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As financial institutions push out more digital products focused on speed and convenience, it creates additional points of vulnerability that fraudsters could exploit online. As a result, financial institutions are also expected to stay agile and deploy the latest technologies to protect their customers.

Today, National Women’s Day, The Financial Technology Report announced that Julia Markiewicz, Co-Founder and COO of Silent Eight, has been named among The Top 25 Women Leaders in Financial Technology of Europe for 2021.

The Financial Technology Report is pleased to announce The Top 25 Women Leaders in Financial Technology of Europe for 2021.

With the increased incidents of online threats and financial crimes, the right protective measures and technologies have to come together to help safeguard users and businesses; Matthew Leaney, Chief Revenue Officer of Silent Eight dives deeper in this chat.

Although the pandemic created more room for collaborative mindsets to move to centre stage, the evolution of ‘association’ has unified regions and businesses for generations. Organisational partnerships are not a new phenomenon, but much like the UK-JPN EPA, payments companies should recognise that they can strengthen their offering with merged know-how if they want to…

Asia has been home to wave of new initiatives in the RegTech space in recent years, and jurisdictions such as Hong Kong and Singapore are pushing hard to take the lead in the space as they seek to combat financial crime and gain a competitive advantage in the field.

Financial crime has risen during the pandemic, with criminal opportunists taking advantage of the unprecedented situation and disruption caused by COVID-19. With the attacks still coming as everyone lives are turned upside down, many are wondering how best to hold back the tide.

Online investment fraud has seen a rapid acceleration since the onset of the coronavirus pandemic, and much of society’s most vulnerable people are bearing the brunt.