Financial Services stories - Page 22
8x8 extends Secure Pay for global digital payments
Fri, 23rd Jan 2026
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data protection
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manufacturing
8x8 expands Secure Pay globally, unifying compliant digital payments and AI-led outreach across its customer experience platform.
Data Privacy Day spotlight on control, resilience, design
Fri, 23rd Jan 2026
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data protection
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dr
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ransomware
Data Privacy Day shifts focus from policy to proof, as firms embed control, resilience and design into complex hybrid data estates.
Retail & wholesale hit by exposed shared credentials
Fri, 23rd Jan 2026
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ransomware
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supply chain
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risk & compliance
Over 70% of major retailers and nearly 60% of wholesalers have exposed credentials, leaving shared supply chains ripe for attack.
KYND: big firms leave critical cyber flaws unpatched
Thu, 22nd Jan 2026
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malware
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application security
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cybersecurity
Major firms are leaving known, actively exploited cyber flaws unpatched for six months or more, sharply heightening breach risks.
AI reshapes banks' role in Asia Pacific financial wellness
Thu, 22nd Jan 2026
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fintech
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cx
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martech
Most APAC banks are failing to meet customers' financial wellness needs, an Adobe index finds, leaving a trust gap ripe for fintechs.
DXC links Hogan core banking with Euronet & Ripple
Thu, 22nd Jan 2026
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digital transformation
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fintech
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partner programmes
DXC to plug Euronet and Ripple into Hogan core system, adding issuing and payments tools for banks chasing faster digital rollouts.
DXC adds Ripple, Euronet to Hogan for digital assets
Thu, 22nd Jan 2026
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digital transformation
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crypto
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fintech
DXC weaves Ripple and Euronet tech into its Hogan core platform, adding digital asset custody and blockchain payments for banks.
ThetaRay appoints Brad Levy as CEO to drive AI growth
Thu, 22nd Jan 2026
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saas
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data analytics
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digital transformation
AI compliance firm ThetaRay names ex-Symphony chief Brad Levy as CEO, tasking him with scaling its Cognitive AI platform globally.
e& enterprise, Emergence AI in MENAT agentic AI deal
Thu, 22nd Jan 2026
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hybrid cloud
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digital transformation
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rpa
e& enterprise and Emergence AI team up to roll out autonomous agentic AI for regulated organisations across MENAT and Türkiye.
Qubitra plots quantum push for finance & marketplace
Wed, 21st Jan 2026
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digital transformation
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fintech
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hpc
Qubitra, backed by SC Ventures and Fujitsu, maps out quantum apps and a marketplace to push finance use cases into production by 2026.
FM opens Mumbai office to grow India reinsurance arm
Wed, 21st Jan 2026
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data analytics
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supply chain
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risk & compliance
FM has opened a Mumbai office to strengthen its India reinsurance arm, deepening local risk management and broker partnerships.
Arete, SentinelOne launch APAC on-prem threat defence
Wed, 21st Jan 2026
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siem
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cloud security
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socs
Arete and SentinelOne unveil an APAC on-prem security model for regulated sectors, keeping sensitive threat data sovereign and off the cloud.
Online Instruments buys Level 3 Audiovisual in US push
Wed, 21st Jan 2026
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digital signage
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video conferencing
Bengaluru-based Online Instruments acquires Arizona's Level 3 Audiovisual, securing its first direct US base to bolster global AV delivery.
Airwallex buys Paynuri to expand fintech reach in Korea
Wed, 21st Jan 2026
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digital transformation
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fintech
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risk & compliance
Airwallex acquires Korean fintech Paynuri, securing local payment and FX licences as it accelerates its expansion across Asia-Pacific hubs.
Adobe names Lucius DiPhillips CIO to drive AI focus
Wed, 21st Jan 2026
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uc
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digital transformation
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martech
Adobe has named Lucius DiPhillips CIO, tasking the ex-Airbnb technology chief with driving its global tech operations and AI transformation.
Manual compliance strain fuels automation push - survey
Wed, 21st Jan 2026
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digital transformation
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socs
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partner programmes
Manual compliance is throttling security teams, as RegScale finds delays, staff strain and patchy automation in most large organisations.
Synechron unveils Agentic AI suite for regulated sectors
Wed, 21st Jan 2026
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siem
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digital transformation
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fintech
Synechron has launched an Agentic AI suite to automate mission-critical workflows in heavily regulated financial and insurance sectors.
IBRS highlights Interactive's sovereign-first cloud focus
Wed, 21st Jan 2026
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data protection
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dr
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private cloud
IBRS spotlights Interactive's sovereign-first cloud strategy and hybrid services as Australian organisations rethink data residency and compliance.
Banks hit by costly outages as AI drives observability
Wed, 21st Jan 2026
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devops
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digital transformation
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fintech
Banks face outages costing USD $1.8 million an hour as New Relic says AI-driven observability becomes vital for risk, CX and resilience.
eflow posts 23% client growth & 56 new deployments
Wed, 21st Jan 2026
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saas
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digital transformation
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fintech
eflow posts 23% client growth and 56 new deployments in 2025 as demand for AI-driven, explainable trade surveillance tools accelerates.