What is strong customer authentication and why should you care?
The EU is enforcing new rules for online payments on September 14. For creative RegTech and FinTech businesses, the new legislation could present massive opportunities.
Daon to offer biometrics to Southeast Asia digital bank TONIK
Daon will provide its onboarding and mobile biometric authentication services to Southeast Asia digital-only bank TONIK Digital Bank.
Cryptocurrency stakeholders in the Czech Republic to face stricter rules
The Czech Republic is doubling down on new rules around cryptocurrencies as part of its anti-money laundering efforts.
Signicat bolsters RegTech footprint with Electronic IDentification acquisition
Norwegian digital identity firm Signicat has purchased identity software specialist Electronic IDentification (eID) for an undisclosed fee.
Acrisure levels up cyber division with acquisitions
FinTech and global insurance broker Acrisure has acquired two Managed Service Providers (MSP) within its Cyber Services division, Catalyst Technology Group and ITS.
Juvo to help the unbanked through new partnership with DOCOMO
Juvo will combine its financial identity and credit lending capabilities with DOCOMO Digital’s payment platform as part of new partnership.
South Africa’s Justice Department suffers significant ransomware hack
The global spread of ransomware attacks has continued after South Africa’s Justice Department saw its network encrypted.
China gives tech companies regulatory approval to launch AI chatbots
China has reportedly given regulatory approval for some tech companies to release their artificial intelligence (AI) chatbots to the public.
Ethyca plans to go open source after fresh investment
Data privacy software company Ethyca has reportedly collected $7.5m in fresh funding, as it looks to make its tools open source.
Government review finds key regulatory shortfalls in Australian payments system
A payments system review by the Australian government has detailed key regulatory issues in the country’s payment ecosystem.