SolarWinds hack attack likely compromised thousands of companies’ data
Thousand of customers may have had their data compromised in the SolarWind hack attack that's come to light over the past few days.
Latin America and teen-focused FinTech services are coming of age as the industry closes...
Last week’s 32 FinTech rounds highlight how Latin America is exploding with new activity, how open banking has nudged closer to being fully adopted across Europe and the rising popularity of teen-focused ventures.
Tink adds €85m in investment round extension
Open banking platform Tink has added another €85m to its coffers in a new investment round-extension co-led by new investor Eurazeo Growth and existing investor Dawn Capital.
Theta Lake bolsters leadership team as the RegTech is set on scaling the business
Collaboration security and compliance technology company Theta Lake has added an award-winning cybersecurity executive to its board of directors and two security industry leaders to its roster of advisors.
Sysnet acquires Viking Cloud to strengthen its cybersecurity offering
Cybersecurity company Sysnet Global Solutions has acquired Viking Cloud to further enhance its technology platform and accelerate its market expansion plans.
Revealing the four new digital banks allowed to operate in Singapore
After a year waiting, Singapore's central bank has finally revealed which four companies will be allowed to open digital banks in the country.
What do these 28 FinTech rounds from last week reveal about the industry
Last week week saw 28 FinTechs close investment deals. Three sectors in particular proved especially successful.
Absa reveals customers’ data compromised in cyber breach
South Africa-based bank Absa has suffered a security breach that compromised personal data about customers.
Australia’s biggest cryptocurrency exchange accidentally compromised over 270,000 customers’ accounts
Cryptocurrency exchange BTC Markets accidentally exposed more than 270,000 of its customers' email addresses and names by email.
Cyber attacks expected to increase in 2021
If you think 2020 was bad when it came to cyber crime, a new report suggests that 2021 could be even worse.
