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Finextra's year in review

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Finextra's year in review

With 2024 drawing to a close, we take a look back at our most popular news items and community engagement activities over the course of the past year.

EPC issues RFP for API Test Toolbox for verification of payee

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EPC issues RFP for API Test Toolbox for verification of payee

The European Payments Council has issued a request for proposal (RFP) for an API Test Toolbox for the Verification of Payee scheme.

PSR calls for data sharing between banks and technology platforms to combat APP fraud

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PSR calls for data sharing between banks and technology platforms to combat APP fraud

A new report from the Payment Systems Regulator shows how fraudsters exploit major platforms to scam consumers.

NAB sets five-year goal to phase out passwords

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NAB sets five-year goal to phase out passwords

National Australia Bank says it expects to phase out passwords for internet banking within the next five years, replacing the security measure with passkeys and biometric recognition technology.

Australian regulator sues HSBC for failing to protect customers from scams

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Australian regulator sues HSBC for failing to protect customers from scams

The Australian Securities and Investment Commission (Asic) is suing HSBC for failing to adequately protect customers scammed out of millions of dollars.

Google Cloud joins with Swift in fight against fraud

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Google Cloud joins with Swift in fight against fraud

Bank-to-bank Payment network Swift is working with Google Cloud to develop multi-jurisdictional anti-fraud technologies that use advanced AI and federated learning

Gen Digital to buy MoneyLion for $1bn

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Gen Digital to buy MoneyLion for $1bn

Mobile banking firm MoneyLion has agreed to be acquired by tech group Gen Digital in a $1 billion cash deal.

US agencies provide advice for combatting elder financial exploitation

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US agencies provide advice for combatting elder financial exploitation

The Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System (FRB), Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB), Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC), Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN), National Credit Union Administration (NCUA), Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC), and state financial regulators issued a joint statement this week.

AI power centres are fresh targets for hackers - Experian

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AI power centres are fresh targets for hackers - Experian

Experian’s 12th annual Data Breach Industry Forecast includes five 2025 predictions for 2025 that show that global data breaches show no signs of slowing down.

MEP amendments to PSR APP fraud liability regime 'undermine effective fraud prevention'

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MEP amendments to PSR APP fraud liability regime 'undermine effective fraud prevention'

Copenhagen Economics and the Computer & Communications Industry Association (CCIA Europe) have revealed flaws in the European Parliament’s unprecedented extension of liability beyond payments services providers (PSPs) to online platforms and electronic communication service providers, such as telecom operators, who would also have to refund victims of impersonation fraud.

5 most common fraud methods in 2024, according to AIB

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5 most common fraud methods in 2024, according to AIB

‘Smishing’ accounts for 94% of all fraud cases from January to October this year.

Rabobank invests in ThreatFabric

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Rabobank invests in ThreatFabric

Rabobank has invested in fraud detection fintech ThreatFabric.

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