Payment Card Security: Looking Ahead to 2019
Geoff Forsyth, CTO, PCI Pal PCI Pal’s Geoff Forsyth takes a look at how businesses will respond to growing security threats in 2019,..
FINANCE
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The rise of sophisticated BEC scams in the finance industry
Mark Nicholls, Redscan director of cybersecurity For all the talk of insider threats, cryptojacking and ransomware, I believe that o..
FINANCE
Finance Transformation: How cloud solutions can be a catalyst for process improvement as well as a driver of business transformation.
Gianluca Bisceglie, CEO of cloud-based spreadsheet platform www.visyond.com Finance transformation is critical if you want to keep up..
FINANCE
How financial firms can use technology to combat today’s cybercriminals
Ross Brewer, VP and MD EMEA, LogRhythm Technology has advanced to the point that today’s financial services organisations, such as bro..
TECHNOLOGY
Document admin drains productivity in all businesses, especially those in financial services.
Mark Geremia, Vice President and General Manager for Dragon Professional and Consumer, explains how technology unlocks new efficienci..
TECHNOLOGY
Is a cultural change the key to unlocking the commercial value of data?
Data is now the most valuable asset a business can have, and this is perhaps most true in the financial services sector. With a year o..
TECHNOLOGY
The FinTech trends that will shape 2019
Jamie Hutton, Chief Technology Officer at Quantexa FinTech is bringing disruption and innovation across the financial services industr..
TECHNOLOGY
Maistro appoints new Chief Commercial Officer
Maistro Plc, the AI-powered procurement marketplace for services, today announces the appointment of Neale Pritchard as Chief Commerci..
NEWS
Real-Time Payments and The Growing Obsolescence of Cash
David Worthington, VP, Payments at Rambus According to the World Payments Report, compiled by Capgemini and BNP Paribas, the global vo..
FINANCE
How digital will transform banking and financial services
By Neil Svensen, Co-founder & CEO, Rufus Leonard We’re seeing an era-defining shift across all business sectors– and it’s nothing ..
TECHNOLOGY
Mastercard Selects Token.io as a Partner for its New Open Banking Hub
Token provides pan-European access to banks, exceptional UX, enhanced security and richer functionality for businesses and consumers T..
NEWS
2019: The year customers take control of payments
Angus Burrell, General Manager, UK, Omni-channel solutions, Valitor 2018 was a defining 12 months for the payments industry, from grou..
FINANCE
Stemming the flood of escape of water claims
By Rik Temmink, Chief Product Officer, geo After accidental damage, escape of water is the most common claim on home insurance policie..
INSURANCE
INSHUR closes $7M in Series A funding and a $2M credit facility
Following a record year of growth for the insurtech business, INSHUR has today confirmed it has closed a Series A investment round, se..
NEWS
Top 5G Smartphones Launching in 2019
After all the hype and speculation, it finally looks like 5G mobile networks will be coming to the UK later this year. What does this ..
TECHNOLOGY
OneSpan Launches AI-Based Risk Analytics to Stop Account Takeover and New Account Fraud
New solution uses machine learning to protect online and mobile channels, as well as meet PSD2 compliance requirements for transaction..
NEWS
Blockchain’s potential in 2019
Dr. Johnny Hon, Chairman – The Global Group Although Blockchain was a technology first discovered in 1991, it did not become well-know..
TECHNOLOGY
Ultimate Finance names Josh Levy as new CEO
Josh Levy has been appointed as Chief Executive Officer of Ultimate Finance. He succeeds Ron Robson who has served as CEO since 2015. ..
NEWS
Getting Smart at Being Smarter
By Paul Hardy, Chief Innovation Officer, ServiceNow Global access to data is exploding. At the same time, our ability to categorise, ..
TECHNOLOGY
Why finance professionals should be familiar with vehicle tracking software
With the highly competitive marketplace, businesses find themselves looking for tools that increase profitability, such as vehicle tra..
TECHNOLOGY
Behavioural pitfalls you can avoid when starting out in fintech
By Tobias Neale, Head of Delivery at Contis Starting a tech company is tough, whatever your sector. And turning a profit is harder sti..
TECHNOLOGY
Fast-Growing Banco CTT Combats Money Laundering with Scalable Solution from Fiserv
Portuguese bank selects anti-money laundering platform to enhance efficiency and meet regulatory requirements Fiserv, Inc. (NASDAQ: FI..
TECHNOLOGY
Mason Advisory featured on FT list of leading management consultancies in UK
Mason Advisory, independent IT consultancy, has been selected as one of the leading management consultancies in the UK for Digital Tra..
NEWS
Cybercrime misconceptions putting UK consumers at risk
Affinion Cybercrime SOS report reveals UK is one of the nations most worried by cybercrime, behind only Brazil, USA and Spain, with p..
NEWS
Avaya Opens Customer Experience Center in Saudi Arabia
Avaya Holdings Corp. (NYSE: AVYA) is celebrating the launch of its new office space at the Information Technology and Communications C..
NEWS
How security ratings can contribute to delivering a suitable cyber liability policy
Matthew Mckenna Vice President EMEA at SecurityScorecard Cyber insurance is growing in popularity because of the increasing number of ..
INSURANCE
As big data floods the insurance sector, marketing teams need new kinds of experts, more than ever
Mark South, Managing Director, MSQ Partners The world of insurance is evolving rapidly. Technologies such as connected autonomous vehi..
INSURANCE
Confidence Comes From Within
Henry Ford said: “Whether you think you can or can’t, you’re right”. However beneficial or detrimental his efforts turned out to be, t..
BUSINESS
Mitigating supply chain risks – five critical tips for financial services companies
By Jan van Vliet, VP EMEA at Digital Guardian Businesses face a growing need to leverage customer data, but striking the correct balan..
BUSINESS
Riding the Recruitment Wave
By Rob Pointen, CFO, Vacancy Filler Recruitment Software With both the IT and the finance worlds undergoing dramatic changes, financia..
BUSINESS
How to Achieve a Shorter Financial Close
Nicky Tozer, VP of EMEA, Oracle NetSuite For many finance teams, the dreaded financial close period means long days, time-consuming ta..
BUSINESS
Last Apartments To Set Sail In Southend
Living by the sea exerts an air of magic, a determining factor of Leigh-on-Sea’s recent ‘happiest place to live’ title. As the Essex ..
LIFESTYLE
Too easy to steal: blame management, not hackers, when cyber events lead to losses.
By Ryan Dodd, Founder and CEO of Cyberhedge Consider this; in 2018 over a billion people were affected by data breaches. Similarly, j..
BUSINESS
The New Age of Cognitive Chatbots in Banking
Technology is transforming the way we bank with smartphones and apps taking the lead as the key platforms. With the banking experience..
BANKING
Bellway Offers Jovial January Sale Prices In Poplar
For ‘The Big January Sale’, Bellway has knocked up to £20,000 off some of their homes in the hugely popular development of Lansbury Sq..
LIFESTYLE
Ebbsfleet Garden City In Kent Primed For New Homes
Plans submitted by Bellway Homes for a development of much needed new homes, have been given the go ahead by the Ebbsfleet Development..
LIFESTYLE
Bellway Gives Buyers Options For A Stress-Free Experience
Bellway Homes is offering a variety of ways to help buyers take the leap into home ownership or to up-size to a new home at Portway Pl..
LIFESTYLE