November 4, 2015 - Chicago-based Rival Systems (Rival), a trading software company established earlier this year, announced today the official launch of its enterprise-wide risk management platform, Rival Risk.
October 2, 2015 - On the day that UK police arrested a third person in their investigation into a massive data breach at TalkTalk, another UK telco, Vodafone, admits that 1800 accounts have been plundered by unknown intruders.
October 29, 2015 - New business research* by Kaspersky Lab and B2B International reveals that 33 per cent of financial services don't offer customers a secure channel for all their online payments.
October 28, 2015 - Financial institutions must balance the rigours of prepping for "major exams" – such as the scheduled stress tests overseen by the US Federal Reserve, European Banking Authority and Bank of England – with readiness for a "pop quiz" – meaning any ad-hoc risk scenario regulators, the market or executive management may raise. Financial institutions that want to be fully prepared for all scenarios can turn to the new SAS® Stress Testing solution suite.
October 27, 2015 - A survey by Accenture has found that almost half of the world's biggest banks have no directors with any technology experience on their board.
October 27, 2015 - A survey by Accenture has found that almost half of the world's biggest banks have no directors with any technology experience on their board.
October 23, 2015 - The banking details of over four million consumers may have been stolen following a sustained cyber attack on the Website of mobile operator Talk Talk.
October 21, 2015 - Forensic researchers from France have called a scam that saw thieves embed two chips in a payment card to carry out a man-in-the-middle attack "the most sophisticated smart card fraud encountered to date".