NS8 closes $123m funding round as it looks to continue its rapid growth
NS8, a fraud prevention platform, has closed a $123m funding round which was led by Lightspeed Venture Partners and AXA Venture Partners.
CaixaBank is rolling out ATMs equipped with facial recognition technology
Spanish banking and insurance company CaixaBank is embarking on a new biometrics-powered initiative to add more security for its users.
IDStrong offers free identity theft threat level scans amidst the coronavirus crisis
As the threat of identity theft is on the rise, IDStrong is hoping to give people a certain ease of mind.
EBA, EIOPA and ESMA to hold public hearing on proposed environmental, social and governance...
Three European Supervisory Authorities are looking to update the standards under the EU Regulation on sustainability-related disclosures in the financial services sector (SFDR) and will host a public hearing about its proposals.
ESMA extends consultation period on EMIR reforms until the beginning of July
The EU’s securities markets regulator is looking to update the European market infrastructure regulation, but has extended the deadline because of the coronavirus.
Traditional security awareness is not enough to battle online cybersecurity threats
The world is focused on battling online threats with new technology. However, good defence requires not only teaching employees to be more aware of their online behaviours, “but actually driving them to change their online behaviours to be more secure,” according to Mike Butler, co-founder and CTO of Think Cyber Security.
SEC charges penny stock traders for Covid-19 fraud
A penny stock trader is facing fraud allegations that could see him slammed by permanent injunctions, civil money penalties, a penny stock bar, and disgorgement with prejudgment interest.
MAS launches $1.25m FinTech innovation challenge to help tackle Covid-19 fallout
The MAS Global FinTech Innovation Challenge is a new Singapore-based $1.25m innitative that seeks out innovative solutions that can help tackle the effects of the coronavirus and climate change.
UK-headquartered H4 closes $27m funding round
H4 which creates and analyses documents, has closed a $27m funding round from J.P. Morgan, Goldman Sachs, Barclays and Linklaters.
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