DataPath spins out cybersecurity unit into new company MaxDefense
DataPath aims to strengthen its cybersecurity capabilities on the back of a new partnership with Five/I Enterprises, which will see DataPath spin out its cybersecurity business unit into a stand-alone company MaxDefense.
Trump bans transactions to Alipay and other Chinese FinTech apps
Outgoing US president Donald Trump has signed an executive order banning transactions with eight Chinese-connected apps, including Alipay.
Ingram Micro EMEA and AppGuard team up to bolster SME cybersecurity
Ingram Micro EMEA and AppGuard have inked a partnership deal to better protect small businesses across Europe against cyber threats.
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HelpSystems to bolster cybersecurity offering with FileCatalyst acquisition
Software company HelpSystems has acquired FileCatalyst, a file transfer acceleration company, to strengthen its cybersecurity offering.
FinTechs urge the FCA to pull the plug on big banks’ data dominance
The Coalition for a Digital Economy (Coadec) has urged the UK's top financial regulator to make open banking truly open in 2021 and to "break" banks' dominance.
Revealing the ten biggest FinTech funding rounds in 2020
Massive amounts of capital have been injected into the FinTech industry in 2020, but ten companies raised bigger rounds than the rest.
Banks beat insurance companies when it comes to apps
Banks are better at building apps than insurers, according to new research from digital transformation company Mobiquity.
Secret Octopus inks deal with Citrix Virtual Apps and Desktops
Having picked up a $15m investment round earlier this year, cybersecurity startup Secret Double Octopus has now inked a deal to deliver its passwordless authentication services to Citrix Virtual Apps and Desktops.
Can London become a leader in cyber insurance?
Given the rise of hack attacks during the pandemic, it's hardly surprising that the need for cyber insurance is skyrocketing. Now, London may make a move to become a leader in the industry.
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.
