Tech News update GBG rolls out anti-fraud solutions to protect against financial crime Feb 3, 2020 GBG has launched four fraud solutions including its flagship Instinct Hub as a platform solution in a bid to broaden the fight against modern day…
Cyber Security Financial tech firms disagree on ban of customer data screen-scraping Feb 1, 2020 For years, financial technology (fintech) companies have used screen-scraping to retrieve customers’ financial data with their consent. Think…
Tech News update Apple admits possible financial impact from coronavirus in China Jan 30, 2020 Apple’s Q1 earnings for 2020 showed that some analysts’ predictions of decline may be untrue, but the coronavirus could impact manufacturing. Apple…
Cyber Security Ukrainian cyber police exposed a fraudulent scheme of financial auctions Jan 9, 2020 Earlier EhackingNews reported that cyber police in the Kharkiv region exposed members of a criminal hacker group who purposefully carried out attacks…
Tech News update Korean e-commerce leader Coupang hires Alberto Fornaro as its new chief financial officer Dec 5, 2019 Korean e-commerce giant Coupang has a new chief financial officer. The company announced today that it has hired Alberto Fornaro, who previously…
Computing Perverse Outcomes: FATF, Bitcoin and Financial Exclusion Jul 29, 2019 In last week’s column my third on Libra I referred to a core dilemma confronting the cryptocurrency project’s financial inclusion goals: the…
Computing Facebook’s currency Libra faces financial, privacy pushback Jun 20, 2019 Facebook is getting a taste of the regulatory pushback it will face as it creates a new digital currency with corporate partners. Just hours after…
Designing Mobile momentum to power financial inclusion in Malaysia Feb 1, 2019 According to the World Bank, there are 1 billion adults in Asia that are unbanked. While these individuals do not have a credit score, they do have a…
Blog Decline in online hiring for Malaysia’s banking, financial services Dec 29, 2018 ONLINE hiring activity in the Banking, Financial Services and Insurance (BFSI) industry has been on a plunge since January 2018, recording yet…
Computing Japanese Financial Regulator Receives 190 Cryptocurrency Exchange Dec 29, 2018 The Japanese Financial Services Agency (FSA) received 190 cryptocurrency exchange license applications, an unnamed FSA staff member told…