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A Game of Confidence!

As you know…Financial Services is a “Game of Confidence.” First Security with digital experience because... the public and shareholders expect solid controls and in-depth testing while realizing the

15 Mar 2023
Banking Strategy, Digital and Transformation
Andy Zollo

API abuse highlights the dangers of unsafe Open Banking implementation

This year marks the fifth anniversary of Open Banking in the UK. The regulation continues to gain momentum among consumers. At the end of 2022, there were more than 6.5m regular, active users and nea...

08 Mar 2023
API
Brad Goodall

Preventing mobile payment fraud

While the rise of mobile devices has streamlined transactions worldwide and made consumers’ lives easier, the dark side of this growth is that mobile payment fraud has only become more sophisticated. ...

27 Feb 2023
Payments strategies 2015-2020-2030
Adam Preis

Unleashing the Value of Open Banking

The market opportunity for developing seamless, secure, and scalable services across the UK Open Banking landscape continues to grow. More than 6.5 million users access services through open banking a...

16 Feb 2023
Open Banking
Michael Boukadakis

Part Three: AI Security Can Make or Break a Financial Institution

“In order to fully realize the potential of AI, we have to mitigate its risks,” the White House Office of Science & Technology Policy recently tweeted. “That’s why we’re excited about @NIST’s rele...

14 Feb 2023
Artificial Intelligence and Financial Services
Victor Martin

How to Boost Security for Enterprise Web Apps?

Security concerns remain an integral part of the enterprise ecosystem in our digital age of exponentially growing web and mobile applications. Web apps playing a vital role in ensuring a seamless cust...

14 Feb 2023
Business Knowledge for IT
Abdullah Hiyatt

Protecting your business in the digital age

Cybersecurity is a significant concern for businesses in the digital age. With increasing numbers of high-profile cyber attacks, it is imperative for organisations to take proactive measures to safegu...

09 Feb 2023
Capital Markets Technology
Steven Weber

The Microsoft-Activision tie-up is about much more than just Call of Duty

On the 8th of February, the UK’s Competition and Markets Authority announced its initial findings in its investigation of Microsoft’s roughly 70-billion-dollar acquisition of Activision. Their frosty...

09 Feb 2023
Matthew Salisbury

Wangiri 2.0 scam. Is your business protected?

I know what you’re wondering. Wangiri. What the heck does that mean? It’s a Japanese word meaning ‘one (ring) and cut’. So called because fraudsters make one ring calls to consumers from high-rate ove...

08 Feb 2023
Exposing Financial Crime
Philip Chethalan

What is Fintech as a service & the Impact of APIs on Fintechs?

Introduction to Fintech as a Service (FaaS) Fintech as a Service (FaaS) is a business model that enables companies to outsource financial technology (fintech) services to a third-party provider. This ...

01 Feb 2023
Financial Transformation
Delia Pedersoli

Fighting back against fraud: How the right Payment Service Provider can help

The UK has the highest level of credit card fraud in Europe, with over 134 card frauds per 1000 people and the average victim losing out to the tune of £8,833 according to think tank Social Market Fou...

31 Jan 2023
The Payments Business
Philip Chethalan

KYC API: How KYC as a service works

APIs provide rapid and scalable applications for banking, payments, and other businesses that require identity verification for AML and KYC compliance. In most countries, some firms are obliged by law...

30 Jan 2023
Banking Strategy, Digital and Transformation

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