Tag: the US

G7 calls on Russia to take firmer action on cybercrime attacks

The G7 has called on Russia to take stronger action on ransomware attacks and cybercrime that has occurred within their borders.

Fintech Working Group taps Boston for new financial innovation hub

The Massachusetts Fintech Working Group is set to launch a new FinTech innovation centre aimed at making the most of the states’ tech-heavy economy.

CSI eyes bolstered instant payments adoption through pilot program

Computer Services Inc (CSI) will participate in the FedNow pilot program with the aim of increasing the adoption of instant payments in the US.

US confirms JBS Foods ransomware cyberattack likely Russia-linked

The US has confirmed that the cyberattack on food processing company JBS Foods was a ransomware attack likely coordinated by a Russian group.

JBS Foods halts production following multinational cyberattack

Food processing giant JBS Foods has closed down production at multiple sites globally following a cyberattack.

Cybersecurity assessment required for US pipelines following Colonial attack

A Biden administration directive will require US pipeline operators to conduct a cybersecurity assessment on their pipelines following the recent Colonial Pipeline hack.

Contactless payment market anticipates soaring growth into 2025

A study has found the mobile contactless payment market is expected to grow by 24% in 2021 to around $2.489trn.

US trade report highlights challenges for bolstering financial inclusion

A new report by six US trade groups has underlined the obstacles and solutions for boosting financial inclusion and access across the US.

FinTech startup Nuula launches beta app in the US

Canadian FinTech company Nuula has introduced its beta mobile app with a mission to ‘help small businesses succeed’.

Biden signs cybersecurity executive order in wake of pipeline hack

President Joe Biden has signed an executive order aimed at bolstering US cybersecurity defences following the Colonial Pipeline.

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