RegTech

Apple and Google representatives questioned on third-party app protections

Representatives of Apple and Google have been questioned in today’s antitrust hearing in the US Senate on their third-party app protections or a “firewall”.

FCA to introduce ‘regulatory nursery’ to boost FinTech oversight

The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has revealed it will launch a ‘regulatory nursery’ for new FinTech companies in autumn of this year.

Perception Point eyes growth acceleration following $28m Series B

Israel-based email and collaboration security company Perception Point has raised $28m from a Series B funding round.

AppOmni scores $40m in its Series B round

AppOmni, a SaaS security management platform, has closed its Series B round on $40m to help it fuel its growing global demand.

IntellectEU launches AI platform to bolster wealth management personalisation

Belgian IT company IntellectEU has introduced VELMA – an AI platform that allows financial advisors to offer ‘hyper-personalisation’ in the wealth management sector.

US House of Representatives approves cannabis banking bill

The US House of Representatives passed a much-awaited SAFE bill aimed at easing financial restrictions placed on the cannabis industry. The SAFE (Secure and Fair...

Why SMEs need to worry about the threat of cyberattacks

As the world treads towards an increasingly digitised ecosystem, cyber threats and online fraud is not uncommon and no one is immune to them but SMEs may not be aware of the devastating consequences of a cyberattack, according to KYND.

How can banks and insurance companies prepare for the new normal in remote working?

Covid-19 changed the world, but now firms must focus on the next set of challenges, such as how to reimagine customer onboarding in a more remote and mobile world.

Passwordless security company HYPR scores $35m in its Series C round

HYPR, which aims to remove the need of passwords whilst maintaining security, has closed its Series C funding round on $35m.

Ed Broking is the latest member of the KYND Broker Programme

Cyber risk management solution developer KYND has named Ed Broking, a global (re)insurance broker, as the latest member of its growing KYND Broker Programme.

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