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FBI asks for an extra $106m in 2023 to deal with cyber, data challenges

The FBI is asking for a further $106m in its fiscal 2023 budget to manage a range of pressing cybersecurity issues.

Black Friday could cause more victims of BNPL fraud

Buy now, pay later (BNPL) transactions have increased by 182% in 12 months, but as Black Friday looms, LexisNexis Risk Solutions has warned the risk of fraud is high.

Revolut dips its paw into pet insurance

Revolut has expanded its market presence after entering the InsurTech market through the launch of a pet insurance product.

Drake teams up with climate-focused FinTech firm Aspiration to become carbon neutral

Drake has signed on as an investor and collaborator with Los Angeles-based sustainability and financial services startup Aspiration.

Betterview teams with Geospatial Insurance Consortium for high-quality aerial images

Predictive analytics platform Betterview has partnered with Geospatial Insurance Consortium (GIC) to improve its aerial imagery.

Digital transformation of CLM to achieve excellent customer experiences

The digital transformation of KYC activity has offered asset managers create more efficient onboarding processes in a market with increasing demands to manage risk.

FCA wants to ban mini-bond marketing permanently

The UK's top financial markets regulator has announced that it plans to make the ban on marketing of mini-bonds that it introduced in January permanent.
Standard Chartered introduces ESG-linked cash account for corporate clients

Standard Chartered introduces ESG-linked cash account for corporate clients

Standard Chartered, a prominent player in the financial sector, has unveiled a cutting-edge product aimed at enriching its corporate banking portfolio.

Single-factor authentication is a bad cybersecurity practice, CISA warns

The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) has added single-factor authentication (SFA) to its list of bad cybersecurity practices that it advises against.
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Crowdsurfer pulls in £1m for crowd financing data

Alternative finance intelligence service Crowdsurfer has picked up £1m in a new round of funding. Existing backer Mustard Seed led the investment.

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AuthenticID's new Smart ReAuth battles identity fraud

AuthenticID’s new Smart ReAuth battles identity fraud

AuthenticID, a leader in identity verification and fraud prevention, has recently upgraded its Smart ReAuth platform.
Countingup and Sleek unveil Tax Pro: Revolutionising tax compliance for limited companies

Countingup and Sleek unveil Tax Pro: Revolutionising tax compliance for limited companies

Countingup, a prominent UK business account and financial app, has joined forces with the accountancy service Sleek to roll out a new tax solution aimed at limited company owners.
Pine Labs and Visa unite to accelerate digital payments in Bharat with new soundbox device

Pine Labs and Visa unite to accelerate digital payments in Bharat with new soundbox...

Pine Labs and Visa have partnered to launch the Pine Labs Mini, a versatile payment device aimed at boosting digital payments in Bharat.
The FinTech sector celebrated a solid week of funding, as it secured almost $750m over the past seven days.

Almost $750m raised on solid week for FinTech funding

The FinTech sector celebrated a solid week of funding, as it secured almost $750m over the past seven days.
Permata and JCB unveil the Ultimate Card for elite travel and dining experiences

Permata and JCB unveil the Ultimate Card for elite travel and dining experiences

JCB International Indonesia, a subsidiary of the global payment brand JCB International Co., and Indonesian financial giant PT Bank Permata have collaborated to introduce the Permata JCB Ultimate Card.

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