Banking industry stories - Page 7
ThetaRay scoops Asian Banker Risk Management Award
Wed, 30th May 2018
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cybersecurity
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risk & compliance
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banking industry
ThetaRay has won the 2018 Asian Banker Risk Management Award for ‘Regulatory Technology Implementation of the Year’ award this week.
NAB apologises after nationwide systems outage
Mon, 28th May 2018
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datacentre infrastructure
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fintech
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power / energy
NAB apologises for a nationwide technology outage that left customers unable to access banking services for nearly five hours on Saturday due to a power issue.
Schneider Electric behind Papua New Guinea's new data center
Wed, 16th May 2018
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datacentre infrastructure
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fintech
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power / energy
Schneider Electric partners with the Bank of Papua New Guinea to build a state-of-the-art data centre in Lae, supporting local and international clients.
Securing SWIFT networks vitally important for cyber attack prevention
Fri, 11th May 2018
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iot security
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forescout technologies
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swift
Businesses that use the SWIFT network must comply with SWIFT’s Customer Security Programme (CSP) or face the risk of attacks.
Bank Negara Malaysia stops SWIFT fraud in its tracks
Mon, 9th Apr 2018
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blockchain
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fraud
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swift
Falsified SWIFT messages were used to attempt unauthorized fund transfers, which were blocked through a collaborative effort.
$240m Singapore data center sets the bar high for energy efficiency & security
Wed, 21st Mar 2018
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datacentre infrastructure
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power / energy
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data centre cooling
OCBC Bank has opened a custom-built regional data centre in Singapore that it plans to use for at least the next 30 years.
ASB and Kiwi tech startup launch digital human to help SME clients
Tue, 6th Mar 2018
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ai
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banking industry
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faceme
ASB teams up with tech startup FaceMe to introduce Josie, a pioneering AI-powered digital human poised to assist SME business owners in New Zealand this year.
Why banks need to show more initiative in tackling cyber fraud
Thu, 1st Mar 2018
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ddos
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malware
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cybersecurity
Why financial institutions need to combat the increasingly complex and intelligent threat landscape with a holistic security approach.
Bank South Pacific taps Oracle to lead digital transformation project
Thu, 8th Feb 2018
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digital transformation
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fintech
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oracle
The bank is implementing Oracle’s FLEXCUBE solution and its Digital Banking Experience product in an effort to drive customer service innovation.
Flexenclosure cashes in on €10m loan for data centre innovation
Thu, 14th Dec 2017
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fintech
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hyperscale
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dc
The loan was granted by the European Investment Bank and backed by the European Fund for Strategic Investments to create opportunities in the region.
Datacom expands fintech footprint with $20m deal
Mon, 4th Dec 2017
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fintech
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frost & sullivan
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finzsoft
Finzsoft’s professional services team will move to Datacom, although customer contracts will remain with Finzsoft.
Pakistani telco inks data center hosting deal with nation's largest ATM network
Fri, 1st Dec 2017
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edge computing
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banking industry
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atms
1Link Guarantee signs three-year data center hosting deal with Pakistan Telecommunication Company (PTCL) in Karachi.
More than the money: The future potential of blockchain
Fri, 1st Dec 2017
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malware
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ransomware
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cryptocurrency
Blockchain technology, while commonly linked with cryptocurrency, holds vast potential beyond digital coins, poised to revolutionise multiple industries.
Interview: zipMoney on disrupting the consumer credit market & that $40m Westpac investment
Thu, 30th Nov 2017
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uc
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martech
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commerce systems
They knew that Australian consumers were unhappy with credit cards and other debt facilities - especially millennials.
How Australia leads mobile disruption of banking and financial services
Tue, 7th Nov 2017
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uc
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telco
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apps
Apps provide an opportunity to streamline services and offer added convenience to users. App Annie’s Jaede Tan offers tips on how to flourish in the.
Lax mobile security attitudes put banking & finance sectors at risk
Tue, 24th Oct 2017
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smartphones
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fintech
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wireless networks
Almost 30% of mobile devices in financial institutions are under attack, warns Symantec's Q2 2017 Mobile Threat Intelligence Report.
John Key’s next big venture - ANZ gets a new chair & board member
Thu, 19th Oct 2017
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awards
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banking industry
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kiwisaver
Former New Zealand Prime Minister, Sir John Key, will become the new Chair of ANZ New Zealand in January 2018.
IBM announces global payments blockchain solution live in ANZ, Pacific Islands & UK
Tue, 17th Oct 2017
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blockchain
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martech
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commerce systems
The solution is run from the IBM Blockchain Platform on Hyperledger Fabric and was built in collaboration with Stellar.org.
Fujitsu launches blockchain money transfer service with major Japanese banks
Tue, 17th Oct 2017
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smartphones
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blockchain
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japan
Fujitsu teams up with top Japanese banks to start blockchain-based P2P money transfer trials, heralding a cashless era.
Intel and BNZ use AI to detect money laundering
Thu, 12th Oct 2017
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ai
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intel
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bnz
In 2016 alone, approximately 15.4 million consumers were victims of identity theft or fraud, resulting in $16 billion in losses.