DeFY Security secures investment from Sverica Capital Management
Cybersecurity company DeFY Security has picked up an investment from private equity firm Sverica Capital Management.
Santander is buying Wirecard’s core business in €100m deal
Another chapter in disgraced FinTech venture Wirecard’s collapse has come to an end with Santander buying the German company’s core business in a deal worth roughly €100m.
Ghana has introduced a new cybersecurity law
Ghana's parliament has introduced its new Cybersecurity Act 2020 to protect children and companies from abuse and digital threats.
Global cybersecurity market in for a massive growth in the next eight years
Rising threats, increasing adoption of smart devices and more regulations will push the cybersecurity market into significant growth in the next eight year.
Trustly taps Napier to help with compliance
Swedish FinTech Trustly is experiencing a growth spurt, having recently picked up a cash injection from BlackRock and expanding to Australia and Canada. It has now tapped Napier to ensure it can maintain the growth in a compliant way.
What will Brexit mean for UK FinTech and RegTech?
The UK is home to one of the world's most thriving FinTech and RegTech communities, but Brexit has raised concerns about whether the future of the ecosystem is at risk.
Hack attacks spiked by 260% in the first nine months of 2020
There has been a 260% jump in cyberattacks using encrypted channels to bypass legacy security controls in the first three quarters of the year, according to new research from Zscaler.
Cred customers worry about their money as crypto firm files for bankruptcy protection
Crypto firm Cred has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection and now customer worry about their money.
Norway is in no rush to introduce digital currency as use of cash plummets
While only 4% of transactions in Norway are conducted with cash, the nation's central bank is in no hurry to introduce a digital currency.
Why is Pablo Escobar’s brother suing Klarna?
A Columbian drug lord's brother and the biggest privately-owned FinTech in Europe could be heading towards a legal battle threatening to delay Klarna's public listing.
