Kroll details huge increase in phishing attacks during Q1 2022
A report by Kroll has detailed that there was a 54% increase in phishing attacks during the first quarter of 2022.
South Korea to introduce digital currency regulatory framework by 2024
South Korea’s government has revealed it is planning to enforce all-inclusive regulations for the digital currency industry in 2024.
CyberTech Pathlock locks in $200m funding following M&A spree
Pathlock, an access orchestration solutions provider, has revealed it has raised $200m in funding following a recent spate of mergers and acquisitions.
Navigating today’s cyber risk challenges
In today’s hyperconnected world, cyber insurance is no longer a luxury but a must-have for many businesses. KYND explores the challenges of managing cyber risks and what firms should be doing to protect themselves.
Ireland brings new legislation for BNPL
Buy now, pay later companies operating in Ireland will now need to be authorised by the Central Bank of Ireland, following an extension to the Consumer Protection Act 2022.
EU agrees on stricter cybersecurity measures for critical sector firms
The European Parliament and the EU’s member states have agreed to implement stricter cybersecurity measures for entities that are in critical sectors.
Hong Kong police arrest 17 over money laundering syndicate plan
Hong Kong police have arrested 17 people and broke apart a syndicate that has been laundering HK$97m over the past 16 months.
Cyprus unveils online beneficial ownership register to tackle money laundering
The Cyprus Securities and Exchange Commission (CySEC) has launched a new online beneficial ownership register with the aim of fighting money laundering.
Griffin taps Clausematch to support bank authorisation process
Griffin, a banking-as-a-service and embedded finance platform provider, has adopted Clausematch’s compliance technology to aid its path to become a fully licensed bank.
KYC Portal’s 2FA safeguards sensitive data
As companies try to meet the requirements for two-factor authentication, KYC Portal has a solution aimed at doing just that.
