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Compliance stories

The trust factor: why your blockchain infrastructure matters in the AI era

As AI decisions become harder to audit, firms are being pushed to prove data provenance and avoid scaling bad inputs across their operations.

By DVS Shiv Kumar • 4 min read • Today

Storage

Interactive hosts Dicker Data Cisco AI kit in Sydney

Partners can now trial private AI workloads locally as the hosted kit helps them assess compliance, latency and sovereignty before production.

By Mara Sugue • 4 min read • Today

Customer Experience

Verint names Abhi Sharma as chief product & tech chief

The move centralises Verint's AI product development as the software group tries to turn customer demand for measurable results into faster delivery.

By Mara Sugue • 3 min read • Today

Global Stories

Compliance stories

Customer Experience

UK & Ireland consumers back AI service if it works

Most UK and Ireland customers will use AI support if it solves problems fast, but 65 per cent still prefer a human for tricky queries.

By Regine Laguilles • 5 min read • Yesterday

Risk & Compliance

Latin America red tape overtakes tax as expansion hurdle

Regulatory and administrative hurdles are deterring Latin American expansion more than tax, with friction averaging 61 against 26 across eight markets.

By Karen Joy Bacudo • 4 min read • Today

Risk & Compliance

How tax authorities use AI to audit transfer pricing, and why your paperwork is now the risk

AI is exposing transfer pricing gaps in minutes, making inconsistent paperwork and outdated agreements the fastest route to an audit.

By Arnas Laurynas • 7 min read • Yesterday

Fintech

MYOB wins strategic partner award for bookkeeping AI

The recognition underlines growing demand for AI skills in bookkeeping, as MYOB and the institute train practitioners to support small businesses.

By Karen Joy Bacudo • 4 min read • Today

Software-as-a-Service

Rubrik extends Google Cloud backup to BigQuery & Storage

The move gives organisations a separate recovery path for analytics and AI data, after attacks on cloud backups and identity systems have risen.

By Mara Sugue • 4 min read • Today

Multi-factor authentication

BlackBX launches partner programme for website support

Partners can now offer clients clearer oversight of website patching and uptime, with BLACKBX filling a gap left between IT contracts and hosting.

By Regine Laguilles • 3 min read • Today

Risk & Compliance

ID-Pal & ThirdEye launch AML partnership across markets

Banks and other regulated firms in three countries will be able to link onboarding checks with ongoing AML monitoring as fraud risks intensify.

By Sofiah Nichole Salivio • 3 min read • Today

Digital Transformation

Annexa: NetSuite Next is a flick of a switch. Rewiring the CFO takes longer

NetSuite partner Annexa's Matthew Owens said the NetSuite Next upgrade is nearly effortless, but finance is slower putting AI agents to work.

By Donovan Jackson • 5 min read • Yesterday

Cloud Security

Beyond mail delivery: Why address data matters for government security

Outdated records can delay tax notices, benefits and emergency alerts, while also increasing fraud and compliance risks across public services.

By Greg Brown • 4 min read • Today

Risk & Compliance

Morgan Stanley adds loan deposit feature via Hyperlayer

Wealth Management clients can now receive securities-based loan proceeds into existing Morgan Stanley accounts, with restrictions enforced automatically.

By Sofiah Nichole Salivio • 3 min read • Yesterday

Stories from Other Regions

Compliance stories

Risk & Compliance

ThreatAware launches Dimension for governed security apps

Security teams are increasingly using AI to build internal tools, but many still lack approval and audit controls, prompting ThreatAware's new platform.

By Sofiah Nichole Salivio • 4 min read • Today

Data governance

UK firms confident on AI, but lack proof of control

Despite high confidence in oversight, only 27% of UK leaders can show their AI governance works under audit or testing.

By Sofiah Nichole Salivio • 4 min read • Today

Fintech

Yaspa partners The Big Leagues on open banking payments

The tie-up should speed up deposits, withdrawals and identity checks for UK sports prize draw users as scrutiny of operator controls intensifies.

By Sofiah Nichole Salivio • 4 min read • Yesterday

Risk & Compliance

Tes expands EduPay with Armstrong Watson partnership

Schools and trusts using EduPay will gain more payroll support as the platform adds specialist and fully managed service tiers with Armstrong Watson.

By Karen Joy Bacudo • 4 min read • Today

Fintech

Hyperlayer launches loan deposit feature for Morgan Stanley

Eligible borrowers at Morgan Stanley Wealth Management can now access securities-based loan proceeds in existing accounts, with spending rules enforced automatically.

By Karen Joy Bacudo • 4 min read • Today