Cyber Security

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As cybercrime grows, banks are increasingly being targeted

As cybercrime grows, banks are increasingly being targeted

By Bertrand Borg Bank of Valletta was forced to shut down all its operations on Wednesday after detecting a cyber attack on its systems. It is the first...

IBM quietly enters crypto custody market with tech designed for banks

By Ian Allison IBM is coming to the crypto custody space. Later this month, Shuttle Holdings, a New York investment firm, will launch the beta version...
Canada Financial

Canada’s financial upstarts are lining up behind open banking, but bigger players may need...

By Geoff Zochodne Upstarts in the financial sector say the data-driven concept of “open banking” could inject a healthy dose of competition into Canada’s highly...

Leveraging Blockchain To Boost Cybersecurity In Fintech

By Faisal Husain As the Fintech sphere is evolving with advancements in digital technology, it is but natural that the aspect of cybersecurity needs to...

All You Need to Know About Securing Your Cryptocurrencies

By Rameez Ramzan Cryptocurrencies can be challenging to understand and utilize for some people. Keeping them secure from hacking and other malicious activities is another...

Bank of Montreal to create cybersecurity fusion centre to fight fraud, breaches

By Howard Solomon Eight months after suffering a data breach the Bank of Montreal says it is integrating its cybersecurity, fraud, and physical security capabilities into...

Canadian banks hire ‘ethical hackers’ to improve and test cybersecurity

  Hackers are targeting Toronto-Dominion Bank's internal systems at all hours using cutting-edge techniques, but the bank's head of cybersecurity isn't losing sleep over them...

BigTech is coming for the financial sector, and banks are starting to feel the...

  Until now that is. Rumors of Amazon expanding into financial services have been circulating for a while now, and at last Amazon-branded credit cards have hit the...

Cybersecurity Forecast 2019: What should we be looking at?

By Sean Duca Prediction No. 1: Business Emails with Nasty Surprises, Attached Businesses are quickly becoming cybercriminals’  favoured targets. Over $US12 billion worldwide has been stolen over...

How to fight the fraud crisis through blockchain and self-sovereign identity

By John Ainsworth The headlines keep coming with alarming frequency as are the bank alarms themselves: Earlier this month, HSBC acknowledged that the data of...

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Axelar Welcomes Arrington Capital and Electric Capital to Its Ecosystem Via Strategic Investments

Arrington Capital, Electric Capital and other new investors make a strategic investment in Axelar, citing decentralized blockchain interoperability as critical for expanding US dollar...

50% of Asia Pacific Organizations Experience IT or Business Delays Due to Egress and...

63% of APAC organizations exceeded their cloud storage budget in 2024, slightly worse than the global average of 62%. Almost one in six APAC organisations...

Pramata’s Contract AI Helps Verbit Radically Transform Legal Workflow Processes

According to Verbit’s Chief Legal Officer, contract management tasks that previously took 30 to 45 minutes to complete can now be done in less...