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Concerned about cyber security? It’s time to talk more about cloud

Accenture: Banking

A year or so ago, I wrote that moving to cloud was non-negotiable for middle market banks. Flash forward to today, and most middle market banks have by now dipped their toes in the proverbial “cloud pool”. The post Concerned about cyber security? My reasoning? I’m certainly….

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The cyber security threat landscape in financial services

Insights on Business

Gary Meshell, WW Leader Financial Services, IBM Security, opened his IBM Think 2019 talk, How Financial Services Companies Should Respond to Cyber Security Attacks with a bold assertion and truism. IBM and TD Bank jointly developed cyber security incident response solution for the financial services industry.

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DHS Says SEC Computers Have Five Critical Cyber Security Weaknesses

PYMNTS

It turns out even the Securities and Exchange Commission’s (SEC) computers aren’t super secure, even following a breach last year, according to a report in Reuters. The greatest threat to our markets right now is the cyber threat,” said Peikin in the exclusive interview.

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Four themes to get right in 2020: Libor, SFTR, cyber security and market equivalence

Bobsguide

As is traditional this time of year, our good intentions of new year resolutions fade to what we might expect to be dominant themes in 2020, and it has to be said that if certain plans are not yet well advanced you might want to get to it. In 2018 I wrote about the impending move away.

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Aim bank distribution and marketing where customers are going to be

Accenture: Banking

Accenture recently examined rapidly changing consumer expectations in banking in our 2017 Global Distribution & Marketing Consumer Study , which gathered the views of more than 33,000 customers across 18 markets. Read the full report. The results were surprising. The survey also showed a paradox around attitudes to branches.

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Aim bank distribution and marketing where customers are going to be

Accenture: Banking

Accenture recently examined rapidly changing consumer expectations in banking in our 2017 Global Distribution & Marketing Consumer Study , which gathered the views of more than 33,000 customers across 18 markets. Read the full report. The results were surprising. The survey also showed a paradox around attitudes to branches.

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Bitcoin Daily: ‘DeFi' Becomes Popular Crypto Rebranding Term; G7 Expresses Concern Over Ransomware

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In one instance, Tron’s TRX coin’s market value is linked to the Sun Genesis Mining DeFi coin and spiked by $800 million in the three days following the new token’s unveiling. The rebranding initiatives in a number of instances are bringing about a rise in crypto prices last observed in at the height of 2017’s bitcoin bubble.

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