Sector Updates

Taiwan’s Financial Supervisory Commission (FSC) has introduced new data sharing guidelines.

Justworks, a cloud-based software platform that gives small and medium-sized businesses access to benefits, payroll, human resources, and compliance support, has launched its initial...

ClimateTech FloodMapp is teaming up with navigation app Waze, to integrate its forecast flooding technology to help drivers avoid flooded roads in real time. FloodMapp's...

Anti-bot and fraud detection company Human Security has concluded a $100m funding round led by WestCap.

As another challenging year comes to an end, the task for organisations to remain compliant in new working environments is still ongoing. Despite firm efforts by many to avoid penalties, some institutions were unable to duck fines last year. Here are the top five compliance failure fines from the year of 2021.

Nationwide Building Society has temporarily suspended inbound payments due to extremely high volumes of transactions on the first working day of the year, as revealed on Downdetector.

With the last two years witnessing a vast global move online due to Covid-19 restrictions, cybersecurity is rapidly climbing up the agenda of important priorities for companies. Going into 2022, will we see cybersecurity become a more important priority than ever?

The European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA) has asked for evidence on distributed ledger technology (DLT) and their usage.

Chinese tech company Tencent has taken a small stake in online bank Monzo, as part of a $100m top-up following its recent $500m funding round led by Abu Dhabi Growth Fund, a report from Sky News has revealed.

Verofax, an asset digitalisation and traceability solutions provider, has received a $1.5m pre-Series A funding round.