1068 Results from 2020
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Introduction Data breaches have been escalating out of control in recent years. Not even top companies can prevent massive hacks and account takeovers of their customers. No industry is immune either, as this pestilence has been wreaking havoc across the board. So why is this happening? Simply because data breaches have become so easy to do and so ...
18 August 2020 /security /identity Fintech
Riccardo Conte Founder at Virtus Flow
Banking Automation is the future of the financial industry. In 2017 McKinsey [1] reported that newer technologies were causing disruption in financial institutions and that companies adopting digital alternatives would increase their profits and productivity as a result. Accenture [2], reported that digitally focused and digitally active banks ha...
18 August 2020 /retail /wholesale Banking Strategy, Digital and Transformation
Shawn Hughes
For many, 2020 feels like a dream or at least like everything we once knew is being challenged. If FinTech leaders don’t reassess their understanding of the world’s relationship with financial services and adapt to this new reality, failure may be lurking around the corner. Conversely, if FinTech leaders pivot and continue forging innovative paths...
18 August 2020 /cloud /covid-19 Operational Risk Management
Paul Marcantonio Head of UK/Western Europe at Ecommpay
The coronavirus pandemic is changing all of our lives in ways we could barely have imagined twelve months ago. From stay-at-home-lockdowns to mandatory masks, to a new culture of increasingly working from home, we have all had to adapt to what is often referred to as the new normal. But human beings are often better at adapting than we imagine an...
18 August 2020 /payments /covid-19 Fintech
Reghunathan Sukumara Pillai Consultant at Infosys
Chat bots or chat engine are an efficient way of communicating with the end consumer. Towards the last few years, chat bots or chat engine has become popular with many B2C establishments – ecommerce shops, Banks, insurance, health care services, online retail etc. Each of these chat engines provide unique features while responding to the customer ...
18 August 2020 /markets Bigger than Technology
Amita Choudhary Marketing Manager at Princeton Growth Accelerator
Artificial intelligence has started to take over many industries by storm. Its impact is easy to see in many fields already, and it’s very likely that we’re only seeing the tip of the iceberg. The future potential for major changes is huge, and fields like insurance have started to take particular advantage of what AI has to offer. And while it wi...
17 August 2020 /cloud Artificial Intelligence and Financial Services
Reed Luhtanen Executive Director at U.S. Faster Payments Council
Dialogue is an integral part of our society. Real, meaningful dialogue can be the driver behind collaborative action that can bring out change, understanding, cooperation, confidence, and more. And in today’s environment with now-daily conversations about issues that are core to our humanity – systemic racism and oppression, health and safety conc...
17 August 2020 /payments /retail The Payments Business
Yo McDonald Vice President, GRC Solutions at MetricStream, Inc.
As soon as the severity of the COVID-19 outbreak was recognised by world leaders, a widescale shift to remote working for many office workers rapidly increased the pressure on cybersecurity teams. Before entering this “new normal” in 2020, most cybersecurity teams would typically have been used to guarding an organisation’s infrastructure, analysin...
17 August 2020 /security /covid-19 Financial Risk Management
Joris Lochy Product Manager at Intix | Co-founder at Capilever
In July of this year, KBC bank (the 2nd largest bank in Belgium) surprised many people, including many of us working in the banking industry, with their announcement that they bought the rights to broadcast the highlights of soccer matches in Belgium via their mobile app (a service called "Goal alert"). The days following this announceme...
17 August 2020 /retail Open Banking
Santhy Sreedhar Principal Consultant at EdgeVerve
Francis Fukuyama, the American political scientist in his famous book, ‘The End of History and the Last Man’ predicted that, with the demise of Soviet Union in 1991, liberal, open democracy and its associated values as practiced in the Western world will come to dominate the rest of the world eventually. This outcome, he posted, will lead to ‘end ...
16 August 2020
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