ComplyAdvantage expands executive leadership team and board
Financial crime fighting RegTech ComplyAdvantage has bolstered its leadership with new appointments.
Blumira bags $2.6m in funding as it looks to enhance its threat detection technology
Cybersecurity platform Blumira has bagged $2.6m in a funding round to help it deepen its threat detection and response technology.
Germany to launch federal cybersecurity agency
Germany has announced that it is putting €350m ($412m) into launching a federal agency to protect the nation against digital threats.
Covid-19 pushed cybersecurity to the top of IT professionals’ concerns
Almost nine out of ten IT professionals say their main priority now is to boost their digital defences, according to new research from Hitachi ID.
German anti-money laundering regulator failed to share warnings about Wirecard
The German Financial Intelligence Unit only sent a fracture of warnings about Wirecard's finances to the police and the public prosecutor's office.
WISeKey International receives $5m through convertible loan
Cybersecurity company WISeKey International has received a $5m convertible loan from Crede Capital, a US-based investor.
Perimeter 81 closes Series B just months after its Series A extension
Zero-trust secure network Perimeter 81 has closed its Series B on $40m, coming just months after a Series A extension.
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Big businesses responsible for major cyber vulnerabilities in the UK
Lots of financial services companies leave themselves exposed to hacks by using unpatched services, according to a new report by Rapid7.
MAS urges finance companies to moderate dividends for the financial year
The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) has called for finance companies incorporated in Singapore to cap their total dividends per share for the financial year 2020 at at 60% of 2019’s level.
Blackhawk Network taps Moneyhub for compliance and open banking solutions
Payment provider Blackhawk Network has picked open finance data and intelligence platform Moneyhub to deliver its compliance with the open banking standards.
