Israeli startup Jit inks huge $38.5m seed round
Jit, an Israel-based firm looking to help developers simplify security during the development of cloud apps, has landed $38.5m in a seed round.
How MAP FinTech is riding the rising RegTech wave
Founded in 2013, MAP FinTech is now one of the older companies in the RegTech sector. The company is a provider for the financial services industry and specialises in reporting solutions from the requirements of a range of complex international regulations.
GreyNoise scores $15m in Series A haul
GreyNoise Intelligence, a firm that specialises in threat intelligence, has landed $15m in a Series A round headed by Radian Capital.
43% of large financial institutions have adopted open banking
Nearly half (43%) of large financial institutions have adopted open banking, according to a report from identity management company Curity.
UK-Singapore digital trade deal comes into force
A digital trade deal that establishes rules and standards for cross-border data flows and data protection between Singapore and the UK has officially come into force.
How CyberGRX solves the decades-old problem of third-party risk management
The level of uncertainty financial institutions have for third-party cyber risk is worrying. Firms have no idea how a company accesses their network and the back doors left open for criminals. CyberGRX was created to fix this.
Microsoft agrees to purchase CyberTech Miburo
Tech giant Microsoft is set to acquire cyber threat analysis and research company Miburo for an undisclosed fee.
What is advanced electronic signatures and why firms should care
As companies move more operations online, the need for digital signatures will only increase. Many people have signed contracts or legal documents digitally. While they seem like simple tools, these solutions need to ensure the signatory is really who they claim to be.
Charles Schwab agrees to pay $187m following robo-advisor investigation
Charles Schwab has agreed to pay $187m to settle an investigation by the Securities Exchange Commission into hidden fees charged by the firm’s robo-advisor.
Clausematch concludes $10.8m strategic investment fund
RegTech firm Clausematch has closed a $10.8m strategic funding round headed by Lytical Ventures.
