the difference between private and public AI to leverage AI benefits while safeguarding sensitive data.
Waracle secures major contract with SP Energy Networks
Mon, 26th Aug 2024
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cartech
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evs
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net zero
Scottish tech firm Waracle wins multi-million-pound contract to enhance SP Energy Networks' digital initiatives, boosting EV chargers and more.
Action Initiation Bill marks milestone for consumer data rights & actions
Fri, 23rd Aug 2024
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uc
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telco
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insurance
Australia's Senate has passed the Action Initiation Bill, empowering consumers to share data and initiate service actions through accredited providers, boosting competition.
AND Solutions & AEON Thana Sinsap partner on loan processing
Fri, 23rd Aug 2024
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digital transformation
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fintech
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cloud services
AND Solutions partners with AEON Thana Sinsap to streamline small loan applications in Thailand with advanced credit scoring and document processing software.
Finance sector lacking third-party risk plans despite DORA push
Fri, 23rd Aug 2024
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ai security
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risk & compliance
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outage
Only 20.8% of finance professionals have stressed exit plans with suppliers, despite DORA recommendations, highlighting a key vulnerability exposed by a recent CrowdStrike outage.
Censornet launches module to simplify SMBs' cloud compliance
Fri, 23rd Aug 2024
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hyperscale
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martech
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risk & compliance
Censornet launches new Posture Management module in its cloud security platform, easing compliance and risk management for mid-sized businesses by automating vulnerability detection and remediation.
Financial services lead in global AI readiness, says GenAI report
Thu, 22nd Aug 2024
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risk & compliance
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data privacy
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ai
Financial services lead in AI readiness, with 70% actively using AI, while the retail sector lags at 30%, according to GenAI's latest report.
Fastly report shows 91% of cyberattacks target multiple firms
Thu, 22nd Aug 2024
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threat intelligence
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fastly
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financial services
Fastly’s latest report reveals a staggering 91% of cyberattacks targeted multiple customers this quarter, up from 69% in 2023, indicating a rise in mass scanning techniques.
Exclusive: WorldFirst discusses SME success in cross-border payments
Thu, 22nd Aug 2024
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cloud services
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security
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sme
WorldFirst, led by Jim Vrondas in Australia and New Zealand, is empowering SMEs with innovative cross-border payment solutions, revolutionising global trade.
Trustifi launches automated data loss prevention tool for MSPs
Wed, 21st Aug 2024
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edutech
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email security
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dlp
Trustifi launches an automated DLP tool for MSPs, offering pre-configured rules to streamline email security across industries like healthcare and finance.
Zayo report shows dramatic rise in DDoS attacks across Europe
Tue, 20th Aug 2024
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uc
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ddos
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ai
DDoS attacks surge 106% in six months, with average duration up 18%. Zayo highlights AI advances and geopolitical conflicts as key drivers.
The impact of digital transformation on the financial services sector
Fri, 16th Aug 2024
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data protection
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ransomware
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digital transformation
Digital transformation reshapes financial services, influencing recruitment and leveraging AI, automation, and cloud tech to meet evolving demands and mitigate risks.
Cohesity report: firms overconfident in cyber resilience abilities
Fri, 16th Aug 2024
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ransomware
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mfa
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financial systems
A new Cohesity survey reveals a stark reality: 67% of firms suffered ransomware attacks in 2024 despite 78% having confidence in their cyber resilience.
Chris Polishuk named as Chief Revenue Officer at Amperity
Fri, 16th Aug 2024
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data protection
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healthtech
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microsoft
Chris Polishuk is the new Chief Revenue Officer at Amperity, tasked with leading global go-to-market teams, refining sales strategies, and amplifying market presence.
AI-driven cyber threats dominate new Palo Alto Networks report
Thu, 15th Aug 2024
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uc
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firewalls
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vpns
Palo Alto Networks' '2024 Unit 42 Report' reveals rising cybersecurity threats driven by AI, with sectors like insurance and pharmaceuticals facing heightened vulnerabilities.
Indosat & Google Cloud join forces for sovereign cloud in Indonesia
Wed, 14th Aug 2024
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digital transformation
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genai
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Indosat and Google Cloud have partnered to deliver Indonesia's first sovereign cloud, adhering to stringent data standards, and enhancing AI and edge cloud services.
Nexthink study: BSOD affects 1 in 200 devices daily
Wed, 14th Aug 2024
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healthtech
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personal computing devices
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software updates
Nexthink's analysis reveals that 1 in 200 devices suffers a daily blue screen of death (BSOD) issue, with nearly half of these crashes being preventable.
Iress partners with Ediphy to enhance fixed income trading
Wed, 14th Aug 2024
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rpa
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data management
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workflow automation
Iress partners with Ediphy for a cost-effective fixed income trading solution, streamlining access to global liquidity with advanced technology and data insights.
Cloudera boosts metadata management at EVOLVE 24 APAC conference
Thu, 8th Aug 2024
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uc
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genai
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Cloudera unveiled significant metadata management updates at the EVOLVE 24 APAC conference in Singapore, enhancing data security and governance to meet rising demands.