Pockit customers’ accounts frozen because of the Wirecard scandal
Challenger bank Pockit has been forced to freeze all customers' accounts because of the Wirecard scandal and tells users to go to local welfare assistance schemes if they can't pay for their essentials.
Holvi cards suspended because of the Wirecard scandal
Holvi, the digital banking platform for freelancers, has become the latest FinTech firm to be swept up in the Wirecard scandal.
The amount of new vulnerabilities identified in open source packages drops
The number of new vulnerabilities in open source packages was down by 20% compared to last year, suggesting cybersecurity efforts are progressing, according to a report from developer-first security platform Synk.
How are AML procedures in financial institutions being impacted by the Covid-19 pandemic?
With the chaos the coronavirus has put the world in, it’s easy for certain things to slip under the radar, the problem is these can be just as damaging to the business as the pandemic.
Symphonic’s founder says watching the door is no longer enough when it comes to...
Symphonic Software has gone from being a cybersecurity research project to offering a contextualised data user experience to massive banks and governments around the world.
Wirecard’s former CEO Markus Braun has been arrested as BaFin faces criticism for its...
Having resigned on Friday as Wirecard's CEO, Markus Braun has now been arrested on charges of inflating the company's balance sheet.
Why FinTech companies can’t rest on their laurels despite being ideally placed to weather...
From: FinTech Global
While many FinTech firms could be ideally placed to leverage the coronavirus to their advantage, they still have much to do to...
MAS boss warns against countries closing themselves off in the Covid-19 aftermath
As the Covid-19 pandemic risks intensifying the move away from globalisation and towards isolationism, the managing director of the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) urged for more connectivity, not less.
Speechmatics teams up with Daisee to improve transcriptions
Speech recognition technology developer Speechmatics has teamed up with speech analytics software Daisee.
UK’s FCA begins the rollout of its RegData solution
The UKs Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has announced it will be moving firms across to its new data collection platform RegData.
