Why do financial firms still get data laws wrong?

Nine out of ten financial services firms struggle to comply with data privacy laws. However, this has presented RegTech companies with new opportunities.

Rapid7 acquires DivvyCloud Corporation in $145m deal

Cybersecurity company Rapid7 has revealed that it is buying DivvyCloud Corporation, a leader in cloud security posture management, in a $145m deal.

Why is it important to think about ethical AI?

Many RegTech solutions have artificial intelligence at the core of their solutions, but the founder of Ascent has warned that they need to be aware of the ethical pitfalls using the technology can entail.

CipherTrace releases new tool to help with cryptocurrency compliance

CipherTrace has released its new Armada solution which will help banks and financial institutions to meet AML compliance with cryptocurrency. The new tool helps to...

Cybersecurity company SixGill’s new Darkfeed threat detection solution is available through the Anomali Preferred...

Israeli cyber threat company SixGill is releasing its new Darkfeed automated threat intelligence solution on the Anomali Preferred Partner (APP) Store as part of a collaboration.

25 FinTech deals from last week and what they tell you about the state...

The FinTech funding rounds over the past week show that the coronavirus continues to affect the sector. They also provide an opportunity to look closer at India's industry.

Social engineering attacks are hackers’ preferred method to get access to your system

Hackers prefer social engineering attacks and are more interested in using ransomware than stealing payment data, according to new research from Trustwave, the cybersecurity company.

Vietnamese government accused of backing hackers behind an attack against China’s coronavirus response

A phishing attack targeting Chinese officials working on the country’s coronavirus response has been linked to a hacker group with ties to Vietnam’s government, according to a report from cybersecurity company FireEye.

Indusface bags $5m in new funding round to speed up the growth of its...

Cybersecurity Indusface has just picked up $5m from Tata Capital Growth Fund II and plans to use the cash to aggressively grow its solutions for helping organisations protect their web and mobile applications.

The Malta Financial Services Authority warns of coronavirus scam spike

The authorities in Malta have joined the regulators around the world warning businesses about a rise of coronavirus related scams.
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