Banking stories - Page 51
Singapore passes Cybersecurity Bill for nation's critical infrastructure providers
Wed, 7th Feb 2018
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supply chain
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breach prevention
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cybersecurity
Singapore's parliament has passed the new Cybersecurity Bill, bolstering cybersecurity for critical infrastructure sectors, from water to aviation.
Why the future of customer experience is both human and machine
Fri, 2nd Feb 2018
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crm
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uc
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cx
Touchpoint's CEO says when it comes to customer experience don't believe the 'robot revolution' will happen overnight.
SheStarts alumni discuss wins and challenges post-accelerator
Thu, 1st Feb 2018
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fintech
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financial systems
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myob
SheStarts entrepreneurs reflect on their experience in the program and reveal how they navigate the business world.
From Dridex to Friedex: Malware creators dabble in ransomware
Wed, 31st Jan 2018
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malware
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ransomware
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cybersecurity
The creators of the Dridex banking Trojan are also responsible for FriedEx (also known as BitPaymer), a ransomware that was discovered in mid-2017.
More ambidextrous thinkers needed in technical roles – Xero
Wed, 31st Jan 2018
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fintech
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financial systems
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software development
There's a tendency in the industry to accept i-shaped thinkers (highly skilled in one area) with the assumption it's how good engineering is done.
Biometrics vs passwords: How the generation gap is shaping workplace security
Tue, 30th Jan 2018
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biometrics
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passwords
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ibm security
Millennials are moving beyond the world of passwords and quickly embracing biometrics, leaving the older generations to continue using passwords.
Cybersecurity experts opine on confession it's not if but when UK is attacked
Wed, 24th Jan 2018
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cybersecurity
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venafi
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industry experts
Ciaran Martin says the UK has been 'fortunate' to avoid an attack that could cause devastating disruption to elections or critical infrastructure.
APAC to be the fastest-growing region for security assessment services
Mon, 22nd Jan 2018
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devops
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apm
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software development
Asia Pacific will be a hotspot for security assessment vendors as it becomes the fastest growing region in the world between 2017-2022.
How to mitigate cyber risks while travelling
Tue, 9th Jan 2018
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wireless networks
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cloud services
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credit card fraud
Over the past year, compromises of payment card data, network intrusions, and cyberattacks using hotel Wi-Fi have plagued the hospitality industry.
Flexenclosure cashes in on €10m loan for data centre innovation
Thu, 14th Dec 2017
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hyperscale
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fintech
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dc
The loan was granted by the European Investment Bank and backed by the European Fund for Strategic Investments to create opportunities in the region.
A new data center IoT architecture with useful analytics linked to digital services & automation
Wed, 22nd Nov 2017
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datacentre infrastructure
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data analytics
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martech
These incidences demonstrate how the lines between IT and the IT-supported businesses are becoming blurred. All industries are being affected.
Three reasons why digital transformation projects fail
Mon, 20th Nov 2017
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digital transformation
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partner programmes
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dts
Marcelo Silva, Founder & CEO at DTS talks about the big pain points in digital transformation, and how you can avoid them.
Mobile security starts with a powerful AI-based scanning engine
Fri, 17th Nov 2017
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wireless networks
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ai
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cybersecurity
This principal analyst from Camden Associates says the secret sauce to securing mobile users is AI-based zero packet inspection.
Xero posts half-year earnings, announces delisting from NZX
Mon, 13th Nov 2017
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fintech
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financial systems
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xero
Xero announces positive EBITDA for first time, adding 160k net new subscribers and growing revenue to $187.8m.
How Bitcoin's blockchain is aiding cybersecurity
Tue, 31st Oct 2017
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crypto
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blockchain
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cybersecurity
Bitcoin defies a unique set of security concerns through innovations and structures which are influencing how cybersecurity will face new threats.
Christchurch EPIC innovation hub's lease extended by seven years
Mon, 30th Oct 2017
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incubator
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startup ecosystem
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epic innovation
The companies within EPIC have grown to build a combined turnover estimated to be in excess of $50 million per annum.
Number of malicious emails soars 85% from previous quarter
Fri, 27th Oct 2017
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malware
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ransomware
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email security
Proofpoint has released the findings from its massive Quarterly Threat Report – some of which are astonishing.
Lax mobile security attitudes put banking & finance sectors at risk
Tue, 24th Oct 2017
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fintech
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wireless networks
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cloud services
Almost 30% of mobile devices in financial institutions are under attack, warns Symantec's Q2 2017 Mobile Threat Intelligence Report.
Oracle NetSuite expands in EMEA, opening new data centres
Thu, 19th Oct 2017
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hyperscale
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fintech
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dc
Oracle NetSuite currently maintains two data centres in EMEA, and in the wake of surging growth plans to add a few more.
IBM announces global payments blockchain solution live in ANZ, Pacific Islands & UK
Tue, 17th Oct 2017
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blockchain
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martech
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commerce systems
The solution is run from the IBM Blockchain Platform on Hyperledger Fabric and was built in collaboration with Stellar.org.