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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.

Digital securities issuer Securitize scores $14m in strategic funding

Securitize, a solution for issuing and managing compliant digital securities on the blockchain, has scored $14m in a strategic fundraise. The round was led by...

Honeywell unveils a new cybersecurity platform

The new Honeywell Forge Cybersecurity Platform is the new digital defence solution from Honeywell, a Fortune 100 technology company.

Cybersecurity company eSentire beefs up its capabilities by signing two AI and malicious traffic...

eSentire, the managed detection and response company, has secured two new patents from the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office (USPTO).

The British Competition and Markets Authority has fined PayPal over its $2.2bn acquisition of...

PayPal has been slammed with a £250,000 fine after failing to clearly separate itself from iZettle, despite an order from the Competition and Markets Authority (CMA).

ESMA releases updated equity and equity-like instrument calculations

The European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA) has released the annual transparency calculations for equity and equity-like instruments.

Commonwealth Bank of Australia’s cyber lead says Oz could lead the way in cybersecurity

Australia could leverage the growing global cybersecurity demand and become a leader in the field, according to Brendan Hopper, general manager of the Commonwealth Bank of Australia's (CBA) cybersecurity centre.

Lloyds Bank builds “The Rat” to sniff out fraudsters before they attack

Lloyds Bank has created a new digital security tool to hunt down fraudsters before they have a chance to attack.

Third of global banking industry adopt UN’s responsible banking goals to fight climate change

Banks with more than $47tn in assets and representing a third of the global industry have committed to do their part to curb climate change by signing up to the UN’s responsible banking principles.

The SEC alters Dodd-Frank rules for broker-dealers

The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has adopted new recordkeeping and reporting rules for security-based swap dealers and major-based swap participants which increase the need of tracking.

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