Financial Services stories - Page 14
Medallia launches Agile Research for advanced market insights
Tue, 13th Feb 2024
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Medallia, Inc. unveils Medallia Agile Research, an advanced self-service market research tool integrated into its Experience Cloud, aimed at enabling fast, comprehensive surveys and data collection while preserving the integrity of an organisation's data history.
Trend Micro boosts ANZ team with new Managing Director
Thu, 8th Feb 2024
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Trend Micro bolsters ANZ leadership team with appointment of Srujan Talakokkula as Managing Director for Commercial business, as it commits to growing local customer base.
Fintech leaders urging stricter AI laws at recent summit
Wed, 7th Feb 2024
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regulation
Fintech leaders urge UK regulators to impose stricter AI laws to foster confidence and responsible usage in financial services.
Progress enhances OpenEdge platform for quicker application modernisation
Wed, 7th Feb 2024
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application security
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data privacy
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healthtech
Progress enhances OpenEdge platform with features to accelerate application modernisation, optimise development processes and boost security for over 100,000 global customers.
Akamai launches Content Protector to thwart scraping attacks in Asia-Pacific
Wed, 7th Feb 2024
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In response to growing malicious bot activity in Asia Pacific and Japan, tech giant Akamai Technologies unveils Content Protector, a new tool designed to mitigate scraping attacks while preserving beneficial traffic.
Hexaware excels in Whitelane study, highlighting commitment to customers
Wed, 7th Feb 2024
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it services
Hexaware, a global IT services leader, earns key rankings in the 2023/2024 Whitelane Research IT Sourcing Study for Europe, emphasising their vigorous commitment to customer satisfaction and excellence.
Bank of England Governor refutes AI job loss fears
Wed, 7th Feb 2024
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Bank of England Governor, Andrew Bailey, defies cynicism surrounding AI, predicting AI's potential for job creation and efficiency over elimination in the UK economy.
Giesecke+Devrient expands stake in Netcetera to 95%
Wed, 7th Feb 2024
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Munich's Giesecke+Devrient boosts stake in software corporation Netcetera to 95%, enhancing its financial platforms and reinforcing future growth in digital banking and payments.
AI uptake rises in financial services despite data challenges
Tue, 6th Feb 2024
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UK and US financial services and insurance firms are increasingly embracing AI, however, data silos and operational risk concerns are impeding widespread application, says an EXL study.
Cevo & AWS launch strategic collaboration for innovation
Thu, 1st Feb 2024
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digital transformation
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hyperscale
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public cloud
Cevo has entered into a three-year strategic collaboration agreement with AWS, aiming to expedite innovation and meet industry demands.
Jscrambler grows executive team in global expansion drive
Thu, 1st Feb 2024
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it automation
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partner programmes
Portugal-based cybersecurity giant, Jscrambler, advances global expansion plans with the appointment of new Chief Operations Officer, Mukesh Sharma, and Tyson Whitten as the Vice President of Global Marketing.
Zally appoints tech veteran David Webb as Chairman ahead of launch
Wed, 31st Jan 2024
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In a crucial pre-launch move, cybersecurity firm Zally has appointed David Webb, a respected industry veteran, as Chairman to bolster its market presence and hasten growth.
FinTech Australia & major banks ignite innovation with reverse pitch event
Wed, 31st Jan 2024
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payment technologies
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FinTech Australia, backed by Investment NSW, partners with major banks ANZ, Westpac and tech firm 1835i for a reverse pitch event on 21 February 2024, inviting fintechs to solve local banking issues.
Cloudwerx acquires AI consultancy Lightfold in strategic expansion
Tue, 30th Jan 2024
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Cloudwerx, acquires Australian AI consultancy, Lightfold, broadening its advanced, data-driven service offering to customers in the APAC region.
Crowdsourced funding in Australia holds steady in 2023
Tue, 30th Jan 2024
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cleantech
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software
Amidst overall funding decreases, crowdsourced funding in Australia remained steady in 2023, securing $71m for local businesses.
iDenfy partners with StackGo to enhance SME compliance solutions
Tue, 30th Jan 2024
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risk & compliance
Lithuania's iDenfy partners with StackGo to boost the Australian firm's SaaS solutions for SMEs in regulated sectors, employing Anti-Money Laundering screening for smarter compliance.
Justin Mowday named Accenture's New Zealand Managing Director
Tue, 30th Jan 2024
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Justin Mowday takes the reins as Accenture's Country Managing Director for New Zealand from March 1, 2024, bolstering the firm's executive committee.
BillingPlatform nabs $90m growth equity investment from FTV Capital
Mon, 29th Jan 2024
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commerce systems
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supply chain & logistics
BillingPlatform secures a massive $90m growth equity investment from FTV Capital, boosting its ongoing expansion in a growing $10bn market.
Report highlights vulnerability trends, surge in crowdsourced security
Thu, 25th Jan 2024
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supply chain & logistics
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cloud services
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crowdsourcing
Bugcrowd's latest annual Vulnerability Trends Report highlights the rising acceptance of public crowdsourced security.
Unprecedented surge in critical infrastructure cyberattacks
Thu, 25th Jan 2024
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network infrastructure
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cybersecurity
A shocking 30% increase in attacks on critical infrastructures was recorded in 2023, resulting in over 420 million incidents.