Report finds suspected Chinese state-backed group targeting Asian telecoms
A cybersecurity report has found an alleged Chinese state-sponsored faction is attempting to hack telecommunications organisations in Taiwan, Nepal and the Philippines.
FinTechs are failing to address the needs of ‘silver surfers’, new study finds
One in four adults aged over 50 encountered issues when accessing digital financial services during lockdown, highlighting the need for FinTechs to address the needs of older users, according to new research.
BIS paper outlines Big Tech regulation challenges in financial services
The Bank for International Settlements (BIS) has published a paper underlining the challenges caused by rapid Big Tech growth in the financial services sector.
Retail firms popular target for ransomware and data-theft, survey finds
A survey by cybersecurity company Sophos has found that retail organisations have become a popular target for ransomware and data stealing during the pandemic.
CISA offers government and private sector guidance on ransomware prevention
The US Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) has shared guidance on how the government and private sector can prevent ransomware data breaches.
Singapore’s SGX unveils paper proposing mandatory climate reporting
The Singapore Exchange Regulation (SGX RegCo) has published a consultation paper that is suggesting bolstering disclosure requirements for company around climate risk.
Banking startup Kernolab inks $1m in pre-seed funding
Lithuanian FinTech Kernolab has raised $1m in a pre-seed funding round headed by venture capital firm Lighthouse Ventures.
PayMongo appoints new CEO
PayMongo has appointed its COO Isabel Ridad as its acting CEO, following Francis Plaza stepping down from the position.
Eventus appoints new EMEA regulatory affairs director
RegTech firm Eventus has appointed Jonathan Dixon as its new director of regulatory affairs for the EMEA regions.
Vesttoo announce interim CEO amidst fraud scandal, liquidate collateralised insurer
Israeli FinTech Vesttoo has named Ami Barlev as its Interim CEO and closed a collateralised insurer amidst its fraud scandal.
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