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Hopae joins FIDO Alliance to advance digital identity

Hopae targets cross-border identity fragmentation with FIDO

For compliance teams verifying customers across jurisdictions, fragmented digital identity systems are becoming an operational and regulatory challenge. Hopae, an identity verification provider, has...
Is compliance becoming an engineering discipline?

Is compliance becoming an engineering discipline?

As AI reshapes financial services, compliance is moving beyond interpreting rules and managing controls. The challenge is increasingly one of engineering: translating regulatory obligations...
AI-driven hacks force Korean banks into security audits

AI-driven hacks force Korean banks into security audits

South Korea’s Financial Services Commission (FSC), the country’s financial regulator, has instructed banks and credit card companies to carry out security reviews after cyberattacks...
IonQ bets $1.3bn on Elisity as quantum threats close in

IonQ bets $1.3bn on Elisity as quantum threats close in

IonQ, a full-stack quantum platform and foundry listed on the New York Stock Exchange, has signed a definitive agreement to buy Elisity, a Zero...
Liam Coleman secures permanent Financial Ombudsman chair

Liam Coleman secures permanent Financial Ombudsman chair

The Financial Ombudsman Service has confirmed Liam Coleman as its permanent chair, giving the organisation settled leadership as regulators seek a redress system that...
The human flaw undermining financial crime controls

The human flaw undermining financial crime controls

Financial crime risk assessments are usually discussed in terms of methodology, scoring models, regulatory expectations and workflow design. Yet a quieter force often decides...
Old conduct risks hide inside new digital markets

Old conduct risks hide inside new digital markets

Prediction markets, tokenised securities and digital assets are giving employees more ways to invest than ever, and many compliance frameworks are not keeping up....
Apiax deal puts Behavox on a path to one compliance platform

Apiax deal puts Behavox on a path to one compliance platform

Behavox has acquired Apiax, the Zurich-based embedded compliance specialist, in a move that pushes its platform into cross-border and content compliance. Apiax builds software that...
Why news API source counts may be misleading buyers

Why news API source counts may be misleading buyers

Buyers of news data may be rewarding the wrong providers. According to Opoint, the headline figures used to compare news APIs, such as total...
Regulators turn their gaze on AI communications in 2026

Regulators turn their gaze on AI communications in 2026

AI is no longer sitting quietly in the background of workplace tools. Assistants, meeting notetakers and agentic AI are now active contributors to business...

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