March 27, 2014 - Chartis recently ranked Wolters Kluwer Financial Services as a Category Leader and a top-rated enterprise governance, risk and compliance (eGRC) provider for the financial services industry in its 2014 RiskTech Quadrant® on Enterprise GRC Solutions.

March 27, 2014 - Despite an apparent ease in fears of a systemic risk event happening in the next 12 months, a recent survey conducted by The Depository Trust & Clearing Corporation (DTCC) revealed that a vast majority of financial firms have increased spending on systemic risk mitigation.

March 27, 2014 - Payfont, the Edinburgh-based online identity protection business led by Dr David Lanc, has had its consumer-centric online identity security model extensively validated by a team led by internationally renowned Cybersecurity expert, Professor Lachlan MacKinnon of the University of Greenwich, London.

March 26, 2014 - Recent publicised data breaches are having an impact on the operations of financial institutions, according to a recent survey by ACI Worldwide (NASDAQ: ACIW). The survey of U.S.-based financial industry professionals was conducted in March 2014 at BAI Payments Connect and reports that 44 percent of customer accounts have been compromised.

March 26, 2014 - PCI security vendor Trustwave has been accused of failing to detect vulnerabilities in Target's handling of credit card data ahead of last year's data breach, according to a law suit filed by Trustmark National Bank of New York and Green Bank of Houston.

March 26, 2014 - Attendees at Investit's 19th Intelligence Conference held on 12th March identified their key priorities for 2014. The conference focused on delivering Investit's industry leading research on Effective Change Management in Investment Management and the Current State of Automation in the Front and Middle Office.

March 25, 2014 - Karen Irwin, an expert in financial regulatory compliance, has joined the Toronto office of global consulting firm Protiviti as a managing director in its Risk and Compliance solution.