Banks sucked into Marriott’s massive data breach
Data from up to 500 million guests could be affected.
Cybersecurity
Top fintech stories this week – 30 November 2018
Catch up on FinTech Futures’ top five fintech stories of the week – all in one place!
The five attributes of a successful digital banking experience
What factors need to be considered to create powerful digital self-service apps and similar differentiators?
Cathay Bank picks QuantaVerse to combat crime
Sino-American bank selects a range of AI-based anti-financial crime solutions.
Risk exchange CyberGRX raises $30m in funding
Series C round led by Scale Venture Partners.
Barclay Simpson: Growth Versus Governance
Some fintechs may feel corporate governance is a barrier to growth.
Arizona’s regulatory sandbox programme puts US on competitive fintech ground
Offering a competitive operating cost environment and one of the easiest to navigate for regulations.
Quantexa goes on data adventure with Accenture
The investment comes with a tech collaboration.
A two-speed journey: the impact AI and robotics will have on financial markets
Emerging technologies have the potential to revolutionise existing processes.
HSBC Bank USA hit by data breach
Data stolen includes full names, account numbers and transaction history.
How to unlock the potential of the growing cyber market
Insurers and start-ups have to work together to make the most of the growing cyber market.
Top fintech stories this week – 26 October 2018
Catch up on FinTech Futures’ top five fintech stories of the week – all in one place!
Sibos 2018 interview: Parth Desai, Pelican – succeeding in the AI economy
Artificial intelligence can help banks obtain “customer cognizance”.
EastNets shows off new AI-based fraud and money laundering tools
Combating money laundering and payment fraud.
Compliance: the big issues uncovered
Fraud prevention and detection, and how evolving tech and faster payments impact financial crime compliance.
Sibos 2018: Swift fights fraud with Payments Controls solution
Part of its Customer Security Programme (CSP).
Video: putting the tech in insurtech
Hear it from the experts as they discuss the technology developments behind some of the biggest insurtech trends.
Top fintech stories this week – 12 October 2018
Catch up on FinTech Futures’ top five fintech stories of the week – all in one place!
WB21 bank boss faces lawsuit by US regulator
WB21 bank boss faces lawsuit by US regulator
HackerOne secures contract with US General Services Administration
HackerOne wins a $2m “bug bounty” contract with the US General Services Administration.
Crowdfunding platform Indiegogo turns to Onfido for ID verification tech
Onfido will help crowdfunding platform Indiegogo fight fraud.
Gemalto and R3 launch blockchain-based digital ID platform
One identity in all online sites.
DefenseStorm forges partnership with Alogent
A reminder of the importance of cybersecurity to the world of digital banking.
The most desirable employee in banking: cybersecurity skills
It’s time to change the old security mindset of “outside, in” to “inside, out”.
Top fintech stories this week – 14 September 2018
Catch up on FinTech Futures’ top five fintech stories of the week – all in one place!
Mexico’s Fintech Law now published and live
Setting fintech standards for Central and South America.
Fiserv flaw exposed customers’ banking data
The flaw (now fixed) reportedly affected hundreds of banks.
How insurers and start-ups are targeting the growing cyber insurance market
Sarah Stephens interviews a panel to find out how they’re targeting the cyber insurance market.
Andreessen Horowitz leads very nice $8.5m investment in Very Good Security
“You can’t hack what isn’t there.”
NASA jets in to help Entrust Datacard security
Entrust’s authentication fuelled by Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL).
US wakes up to SME cybersecurity needs
The cybersecurity act disregarded SMEs, and this latest bill aims to fix that.
Blockchain: from crypto casino to cross-company data management
What different types of blockchain uses are there, where does cryptocurrency fit in, and why should insurers even care?
HackerOne to US Marine Corps: we’ve got your six
Who defends the defenders in the US?
EY finds $1bn for fintech foraging
Investment plans in cyber, risk management and cloud-based tech.
Banking Trojan Kronos reborn
New version rebranded Osiris and is being sold on underground markets.
TD Ameritrade unveils $100k RIA innovation quest
Wants smart ideas for registered investment advisors.
Top fintech stories this week – 13 July 2018
Catch up on FinTech Futures’ top five fintech stories of the week – all in one place!
Paytech firm ai Corporation secures $2.5m funding
Firm looks to expand its services in payments globally.
MyEtherWallet victim of another cyberattack
Infected through a free VPN.
Enveil unveils data defender tech
ZeroReveal Compute Fabric is revealed by cybersecurity firm.
