1068 Results from 2020
Tamas Kadar Founder and CEO at SEON
Throughout the COVID-19 pandemic, we have seen the rapid rise of phishing scams, ID theft and account takeover techniques, as fraud has increased alongside digital activity while consumers shop from the safety of their homes. However, the real fallout of the current fraud ‘boomtown’ will not be felt fully for months to come and the increased level...
28 August 2020 /security /crime Information Security
Achin Puri Co-founder and CEO at Catalyyze
When it comes to saving money, it doesn’t matter whether you are rich, poor or whatever economic class you belong to. Besides being the crucial thing for an economically backward class to save money for their food, clothing and shelter, it is also a necessary activity that needs to be cultivated by the economically stronger section. There is no gu...
28 August 2020 /wealth /inclusion Behavioral Economics in Banking
Yo McDonald Vice President, GRC Solutions at MetricStream, Inc.
You are the CRO. Responsible for measuring risk impacts due to not only the pandemic, but multiple uncertainties ranging from disrupted supply chains, economic impacts to historic wildfires and hurricanes. How you and your teams do risk and resilience management is transforming today and will evolve tomorrow and every day into the future as we adap...
27 August 2020 /regulation /covid-19 Financial Risk Management
Tayo Abinusawa Director at WeAccelerate Ltd
When the global markets strived to contain the spread of Covid-19, many banking and financial institutions (FI) were more determined than ever to emerge successful from the pandemic. Even in the face of seemingly unfavourable macro and microeconomic factors, the focus for financial services firms was embedding resilience, stability and reimagining...
27 August 2020 /people /covid-19 Banking Strategy, Digital and Transformation
Retired Member
Ten years ago, when cloud-native apps started appearing, the on-prem versus cloud discussion was a legitimate debate. Now, the new question is: which cloud technology will best serve the purposes of your business? How can enterprises hedge the risk of becoming dependent on one cloud provider? The cloud journey so far A decade ago when cloud techno...
27 August 2020 /security /cloud Capital Markets Technology
Amita Choudhary Marketing Manager at Princeton Growth Accelerator
The link between finances and technology has grown so strong that the rise of fintech as its own field happened very quickly and almost without disrupting the market at first. Today, fintech is one of the most actively growing fields, and it provides lots of opportunities for investment and development. Both take significant skills to take proper ...
27 August 2020 /markets Fintech
Willem Lambrechts Managing Director at Drebbel
Lesson 1 : Sales should be on the top of your business plan! Do you remember the 4 P’s of the marketing mix? Product Price Promotion Place 3 out of the 4 factors refer to sales, only 1 to the product. The sales plan is as important as the product and the financial plan! Sales, as product development, has its cost. Never underestimate it and take ...
26 August 2020 /people /startups Fintech innovation and startups
Jonathan Shanks CEO and co-Founder at Appvia
The fintech industry as we know it wouldn’t exist without the cloud. No financial app, comparison website or any of the other numerous innovations we’ve seen emerge from the last decade would be possible without it. Given its intrinsic value to fintechs, it is perhaps surprising that very few are using the most cost effective solution. Millions in...
26 August 2020 /cloud /devops Innovation in Financial Services
Cable started this week with little volatility, slightly edging down below the local support at 1.3090 on Monday. However, a major pullback through the 1.3127 resistance on Tuesday left the GBP/USD pair at 1.3151 at session’s close. With next to no data from the UK in this week’s first two days and positive home sales in the US on Monday, the upwa...
26 August 2020 /markets
Reed Luhtanen Executive Director at U.S. Faster Payments Council
Around the world, QR codes continue to explode in popularity as a payments instrument. In China, over the past three years, QR code “scan-to-pay” solutions have grown 15-fold, reaching $1.3 trillion U.S. in the fourth quarter of 2019. And globally, 4% of all consumer transactions leverage a QR code, according to research from Kleiner Perkins Cauf...
25 August 2020 /payments /retail The Payments Business
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