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Paul Holt EMEA Group Vice President at Digicert
Late one evening, I tried to make a routine transfer through my online banking app. Instead of a smooth transaction, I was met with repeated error messages. The following day, it became clear that several banks had been hit by a DNS outage. For me, it was inconvenient. For the institutions involved, it was far more serious. Payments were delayed,
22 September 2025 /security /retail Information Security
Erica Andersen Marketing at smartR AI
In the world of finance, data is the lifeblood. It fuels decision-making, drives innovation, and underpins the trust that customers place in financial institutions. However, with the increasing complexity of regulations, the ever-present threat of cyberattacks, and the rapid rise of Artificial Intelligence (AI), safeguarding this crucial asset ha
21 September 2025 /ai /security Artificial Intelligence and Financial Services
Chris Brown CTO at Trusek AND Authentiq8 Me
For years, the financial services industry has wrestled with the weaknesses of traditional authentication. Passwords remain a prime attack vector, while one-time codes (SMS, email, and even TOTPs) continue to frustrate users and drive up fraud and support costs. In response, big tech companies have promoted passkeys as the new passwordless standar...
15 September 2025 /security /identity Biometrics
Alright, buckle up, finance folks! Let's talk about how AI is about to totally revamp the way you do business, if it hasn’t already started to. Forget stuffy, complicated jargon – we're diving into the real deal: How AI is turning the financial world upside down, and why you need to get on board (or risk being left behind!) So, picture this: the
14 September 2025 /ai /security Artificial Intelligence and Financial Services
Bo Harald Chairman/Founding member, board member at Trust Infra for Real Time Economy Prgrm & MyData,
We all know that Business wallets are the only efficient way to counter fraud in banking - as discussed in the Mobey Forum meeting in Dublin today. We also know that Business wallets are needed to take AI-agents in use - also to take part in fight against cyber-crime costing 11 trillion dollars a year - and rising. We also now that PQC-capable bus...
10 September 2025 /security /identity Digital Identity Management
Fast IDentity Online 2 (FIDO2) was the second iteration of a standard released by the FIDO Alliance and World Wide Web Consortium (W3C). It was designed to replace passwords as a means of authentication on the internet with cryptographic logins using device biometrics or security keys. When FIDO2 came onto the scene in 2018, it promised to bring u...
09 September 2025 /security /identity Biometrics
The financial world has always been data-rich. From the ticker tape’s relentless stream to the complex calculations of portfolio management, information has been the lifeblood of the industry. However, the landscape has undergone a seismic shift. Today, financial institutions are not merely dealing with a wealth of data; they are drowning in a de
07 September 2025 /ai /security Artificial Intelligence and Financial Services
In the fast-evolving digital landscape, financial institutions face increasing complexity and risk in managing their public key infrastructure (PKI). With rising cyber threats and regulatory scrutiny, the need for a more agile, transparent, and secure cryptographic framework has never been greater. The ANSI X9 committee’s work to establish a sta
27 August 2025 /security /identity Digital Identity Management
George Ralchev Group Head of Risk Management at emerchantpay
As digital payments continue to evolve, so too do the threats that accompany them. Synthetic identity fraud is a complex and rapidly growing form of financial crime that’s increasingly difficult to detect using traditional methods. With global fraud rates rising and criminals leveraging technology to exploit system weaknesses, it’s imperative tha
26 August 2025 /security /payments The Payments Business
Paul Shumsky Founder at @Finpace.tech
Banks today face a persistent dilemma. On one hand, they must adapt to the market conditions quickly integrating new partners, responding to evolving regulations, and launching products faster than before. On the other, every integration risks exposing the most sensitive parts of their infrastructure. Too often, the result is delay, added cost, or...
19 August 2025 /ai /security Banking Architecture
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