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SIM swapping: how the mobile security feature can lead to a hacked bank account

SIM swapping: how the mobile security feature can lead to a hacked bank account

Alternative measures to be explored include the use of additional in-device authentication software, such as Google Authenticator
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Are businesses taking the threat of cybercrime seriously?

By David Simmons   The news that Australian National University suffered from a massive hack, seeing 19 years of data stolen made headlines earlier this week. According...
Five Banks Now Let Users Verify Their Identities Using a Blockchain App

Five Banks Now Let Users Verify Their Identities Using a Blockchain App

By Yogita Khatri Five Canadian banks now let customers digitally verify their identities in a “privacy-enhanced and secure way” using blockchain technology. For the effort, Canadian Imperial...
Bundesbank Chief Warns on Risks of Central Bank Digital Currencies

Bundesbank chief warns on risks of central bank digital currencies

By Benedict Alibasa The head of Germany’s central bank has said central bank digital currencies could destabilize financial systems and worsen bank runs. In a speech at the...
Mastercard Open Banking Solutions Support Innovation, Collaboration Across Europe

Mastercard Open Banking Solutions Support Innovation, Collaboration Across Europe

  Amsterdam, 4 June Mastercard today unveiled its new suite of Open Banking Solutions™, market-leading applications and services to underpin, enable and safeguard greater choice...
Artificial Intelligence Innovation Steered By U.S. and China

Artificial intelligence innovation steered by U.S. and China

  Artificial intelligence has started — slowly — to make its presence felt in payments and commerce, including in fraud prevention, via early deployments of the technology...
ECB Official Lauds Central Bank Digital Currency, Disregards Bitcoin

ECB Official Lauds Central Bank Digital Currency, Disregards Bitcoin

By Basil Kimathi · The Chairman of the Board of the Bank of Lithuania has stated that the central bank digital currencies are new, more efficient, and are...
Three of Ireland’s ‘Big Four’ Banks Using Blockchain to Verify Staff Credentials

Three of Ireland’s ‘Big Four’ Banks Using Blockchain to Verify Staff Credentials

Yogita Khatri Three of Ireland’s “Big Four” banks are using blockchain tech to verify employees’ credentials. The Bank of Ireland, AIB and Ulster Bank are using...
How AI and big data will transform banking in 2019

How AI and big data will transform banking in 2019

By Daniel Gutierrez Did you know that artificial intelligence and machine learning could detect that it wasn’t really you who just swiped your card? That’s...
NBB joins National Fintech Talent programme

NBB joins National Fintech Talent programme to support mentorship and growth within Bahrain´s fintech...

  National Bank of Bahrain (NBB) today announced its participation in Bahrain Fintech Bay’s National Fintech Talent Program (FTP) in line with the Bank’s ongoing...

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Cryptocurrency and Blockchain – The duo transforming finance

Cryptocurrency and Blockchain – The duo transforming finance

By Elizabeth Abbott For the last few years, terms such as ‘cryptocurrency’ and ‘blockchain’ have become popular in the sphere of finance and IT (information...
Top 3 reasons why new Crypto investors must ignore Meme Coin allure

Top 3 reasons why new Crypto investors must ignore Meme Coin allure

The meme coin market is tumbling, and investors are moving toward more utility-based cryptos. Here's why new investors must ignore these. By Pooja...

Zema Global Strengthens Analytics Offering with Acquisition of cQuant.io

David Leevan, CEO of cQuant.io, appointed President of Zema Global, to help drive growth and innovation across combined business. cQuant.io will operate as a subsidiary...