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Alexander Saleh Head of Partnerships at Coincover
2024 is proving to be another volatile year for crypto. Since reaching a record high in March, the price of Bitcoin has fluctuated significantly. There is near-constant speculation around if and when the next bull run is coming, but in many ways, it doesn’t matter whether the market is up or down. It is crypto’s volatility itself that continues
02 September 2024 /security /crypto
Edvards Margevics Co-partner at CONCRYT
Gone are the days of signing for a payment – even entering a pin number can prompt exasperated eyerolls from consumers accustomed to completing transactions with a single tap. That expectation has now made its way online, with Open Banking making it increasingly possible to pay without entering card details. But with authorised push payment (APP)
30 August 2024 /security /payments
Konstantin Klyagin Founder at Redwerk and QAwerk
In 2024 the SaaS market started the year showing signs of recovery, with growth coming back, churn slowing down, businesses adapting to the new realities. The market is expected to reach $462 billion by 2028. As the market expands, competition is fierce. Some firms are shelling out more than 90% of their revenue just to attract new customers. If ...
21 August 2024 /security /startups Fintech
Erica Andersen Marketing at smartR AI
Software ownership has undergone an interesting evolution. Traditionally, software producers retained ownership, through licensing or the use of Software as a Service (SaaS). However, the AI era provides an opportunity to bring about a significant shift. A key difference in the AI era is the increasing customization of software for individ
12 August 2024 /ai /security Artificial Intelligence and Financial Services
Andrew Kays CEO at Socura
From January 2025, all UK financial organisations that do business in the EU must comply with the new Digital Operational Resilience Act (DORA). In all honesty, it’s a new regulation that forces organisations to do many things that they should have been doing for years. Most financial organisations will breeze through requirements such as red team...
01 August 2024 /security /regulation Information Security
Will Glazier Director - Threat Detection & ML at Cequence Security
In the world of financial services that encompasses banks, credit unions, payment card issuers, and insurance companies, safeguarding API security stands is a paramount concern. A single instance of a data breach or ongoing fraudulent activities resulting from API exploitation or misuse can significantly tarnish an organization's standing and draw...
30 July 2024 /security API
Mark Nutt Senior Vice President, International Sales at Veritas
For businesses operating in the financial services (FS) arena, data has never been more important than it is today. When leveraged effectively, data holds the key to increased profit, boosted productivity, and improved customer service. Conversely – as we have seen with recent global disruption to the financial sector and may other verticals relia...
23 July 2024 /security /regulation Financial Services Regulation
In a recent talk I attended, a legal expert advised against inputting personal data into AI models. But is this blanket statement truly accurate? The reality is far more nuanced, especially when we consider GDPR, the gold standard for personal data protection. This article explores how GDPR intersects with the use of personal information in AI mod...
16 July 2024 /ai /security Artificial Intelligence
Kaustuv Ghosh CEO at Nxtgencode
Introduction This blog is based on an article co-authored along with Matthew Lamons, CEO of The Intelligence Factory and is an edited version of the same article. As a matter of introduction and context, we work closely together to enable strategic decisioning and risk mitigation through AI. We felt that the current global risk situation requ
16 July 2024 /ai /security Artificial Intelligence and Financial Services
Joris Lochy Product Manager at Intix | Co-founder at Capilever
Preventing fraud is a major concern for every financial institution. Banks, in particular, must ensure that only the rightful account owner accesses their account and that no incorrect payments are made. This involves tackling issues such as identity theft, accidentally misdirected payments, and Authorised Push Payment (APP) fraud. While a few yea...
15 July 2024 /security /crime Exposing Financial Crime
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