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CrowdStrike security issue causes global Windows system failures

Sun, 21st Jul 2024
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CrowdStrike's Falcon sensor causes global Windows BSOD, hitting emergency, banking, and aviation sectors.
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CloudSEK report uncovers rise in investment scams on social media

Fri, 5th Jul 2024
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CloudSEK reveals a surge in investment scams through WhatsApp and Telegram, with 29,000 fraudulent ads on Facebook and over 81,000 fake Twitter accounts.
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Azul sees rapid growth in APAC driven by Oracle's price hikes

Thu, 27th Jun 2024
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Azul sees a surge in Asia Pacific, driven by Oracle's Java SE pricing changes and rising cloud costs. New bookings jumped 37% in FY24, with a 437% rise in Q1 FY25.
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BioCatch report underscores evolving fraud landscape in APAC

Wed, 26th Jun 2024
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BioCatch's latest report reveals a dramatic shift in the APAC fraud landscape, with 70% of scams now stemming from mobile apps, highlighting new vulnerabilities.
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Global banking fraud to hit USD $48bn by 2029, says study

Mon, 17th Jun 2024
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Bank fraud is projected to reach USD $48 billion globally by 2029, a 153% surge, driven by evolving AI tactics, says Juniper Research.
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Bendigo & Adelaide Bank embraces AI for tech modernisation

Mon, 17th Jun 2024
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Bendigo and Adelaide Bank pairs with MongoDB to modernise its core banking tech using MongoDB Atlas and generative AI, aiming to slash costs and boost innovation.
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Bank partners with Newgen Software to digitise onboarding

Fri, 7th Jun 2024
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Centennial Bank partners with Newgen Software to digitise onboarding, enhancing customer experience with a streamlined, low-code automation solution.
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AI-driven identity fraud on the rise, says Signicat report

Thu, 30th May 2024
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A new report by Signicat and Consult Hyperion reveals the growing threat of AI-driven identity fraud across Europe, urging financial institutions to boost their defences.
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Currencycloud & Pyvio to streamline Chinese eCommerce payments

Wed, 29th May 2024
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Currencycloud and Pyvio are partnering to enhance cross-border payment solutions for Chinese eCommerce businesses, aiming to simplify transactions in emerging markets.
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Exclusive: How Kyriba is optimising organisations financial strategies

Thu, 16th May 2024
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Financial strategies firm, Kyriba, is empowering CFOs and IT leaders in the APAC region with its AI-powered risk management solutions,.
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DataStax to launch AI-integrated data platforms HCDP & DSE 6.9

Thu, 16th May 2024
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DataStax is set to revolutionise enterprise data with the upcoming launch of its Hyper-Converged Data Platform and DSE 6.9, promising advanced AI and vector search capabilities.
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Future-proofing financial services: The new era of AI-enhanced identity security

Wed, 15th May 2024
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AI-enhanced identity security is essential as 93% of financial services leaders grapple with data breaches. How can AI modernise and fortify their defences?.
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Tech Data Capital expands to Singapore, Australia & India

Wed, 8th May 2024
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Tech Data Capital is set to launch in Singapore, Australia, and India, offering flexible financing for IT channel partners and end-users to fuel growth within the region's tech ecosystem.
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Finastra & OpenFin unite to boost Kondor's treasury banking system

Mon, 6th May 2024
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Finastra partners with OpenFin to enhance the user experience on Kondor, Finastra's bank treasury management system, streamlining decision-making processes for banks.
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Australian firms see customer rates hit by increasing fraud

Thu, 2nd May 2024
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LexisNexis Risk Solutions' study reveals 80% of Australian firms recognise fraud significantly impacting customer conversion rates.
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AI's role in global digital fraud exposed by BioCatch study

Wed, 1st May 2024
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A BioCatch study reveals that artificial intelligence (AI) is increasingly used by criminals for financial crime and digital fraud, posing significant challenges to global financial institutions.
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Customers vs banks - Where should the buck stop in preventing finance scams?

Wed, 24th Apr 2024
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As cybercrime rates surge, Australia's major banks grapple with responsibility for preventing financial scams, prompting critical discourse on customer versus bank account protection roles.
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Bridgewise secures $21M funding led by SIX Group & Group 11

Tue, 23rd Apr 2024
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AI-based analysis platform Bridgewise secures $21m in funding led by SIX Group, raising total capital to $35m to expand reach and enhance its AI technology for global security insights.
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Cogo & Personetics introduce AI-powered sustainable banking

Wed, 17th Apr 2024
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Cogo partners with AI-firm Personetics, pioneering climate-conscious banking by aiding customers in understanding and managing their carbon footprints based on their spending habits.
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Frollo urges collaboration to improve Australia's Open Banking data quality

Wed, 17th Apr 2024
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Frollo, Australia's Open Banking service provider, urges a collaborative strategy to enhance the data quality in the nation's Consumer Data Right framework, supporting superior financial outcomes.