Banking stories - Page 49
Older people targeted by ransomware while young adults fall for TikTok scams
Thu, 20th Jan 2022
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malware
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ransomware
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email security
New research by Avast shows that different generations in New Zealand are targeted by different online threats based on their primary device.
How open banking benefits customers, banks – and cybercriminals
Tue, 18th Jan 2022
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ddos
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fintech
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api
Australia's move towards open banking has been hindered by slow progress. However, with the right security measures, the future of open banking can be secure.
HGC Global Communications Limited collaborates with Kacific Broadband Satellites Group
Tue, 18th Jan 2022
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uc
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spacetech
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data analytics
HGC partners with Kacific to provide better broadband solutions in Southeast Asia, with a focus on the Philippines.
GPS closes $400 million funding round, brings on new chair
Tue, 18th Jan 2022
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martech
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commerce systems
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payment technologies
Global Processing Services (GPS) has closed a fundraise of over $400m, with Temasek and MissionOG joining the initial investors.
Advanced scams, data breaches, crypto and NFT attacks to shape cyberthreat landscape in 2022
Fri, 14th Jan 2022
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malware
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ransomware
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crypto
2022 cyber security trends include a decrease in targeted ransomware attacks, advanced scams, more data breaches, and attacks on cryptocurrency/NFT industries.
Trickbot takes top malware spot in Australia, Emotet returns
Fri, 14th Jan 2022
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malware
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ransomware
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advanced persistent threat protection
Trickbot and Emotet have topped the list of the most prevalent malware in Australia, according to new analysis from Check Point Research.
Risk and reward: Report reveals what risks businesses should look out for in 2022
Wed, 12th Jan 2022
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crypto
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fintech
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blockchain
New report reveals challenges, opportunities and emerging risks for businesses in 2022 and highlights the importance of collaboration.
Lenovo technology predictions for 2022: AI, hybrid working, security and sustainability
Wed, 12th Jan 2022
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ai
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hybrid & remote work
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cybersecurity
After a year of transition, Lenovo offers a range of predictions and new approaches it believes will take hold in the Asia Pacific markets for 2022 and beyond.
Esker to acquire majority stake in Market Dojo, enhancing its procure-to-pay suite
Fri, 7th Jan 2022
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fintech
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financial systems
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supply chain
Esker to acquire majority stake in UK eProcurement software company Market Dojo, aiming to strengthen its position in the global P2P market.
New malware campaign exploits Microsoft's digital signature verification
Thu, 6th Jan 2022
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malware
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cybersecurity
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microsoft
New Zloader malware campaign exploits Microsoft's digital signature verification, targeting over 2,000 victims in 111 countries.
Atturra lists on the ASX raising approximately $24.8 million through its Initial IPO
Tue, 28th Dec 2021
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cloud services
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asx
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digital technology
Atturra begins trading on ASX following a successful IPO, raising $24.8m. The Australian tech firm aims to become the country's largest IT solutions provider.
Blockchain company DigitalX appoints new CEO after extensive search process
Tue, 28th Dec 2021
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crypto
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fintech
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blockchain
Experienced finance exec, Lisa Wade, appointed as CEO of DigitalX, the world's first publicly listed Bitcoin company.
Sydney-based cybersecurity company raises $11m, sets sights on US soil
Fri, 24th Dec 2021
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passwordless
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cybersecurity
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healthtech
Haventec secures $11m in funding and expands into US market with passwordless authentication and data storage solutions.
Barclays selects HPE GreenLake for global private cloud platform
Tue, 21st Dec 2021
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private cloud
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digital transformation
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hyperscale
Hewlett Packard has announced that Barclays has selected HPE GreenLake to deliver its global private cloud platform.
Enterprise-wide cloud and smart edge computing to lead the way in 2022
Fri, 17th Dec 2021
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multi-cloud
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supply chain
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healthtech
28% of APAC organisations are in advanced stages of digital transformation, with one in three expected to generate over 30% of revenues from digital by 2023.
Online credit card fraud on the rise leading up to holiday season
Thu, 16th Dec 2021
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edutech
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cybersecurity
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credit card fraud
Credit card fraud has seen a significant increase in Australia, particularly online, according to analysis from AusPayNet.
Fintech innovation is bridging financial divides in Asia Pacific - report
Thu, 16th Dec 2021
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fintech
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financial systems
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finance, leasing & rental
A new report shows fast-paced fintech innovation in Asia Pacific has a measurable, positive impact on access to financial services in the region.
Mambu raises $235 million in latest funding round, sets sights on global growth
Thu, 16th Dec 2021
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fintech
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software
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funding
Mambu, the SaaS banking platform, has raised $235m in a Series E funding round led by EQT Growth, valuing the company at $4.9bn.
Positive Technologies reveals updated cybersecurity platform
Tue, 14th Dec 2021
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network infrastructure
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data analytics
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martech
Positive Technologies launches PT NAD 10.2, a network attack discovery solution that detects 37 types of suspicious activities.
Endeavour, MYOB combine forces to tackle ERP market opportunity
Tue, 14th Dec 2021
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fintech
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financial systems
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erp
MYOB acquires New Zealand Greentree practice from Endeavour Solutions, bolstering its mid-market direct sales and service channel.