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Banks are improving application security, so what’s next?

December is often a reflective month, when organisations take stock of what’s been achieved over the past year and outline their ambitions for the year ahead. It’s obvious that 2020 has been a year li...

21 Dec 2020
Banking Strategy, Digital and Transformation
Richard Blore

A Renewed Focus on Outsourcing and Third-Party Risk from the Financial Stability Board

Those of us who work in financial services are keenly aware that third-party risk management (TPRM) continues to be a key area of focus for global financial services regulators. Recently, we have seen...

21 Dec 2020
Banking Regulations
Yaroslav Kuflinski

How to maintain online payment security in your B2B portal

The modern business-to-business merchants are actively embracing online retail to step up their game. Relying on B2B portal development, they build solutions that bring together business customers fro...

20 Dec 2020
Digital Sales
Cyril Lalo

Have Neobanks lost their DNA?

One of the more interesting developments in the consumer retail banking sector in recent years has been the emergence of the “Fintech” banks, also known as Neobanks (“Neobanks”). These banks operate

16 Dec 2020
Dynamic Card Security Code, CNP & eCommerce Forum
Matthew Key

5G and the payments industry

5G and the payments industry. 5g is really here. In the UK it has rolled out to around 200 cities. Globally there are expected to be 221 m 5g phones sold by the end of 2020 and more than double tha...

15 Dec 2020
5G Payments Schemes and Strategies 2020 - 2035
Yo McDonald

How to mitigate biases during risk identification, evaluation, and prioritisation

MetricStream’s Yo McDonald discusses how businesses can identify biases when evaluating risks, how it affects processes, and the steps businesses should take to mitigate bias. Evidently, risk evaluati...

14 Dec 2020
Operational Risk Management
Ivan Kot

Smart Contracts in Real Estate: Still Room for Perfection

Smart contracts have been making waves since the inception of the technology on the blockchain platform Ethereum. They are now used in the number of industries but haven’t fully lived to the hype. In ...

27 Nov 2020
Blockchain in Banking and Financial Services
A Finextra Member

4 frauds to watch out for this peak season

Unfortunately genuine customers are not the only ones shopping with customers this peak season. Fraudsters are also busy this time of year. To help identify potentnail fraud, here are four common onli...

25 Nov 2020
Fintech
John Cragg

Every cloud provides a silver service, but which one is right for you?

‘Cloud as a Service’ is the term that often goes hand in hand with ‘cloud migration’ – both of which are now becoming more mainstream due to the cloud’s scalability and hyper-efficient cost benefits. ...

10 Nov 2020
Stephan Wolf

When Process Creates Potential: New Opportunities for Banks in Client Onboarding

By adjusting their onboarding processes financial institutions can enhance their client experience, reduce costs and pave the way for new cross border services, explains Stephan Wolf, CEO, Global LEI ...

09 Nov 2020
Digital Identity Management
A Finextra Member

Keep your partnerships positive by understanding how to manage third-party risk

The payment industry has a long tradition of outsourcing, partnering, and collaborating across a wide set of organisations. Many parties are involved each time a customer buys something with a plastic...

28 Oct 2020
Fintech
A Finextra Member

Digital disruption offers the finance sector a chance to transform

The rise of online banking, digital apps, and challenger banks has caused considerable disruption across the finance sector. New players in the market are shaking up the industry via innovation and ar...

27 Oct 2020
Digital Banking Trends

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