AiStrike raises $7m for AI-native cyber defence
AiStrike, a cybersecurity company pioneering AI-native, preemptive cyber defence, has secured fresh backing as it looks to reshape how security operations teams tackle fast-moving...
Security remediation start-up Furl lands $10m seed round
Furl, a security remediation start-up focused on agentic AI for fixing security issues, has raised fresh funding as it looks to automate one of...
KYC sanctions: the six categories that shape controls
Sanctions failures rarely start with a suspicious transaction. More often, the damage is done at onboarding, when a weak rule, a missed alias, or...
VASPs and financial crime risk: building defensible ML/TF/PF
Virtual Asset Service Providers (VASPs) have become a high-value target for organised criminal networks, largely because they enable fast, cross-border movement of value across...
Financial advisers face rising ML/TF/PF risk pressures
Financial planners and investment advisers sit at the heart of long-term wealth decisions, often balancing close client relationships with product distribution and portfolio construction.
While...
UK regulators warned over AI risks to financial system
The UK’s top financial authorities have been cautioned that the country’s financial system is vulnerable to a major AI-related shock, after the Treasury, the...
Is RegTech ready for the age of AI model risk management?
As AI reshapes financial services, a paradox is emerging.RegTech, built to manage regulatory compliance, now struggles to regulate AI itself. The tools designed to...
ACA launches new market abuse risk framework
ACA Group has launched a new Market Abuse Risk Framework to help UK and European buy-side firms strengthen their surveillance and compliance programmes.
The governance,...
LSEG launches World-Check On Demand for real-time compliance
LSEG Risk Intelligence has unveiled World-Check On Demand, a platform designed to deliver real-time risk intelligence data.
The launch comes as the company celebrates the...
How insurers are combatting financial crime in 2025
The insurance industry has long been considered a quiet player in the fight against financial crime. But as fraud, sanctions, and sophisticated money laundering...













