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News/payments
With day two now under our belt, we are only just beginning to digest the eyewatering number of insights shared across six panel sessions, two roundtables, a lively chatroom forum and of course, non-stop networking on the EBAday platform.
29 June 2021
News/regulation
A new report by LexisNexis Risk Solutions has found that increased AML regulations, more so than criminal threats, are intensifying compliance costs for UK financial institutions.
18 June 2021
News/security
Stripe continues to expand beyond payments, launching a tool that help internet businesses securely verify the identities of their users from over 30 countries.
14 June 2021
Canadian identity verification outfit Trulioo has hit a US$1.75 billion valuation off a US$394 million Series D funding round led by TCV an joined by Citi and American Express.
07 June 2021
Visa has invested in LoginID, the startup behind a series of APIs and SDKs that make it easy for firms to integrate Fido-certified biometric authentication steps into their sites and apps.
02 June 2021
Nordic digital identify firm Signicat has acquired Strong Customer Authentication (SCA) specialist Encap Security from AllClear ID. Financial terms were not disclosed.
01 June 2021
News/identity
Mastercard has agreed an $850 million deal to buy AI-powered digital identity verification company Ekata.
19 April 2021
Microsoft has taken a major step in its efforts to create an identity verification system that can be used across organisations.
08 April 2021
The worldwide move to remote home working has contributed to a massive rise in cybercrime costs which are expected to top $1trn for the very first time this year.
08 December 2020
As the world recovers from the Coronavirus pandemic, it is assumed that financial institutions and other businesses will need to adopt new ways of working to navigate what is said to be one of the worst economic downturn in recent years.
23 November 2020
News/sustainable
Switzerland is setting up a Green Fintech Network to help the country take advantage of the "great opportunity" presented by sustainable finance.
06 November 2020
Ten leading Spanish companies - including Santander, LiberBank, Bankia, Caixa Bank, and BME - are planning to roll out a self-managed digital identity model using blockchain technology.
05 November 2020
News/startups
Thirty one UK scaleups have been selected to participate in the third cohort of Tech Nation's fintech programme.
23 September 2020
Strong Customer Authentication (SCA) testing by Microsoft shows that customers are abandoning their purchases at high rates when challenged at the checkout.
10 August 2020
News/retail
DBS is working with Singapore's government to pilot the use of the SingPass face verification technology to sign up customers to digital banking services.
30 July 2020
Barclaycard Payments, which processes almost 40 per cent of card transactions in the UK, is to provide merchant customers with real-time fraud detection software from Kount.
02 June 2020
News/Authentication
The Pontiff is the latest public figure to offer an opinion on the ethics of using artificial intelligence (AI), issuing a set of principles on the use of new technology.
28 February 2020
Two defence agencies in Austria and France are joining forces to improve cryptocurrency security and tackle the rising rate of crime in the crypto market.
Compliance officers in financial services should think of themselves as orchestra conductors, according to Charles Gaddy, co-founder of identity verification service company, Global Data Consortium.
08 January 2020
NatWest is issuing a payment fob linked to a customer's fingerprint that will allow contactless payments of up to £100 to be made without the use of a bank card or mobile phone.
04 December 2019
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