Altoona First Savings Bank picks CSI for its cybersecurity and IT risk compliance initiatives
Pennsylvania-headquartered Altoona First Savings Bank has chosen FinTech and RegTech developer Computer Services, Inc. (CSI), to increase its operational efficiencies and strengthen its regulatory...
PayPal audited by AUSTRAC for money laundering and terrorism funding compliance concerns
Australia’s top financial services watchdog has ordered PayPal to submit to an external audit after expressing concerns that it had been fully compliant with money laundering and terror laws.
Revolut picks BearingPoint RegTech to help it comply with regulations post-Brexit
Payments unicorn Revolut has taken another step to prepare for Brexit by picking BearingPoint RegTech’s Abacus360 Banking solution.
Seven key cybersecurity challenges businesses struggle with right now
From controlling gaps in their security infrastructure to getting a real-time overview of the risks, cybersecurity executives have no shortage of worries.
AntWorks and EvoluteIQ partner up to automate banks’ transition of interest reference rates
London-based intelligent automation venture EvoluteIQ has teamed up with AntWorks, the AI and automation company, to create an automation solution for banks and financial services.
ECB top: “Libra has undoubtedly been a wakeup call for central banks and policymakers”
Benoît Cœuré, executive board member of the European Central Bank, has told the German Bundestag that stablecoins like Facebook’s Libra initiative come with both risks and opportunities.
Dutch bank ABN Amro investigated for alleged money laundering
Having anti-money laundering procedures in place have become increasingly important over the past few years. However, it seems ABN Amro may have failed in this regard.
Kik shuts down its messaging app amidst a SEC cryptocurrency lawsuit
Canadian messaging app Kik is closing so that the company can focus on its cryptocurrency Kin, which is front and centre of a US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) lawsuit.
InsurTech and risk analytics startup Arceo.ai closes $37m funding round led by Lightspeed Venture...
Arceo.ai, the cyber risk analytics and insurance platform provider, has secured $37m to keep bridging the gap between cybersecurity and insurance.
Should cyber insurance be mandatory?
Cyberattacks still plague the internet, leaving waves of personal and financial destruction in its path, but making cyber insurance mandatory would help with reparation, according to Richard Fry, head of information security and risk at Covea Insurance.
