ESMA makes further updates to MiFID II and MiFIR Q&A
The European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA) has updated its Q&A page for the implementation of investor protection topics under the Market in Financial Instruments Directive and Regulation (MiFID II/MiFIR).
39% of Irish adults have failed to update their passwords in the past year
While old and weak passwords continue to be a key weakness in companies' cybersecurity, almost two in five Irish adults have not updated their passwords in the last 12 months.
Vectra cybersecurity platform now available with Amazon
Cybersecurity company Vectra has integrated its platform is now available in the Amazon Web Services (AWS) marketplace.
NatWest is trialling a new biometric key fob for payments
Many banks are trialling new sways of utilising biometrics to secure payments.
NatWest is one of the financial institutions tapping into the new tech area to make the lives of its customers easier.
How increased accountability is impacting the financial market
SM&CR has increased emphasis on personal accountability within firms and caused many senior managers to abandon ship for less risky roles, Ascent partner lead Maria Phillips told FinTech Global.
EBA releases guide to help consumers choose the best online bank for them
The European Banking Authority (EBA) has released new advice for consumers when choosing an online banking or mobile banking services.
Salv said to raise $2m in its seed round
Anti-money laundering (AML) platform Salv has reportedly raised $2m in its seed funding round.
The network security firewall market is expected to be worth $15.8bn by 2025
From new malware constantly hitting the web to headlines about the growing risk of hack attacks, cybersecurity is clearly growing in demand.
Philippine financial regulator push for stricter money laundering laws to avoid being put on...
Regulators in the Philippines are worried that they might be put on the Financial Action Task Force’s (FATF) list of countries with questionable commitments to avoid money laundering and terrorism funding.
Finance ministers set to agree on new EU anti-money laundering authority recommendations by Thursday
From the huge Danske Bank scandal to a rising number of reports in the UK, money laundering is a growing concern for finance ministers in the EU.
