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Artificial Intelligence and the Banking of Things: The future of FinTech 

In this article by Jeremy Baber, CEO of Lanistar, we explore two major technologies that are transforming the finance sector. From security to customer experience, Artificial Intelligence and Banking of Things are elevating processes and improving outcomes...

How intelligent automation will bring a new era of insurance 

In this article, we hear from Jerry Wallis, Head of Industry Strategy, SS&C Blue Prism, about the impact of intelligent automation will have on the future of insurance productivity from underwriting to information processing.  The insurance sector has ...

Kieran Hernon, Vice President, EMEA Sales, Recorded Future 

As cyberthreats proliferate, Attack Surface Management is becoming a vital strategy in simulating attackers’ tactics and pinpointing vulnerabilities on an organisation’s attack surface. In this article, Kieran Hernon, Vice President, EMEA Sales,...

Securing FinTech futures with digital evolution at Giesecke+Devrient  

We chat with Rüdiger Vogt, Head of FinTech Programmes at Giesecke+Devrient (G+D), a trusted provider of secure currency solutions for physical and digital realms. Partnering with major payment schemes, they’re involved in 200+ digital payment projects, ...

Delivering customer experience using open-source platforms in the Middle East 

By leveraging open-source software, organisations in the Middle East can benefit from cost advantages, customised solutions, enhanced security while delivering exceptional journeys that align with regional preferences and requirements says Moussalam Dalati,...

Financial literacy in the digital age: FinTech role in empowering financial decisions 

Stiven Muccioli, Founder and CEO of BKN301, a worldwide financial services platform, discusses how FinTechs are adjusting how we make our financial decisions from improving our financial literacy with online services to Artificial Intelligence advancing to...

Buckingham Advisor’s blueprint for 2024 prosperity in stocks, investments and more 

Ohio-based Buckingham Advisors releases educational information to prepare investors and businesses for 2024 changes in financial planning, investments and tax.  Buckingham Advisors is helping investors and businesses prepare for transitional changes and ...

ASEAN SMEs ‘less confident’ in coping with cybersecurity challenges  

A survey from Palo Alto Networks stresses an imperative need for ASEAN SMEs to update their security capabilities in the face of highly evolving challenges.  Constrained cybersecurity budgets and relatively weaker in-house cybersecurity talent are ...

Google Cloud’s new banking survey finds c-suites and boards more involved in tech decisions due to heightened interest in gen AI 

Google Cloud announced new research that explores the sentiment towards generative AI (gen AI) in banking among North American banking executives and consumers. The study, based on a survey of 350 banking executives responsible for gen AI decisioning and...

Zimperium report finds Malware families targeting banking apps 

Zimperium, the mobile-first security platform for mobile devices and mobile apps, has released its annual Mobile Banking Heist report, which highlights the continued evolution and success of mobile banking trojans around the globe.   In particular, the r...

Community finance platform celebrates delivering over US$275 million into communities needing access to capital 

SoLo, a global community finance platform, celebrates its users’ contribution of over US$275 million to underbanked communities, fulfilling 1 million requests and saving US consumers US$30 million in fees compared to subprime credit cards.  ...

Paying consumers for green choices: FinTech raises US$6.5m and acquires fan rewards startup 

Future, a climate-positive FinTech company, has announced US$6.5 million in additional funding from new and existing investors, bringing their total capital raised to US$11 million. This injection of fresh capital positioned Future to acquire Fan Rewards—an A...