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Barley Laing

Reduce inflationary pressures with data cleaning technology

With inflation hovering at around ten per cent, triggered largely by the growth in energy prices due to the conflict in Ukraine, costs for many financial institutions are spiralling at a rapid rate. I...

16 Jan 2023
Digital Identity Management
Bo Harald

My e-Journey - looking forward. Part 9. European interoperable trust infrastructure platform

I had thought that my stories would advance in chronological order - but notice that so many rungs and rail composites from the early e-ladders are important in the next ones - that I keep moving back...

07 Jan 2023
Data sharing
Traci Krepper

Six key UK fraud trends to watch out for in 2023

The UK fraud epidemic shows no signs of slowing down. Consumers have never been more vulnerable to scams and fraud attacks, as criminals look to take advantage and exploit people’s personal informatio...

04 Jan 2023
A Finextra Member

Facial Recognition using AI with AWS

Amazon Rekognition is a cloud-based software as a service (SaaS) computer vision platform that was launched in 2016. It has been sold to and used by several United States government agencies as well a...

03 Jan 2023
Fintech World
Bo Harald

My e-Journey - over 40 years. Part 6. Towards a new e-world

I have a few more parts in mind. Candidates - time permitting - include: Ladders galore, Productivity impact high level evaluation, Life events as starting point for service design, Single Market leap...

03 Jan 2023
Innovation in Financial Services
Bo Harald

My e-Journey - over 40 years. Part 3. Interconnecting customers

Especially in the Nordea Bank stage we started to think that the then 4 million strong e-Banking user habit and trust should be reused for other interaction purposes than traditional payments and othe...

29 Dec 2022
Banking Strategy, Digital and Transformation
Bo Harald

Reposting Open Letter to the EU-Commission - as not sure that the organisation ID is understood

In these dark days of brutal military aggression, it is important to find time to also look forward and discover new ways to make Europe more competitive and secure. The next phase of digitalizatio...

29 Dec 2022
Banking Strategy, Digital and Transformation
Martin Wilson

How digital identity can safeguard football

The 2022 Qatar World Cup highlighted how the sports industry is increasingly merging with technology. Technology took centre stage, helping officials make critical calls, keeping spectators safe and ...

23 Dec 2022
Philip Chethalan

KYC API: How KYC as a service works

APIs provide rapid and scalable applications for banking, payments, and other businesses that require identity verification for AML and KYC compliance. In most countries, some firms are obliged by law...

13 Dec 2022
Biometrics
Steve Bradford

Cybersecurity and financial services: tackling identity challenges for better online protection

As an industry, financial services are significantly vulnerable to cyber-attacks. The Bank of England recently surveyed executives in the UK financial sector, finding that a staggering three-quarters ...

09 Dec 2022
Banking Strategy, Digital and Transformation
Yahya Mohamed Mao

Current initiatives on climate-related financial risks

Central banks and financial supervisors worldwide are making progress in the identification, assessment, and management of climate-related financial risks. Banks are increasingly being required by ...

05 Dec 2022
Banking Regulations
A Finextra Member

Fraud Risk Should be Part of Your Risk-Based Pricing Strategy

Risk-based credit pricing can be a great way to expand community-based financial institutions’ loan portfolios while providing the communities they serve with a way to repair credit and obtain needed ...

01 Dec 2022
Financial Risk Management

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