Financial Services stories - Page 52
IWD 2024: Finance and Tech: the double jeopardy for women?
Thu, 7th Mar 2024
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Despite male-biased gender issues, women in Fintech stand poised to seize timely opportunities as societal shifts and a push for workforce diversity spur change in the sector.
James Berry named new APAC managing director at Diversified
Wed, 6th Mar 2024
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James Berry joins global technology solutions provider, Diversified, as new managing director of APAC. The former Atos MD brings 30+ years of experience across technology and financial services sectors.
Gen AI seen as competitive advantage despite hurdles
Tue, 5th Mar 2024
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supply chain
Despite recognition of its potential, less than 30% of businesses feel prepared for the adoption of generative AI, according to a new report.
NVIDIA to host first physical GTC conference in five years
Mon, 4th Mar 2024
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agricultural technology
NVIDIA prepares to reignite its flagship GTC 2024 conference at San Jose Convention Center, expecting over 300,000 attendees for the behemoth tech event after an absence of five years.
MongoDB Atlas expands global reach amid multi-cloud demand surge
Mon, 4th Mar 2024
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public cloud
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fintech
MongoDB broadens the global reach of Atlas amid soaring multi-cloud demands, aiding businesses like Australian fintech Monoova ensure regulatory compliance and scalability.
Workday announces fiscal results & plans to buy HiredScore
Fri, 1st Mar 2024
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higher education
Workday reports 17% YoY fiscal growth and outlines plans to acquire AI-backed talent orchestration firm, HiredScore, to enhance its CFO solutions portfolio.
APIs become the leading attack vector, cybersecurity research shows
Wed, 28th Feb 2024
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breach prevention
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api
Cybersecurity firm Imperva has found that 71% of last year's web traffic was linked to APIs, acting as a major attack vector due to organisations' insufficient visibility, leading to a sharp rise in targeted attacks.
LockBit ransomware gang dismantled by global task force
Fri, 23rd Feb 2024
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encryption
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cybersecurity
The notorious LockBit ransomware gang, linked to over £120m in extortion and impacting 2000+ victims globally, has been dismantled by an international task force led by the UK and US.
Earnix welcomes Daniel Shalom as new Chief Information Security Officer
Fri, 23rd Feb 2024
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apm
Earnix bolsters cybersecurity with appointment of Daniel Shalom as new Chief Information Security Officer, leveraging his two-decade experience to fortify the firm's security strategy.
Autonom8 & Berar Finance partner for advanced loan automation
Fri, 23rd Feb 2024
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Tech firm Autonom8 partners with Berar Finance to enhance loan automation capabilities, driving operational efficiency and customer-focused lending experiences.
VIPRE report predicts 276% rise in malware in 2024
Mon, 19th Feb 2024
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phishing
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email security
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VIPRE's annual email threat landscape study reveals a 276% rise in malware, with financial services the most targeted sector.
Tradeshift appoints Iain Balchin as new CFO
Fri, 16th Feb 2024
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Tradeshift, the B2B eCommerce and fintech platform, hires veteran financial executive Iain Balchin as its new CFO, focusing on expanding network and monetising services.
Mendix welcomes new CEO, industry veteran Raymond Kok
Thu, 15th Feb 2024
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Raymond Kok takes over as CEO of low-code leader, Mendix, succeeding Tim Srock and signals intent to boost productivity and innovation through closer Siemens synergies.
Medallia launches Agile Research for advanced market insights
Tue, 13th Feb 2024
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data analytics
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Medallia, Inc. unveils Medallia Agile Research, an advanced self-service market research tool integrated into its Experience Cloud, aimed at enabling fast, comprehensive surveys and data collection while preserving the integrity of an organisation's data history.
Progress enhances OpenEdge platform for quicker application modernisation
Wed, 7th Feb 2024
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application security
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data privacy
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healthtech
Progress enhances OpenEdge platform with features to accelerate application modernisation, optimise development processes and boost security for over 100,000 global customers.
Akamai launches Content Protector to thwart scraping attacks in Asia-Pacific
Wed, 7th Feb 2024
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application security
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physical security
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In response to growing malicious bot activity in Asia Pacific and Japan, tech giant Akamai Technologies unveils Content Protector, a new tool designed to mitigate scraping attacks while preserving beneficial traffic.
Giesecke+Devrient expands stake in Netcetera to 95%
Wed, 7th Feb 2024
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Munich's Giesecke+Devrient boosts stake in software corporation Netcetera to 95%, enhancing its financial platforms and reinforcing future growth in digital banking and payments.
Cevo & AWS launch strategic collaboration for innovation
Thu, 1st Feb 2024
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digital transformation
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public cloud
Cevo has entered into a three-year strategic collaboration agreement with AWS, aiming to expedite innovation and meet industry demands.
Jscrambler grows executive team in global expansion drive
Thu, 1st Feb 2024
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martech
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it automation
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partner programmes
Portugal-based cybersecurity giant, Jscrambler, advances global expansion plans with the appointment of new Chief Operations Officer, Mukesh Sharma, and Tyson Whitten as the Vice President of Global Marketing.
Zally appoints tech veteran David Webb as Chairman ahead of launch
Wed, 31st Jan 2024
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fintech
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cybersecurity
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public sector
In a crucial pre-launch move, cybersecurity firm Zally has appointed David Webb, a respected industry veteran, as Chairman to bolster its market presence and hasten growth.