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New survey by HID reveals five pressing themes reshaping the security industry

Sustainability, mobile IDs and a changing workforce continue to be among top concerns for the industry according to HID’s State of the Security Industry Report. HID, a worldwide leader in trusted identity and physical security solutions, has announced...

FOODICS unifies its employee operations with Darwinbox’s HR platform

FOODICS, a cloud-based restaurant management technology and payments platform based in the KSA, has chosen Darwinbox’s Human Resource Management Software (HRMS) to unify its multi-geography HR function. This offers FOODICS a holistic way to manage its...

Editor’s Question: How can SMEs alleviate cash flow pressures caused by late payments?

In uncertain economic times, small businesses are being squeezed from all sides. Alex von Schirmeister, Managing Director, UK & EMEA, Xero, explains hows small- and medium-sized companies can cope with late payments. He said: “Late payments...

E9pay and Shinhan Bank join forces to promote convergence and business opportunities

E9Pay, a South Korean cross-border FinTech, has announced a strategic partnership agreement with Shinhan Bank, one of the largest banks in South Korea. The partnership aims to build co-operation for overseas remittance/payment for financial inclusion,...

Five top tips to recession-proof your company 

Gill McAteer, Director of Employment Law at Citation, speaks to us about the five ways businesses can prepare for a recession and minimise the damage it may cause.   Recession is a word that guarantees to send shivers down the spine of...

Demystifying AI for risk modelling 

The transformative potential of Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Machine Learning (ML) in financial services, particularly in the risk management realm, cannot be denied. From navigating ongoing macroeconomic uncertainty to bolstering credit...

Omdia research finds IoT enterprises are prioritising blockchain technology 

Blockchain is a growing technology, which many enterprises are keen to capitalise on – particularly in the IoT space, according to Omdia’s latest report. John Canali, IoT Principal Analyst, Omdia, explains more below.   While...

Aptitude Software and Microsoft integrate Fynapse with Dynamics 365 Finance  

Aptitude Software, a specialist provider of finance digitalisation and subscription management solutions, has announced the integration of Fynapse, Aptitude’s fully automated finance management platform, with Microsoft Dynamics 365 Finance. The...

MSCI and Google Cloud to build a secure global investment data platform in the cloud 

MSCI has announced a strategic alliance with Google Cloud to build a cloud-native investment data acquisition and development platform, aimed at delivering data, insights and solutions to power better and faster investment decision-making.  Built...

Securing the cloud with Okta 

Generali is one of the world’s largest and oldest insurance and asset management providers. And after spending years using lengthy manual processes across legacy on-premises infrastructure, Generali GC&C felt it was time to migrate to the...

Five pressing themes reshaping the security industry in 2023 

The security landscape is constantly evolving, with organisations forever adopting new technologies and altering strategies for prime optimisation. Here, Gustavo Gassman, Vice President & Head of Emerging Markets, HID, offers his thoughts about...

What can banks do to better protect themselves and their customers? 

Which? research has found that basic security flaws on some of the biggest banks’ websites and apps are putting consumers at increased risk of falling victim to fraud.  The research comes after 29,102 cases of remote banking fraud were reported...