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Jun 2, 2024 | 
finextra.com | Joris Lochy |Martin Bradbury |Mark Nutt |Jonathan Hancock
In the rapidly evolving landscape of financial technology, the convergence of innovative digital solutions and traditional financial services has presented unprecedented opportunities and challenges. Among the most critical challenges are cybersecurity and
data protection, which have become key focal points for fintech companies, financial institutions, and regulatory bodies. Addressing these issues requires a collaborative approach to ensure a resilient and trustworthy financial ecosystem.
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May 23, 2024 | 
finextra.com | Joris Lochy |Martin Bradbury |Mark Nutt |Jonathan Hancock
This is the first installment in my series of blogs exploring the dynamic world of operational resilience regulatory frameworks, with a special focus on DORA (Digital Operational Resilience Act) and TLPT (Threat Led Penetration Testing).
In this blog, I have shared my observations while examining how regulatory changes in the UK, EU, and US are shaping the landscape for financial institutions. So grab your favorite beverage and settle into your comfy chair for this read.
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May 21, 2024 | 
finextra.com | Martin Bradbury |Mark Nutt |Jonathan Hancock
Digital threats top the agenda for every Chief Information Officer (CIO), especially in the Financial Services industry, where the consequences of breaches can be catastrophic. As financial services increasingly rely on IT tools and systems,
any digital disruption can have profound impacts not only on the institution itself but on the broader economy.
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May 20, 2024 | 
finextra.com | Mark Nutt |Jonathan Hancock |Antony Fung
Financial services providers are essential for the modern world, supplying the systems critical to the flow of business. Ensuring these systems are resilient and available 24/7 is vital to upholding customer trust, driving business continuity, and maintaining
regulatory compliance.
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May 16, 2024 | 
finextra.com | Mark Nutt |Jonathan Hancock |Antony Fung
Over the last decade, our smartphones have evolved from technological tools to personal companions, fusing themselves into our palms, resting by our heads while we sleep, and – more or less – never straying more than an arm’s length from our person.
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May 14, 2024 | 
finextra.com | Mark Nutt |Jonathan Hancock |Antony Fung
Audible, the undisputed titan of the audiobook industry, has sent shockwaves through the literary world with its introduction of AI narration. This groundbreaking tool equips authors with the power to generate audiobooks narrated by artificial intelligence,
potentially heralding a seismic shift in how audiobooks are produced and consumed.
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May 9, 2024 | 
finextra.com | Jonathan Hancock |Antony Fung |Kate Leaman
There’s no hiding from it; ransomware is once again on the rise and today’s attackers do not discriminate. Regardless of size and sector, no organisation is immune and as the list of recognisable victims grows longer, it’s not a case of ‘if’ a business will
get hit but ‘when’.
For financial services organisations, in particular - due to the very nature of the data that they hold – the impact of such an attack will be devastating.
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May 7, 2024 | 
finextra.com | Jonathan Hancock |Antony Fung |Kate Leaman
Yes, the recent experience of regulatory changes in Curaçao has made everyone involved nervous and shaken up the entire gaming business. Some holders of former licenses in Curacao were not ready for drastic and significant changes, so they were forced to
consider alternative options. But despite the new obstacles in the gaming market, entrepreneurs are still constantly looking for effective ways to attract customers and expand their opportunities.
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May 6, 2024 | 
finextra.com | Donica Venter |John Bertrand |Jamel Derdour |Jonathan Hancock
Welcome to the Dawn of Enhanced Fraud Detection.
In the modern era of digitalisation, financial transactions have become an integral part of our lives, touching the daily routines of billions worldwide. However, the ease of these digital payments is marred by the alarming menace of payment fraud, particularly
the devastating Authorized Push Payment (APP) fraud. In this type of fraud, transactions are mistakenly authorised towards fraudulent entities, leading to significant financial loss.
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May 6, 2024 | 
finextra.com | Donica Venter |John Bertrand |Jamel Derdour |Jonathan Hancock
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