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News

Jack Henry Adds AI-Based Fraud Detection to Digital Payments Platform

Fintech company Jack Henry has launched a fraud prevention feature based on artificial intelligence in real-time.

News

Australian Bank Limits Transfers to Crypto Exchanges

Commonwealth Bank (CBA), the largest bank in Australia, would decline or put “certain payments to cryptocurrency exchanges” on a 24-hour hold, and limit crypto transfers

Science & Technology

OpenAI Launches Cybersecurity Grant Program

The goal of the new OpenAI program is to facilitate the development of AI-powered cybersecurity capabilities for defenders through grants and other support

Fintech & Ecommerce

BIS Successfully Tests Quantum-Safe Financial Communications

The BIS Innovation Hub Eurosystem Centre in partnership with European banks has successfully set up a quantum-safe communication channel that shields financial data

Blockchain & Crypto

Atomic Wallet Users Lose for $35 Million Worth of Bitcoin, Ether, Tether and Other Tokens

Atomic Wallet reported on Monday, June 5, that less than 1% of its users who are active on a monthly basis suffered financial damage as a result of a hacker attack recorded last weekend.

Fintech & Ecommerce

FinTech Australia and FDATA Call For CDR Roadmap

The leading Australian peak body of the fintech industry, FinTech Australia, and the global non-profit organization supporting open banking companies, FDATA, have published a joint appeal addressed to politicians calling for the creation of a roadmap for the implementation of consumer data rights (CDR).

News

NYDFS Fines OneMain for Cybersecurity Violations

Financial Services Superintendent Adrienne A. Harris announced that OneMain Financial Group LLC was fined $4.25 million for cybersecurity violations.

Fintech & Ecommerce

Biometric Payment Cards Launch in Kuwait

The customers of Kuwait International Bank (KIB) can now benefit from the convenience and ease of use of a contactless payment card supplemented with the security of biometric authentication

Science & Technology

FTC Says Biometric Surveillance Threatens Civil Rights

The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has stated that the increased use of biometric data entails risks related to privacy, security, and discrimination.

Society & Lifestyle

Google to Delete Accounts Inactive for Two Years

Google on Tuesday, May 16, announced its intention to delete accounts whose activity has not been recorded for two years.

Fintech & Ecommerce

Facctum Launches Anti-Fincrime Tech for Nigerian Banks

The new anti-financial crime solutions harness the power of parallel processing technology to help Nigerian financial institutions modernise financial crime detection

Blockchain & Crypto

OpenAI CEO Raises $100M for Iris-Scanning Crypto

Worldcoin will use iris-scanning technology for a worldwide identification system that would let people securely and simply access crypto services

Science & Technology

Cable Wants to Help Banks Cut Financial Crime Through Automated Assurance

Cable Company, which provides services for the verification and assessment of potential financial risks, announced the holding of a round of attracting Series A investment funds.

Finance & Economics

In UK Ransomware Payments Nearly Double in One Year

In the UK, payments by companies to ransomware programs have almost doubled over the past year.

News

Mastercard Opens D&S Hub in Kuala Lumpur

Mastercard launched its new data and services (D&S) hub in Kuala Lumpur, which will nurture a talent pipeline and serve clients in the areas of cybersecurity, credit risk, and data analytics across the Asia Pacific region

News

Briton Pleads Guilty in US to 2020 Twitter Hack

A British citizen extradited to the United States in April pleaded guilty in New York to involvement in one of the largest hacks in the history of social networks.