FinTech

With technology becoming of greater importance to daily life around the world, the threat of cyber-attacks has become a real issue for many companies, both small and large. This is …

Financial institutions take many measures to eliminate vulnerabilities, but the fact is everything can be hacked. Last year, for example, more than 70 million cyber-attacks were committed on financial objects …

The Global Cyber Alliance (GCA), a cybersecurity nonprofit, has announced that only 11 of the top 50 U.S. financial institutions and 9 of the top 50 European financial institutions are …

Sberbank has determined that countries in the Asia-Pacific region and the Americas are the most common locations where Russian consumers are falling prey to fraudsters using tactics to get their …

Evgeni Pitolin, managing director of Kaspersky Lab in Central Asia and Mongolia, has stated that the number of cyber-attacks on Kazakh banks has increased in 2018, becoming even more complex …

Ben Ferguson travels to Tel Aviv to find out how Israel has become one of the world’s premier cyber superpowers. FinTok: How TikTok Is Being Used to Push Financial Awareness …

Biometric data is being harnessed the world over as a way of identifying us and protecting us from the fraudulent use of our personal information. And governments around the globe …

Southeast Asian nations have agreed to adopt cybersecurity rules following major data breaches in the region. Ministers in the 10-member Association of Southeast Asian Nations have agreed to 11 voluntary, …

The government of Azerbaijan has announced the development of a national cybersecurity strategy. The strategy, an initiative of the Ministry of Transport, Communications and High Technologies, envisages setting up a …

The government of Germany has formed a cybersecurity innovation agency. The agency, set to begin work in early 2019, will be tasked with researching highly-innovative security projects as well as …

Russia’s Federal Security Service has created the National Computer Incident Coordination Center to combat cyber threats against the country, especially its “critical infrastructure”. The Center will charge with: detecting, preventing and …

The digital economy is lucrative yet highly-vulnerable, with cybercriminals relentlessly hunting for vulnerabilities and security gaps. This has led to a flurry of recent data breach incidents giving rise to …

As part of a technological due diligence by Amazon when evaluating a potential acquisition, it was found that many motherboards assembled by Super Micro Computer Inc. (SuperMicro) for Elemental Technologies …

In an increasingly digital world, consumers want to ensure that their personal information is not at risk of falling into the wrong hands. Here’s a quick overview of consumer opinions …

Beneath the surface of the internet exists a largely hidden world – the dark web. Find out what the dark web is and what goes on there in this short …

Join Emmanuel Le Marois, a manager at the Association for Financial Markets in Europe (AFME), as he discusses why cybersecurity is an important issue for financial services, what cybersecurity actions …

In today’s digital world, cybersecurity is not just a luxury; it’s a necessity. This is especially true in the financial services industry, a popular target for major cyber-attacks in recent …

Cyber threats to the financial industry are constantly evolving, with malicious actors become more and more sophisticated in planning and executing their attacks. Find out why we must all be …

The fusion of technology and the financial world is no longer limited to improving banking experiences as many new FinTech startups are using technology to create a brighter future in …

The potential of FinTech to help financially excluded populations of the world is well-documented, with FinTech helping to reduce vulnerabilities, build assets, manage cash flows and increase income. Yet FinTech …