PYMNTS

JANUARY 12, 2020

Iranian hacking groups are targeting U.S. Particularly after the killing of Iranian general Qassem Soleimani earlier this month, officials at industrial control system security firm Dragos said there was reason for officials to be wary. gas and electricity firms.

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 28, 2020

Ant Bank, the virtual banking division of Hangzhou, China-based Ant Group , has launched banking services in Hong Kong, Fintech News reported. The launch comes a few weeks after Ant Group filed its initial public offering (IPO), which could be the biggest listing in the country’s history. billion yuan ($10.5

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Perficient

NOVEMBER 15, 2020

Securing the app (conditional access with MFA). Since my blogs typically cover all things Microsoft Teams, we’ll discuss how you can use Microsoft Endpoint Manager to secure Microsoft Teams! Now that the app policy has been created we’ll need to assign it to a group of users. Securing the App.

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 27, 2020

“When everybody has to move to homeworking, everyone has to become their own cybersecurity expert and make their personal network as robust as they can,” Roderick Jones, founder of cybersecurity protection group Concentric Advisors told FT. Otherwise they risk exposing their corporate information.”.

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 3, 2020

One of Sweden’s largest private insurers, Folksam Group , says a data breach affected one million of its clients. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) Chairman Jay Clayton said that corporate America needs to do more to address the issue. elections or fraudsters looking to take advantage of the pandemic’s eCommerce trends.

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PYMNTS

APRIL 5, 2019

Dozens of cybercriminal groups have found a home on Facebook , using the platform’s online marketplace to sell illegal services such as stolen credit card information, as well as account theft and spamming tools, according to Cisco Systems’ Talos security unit.

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 4, 2019

The International Organization of Securities Commissions (IOSCO) said existing securities rules could be applied to Libra, Facebook’s proposed cryptocurrency, according to a report by Reuters. That would mean that regulation already in place for securities, like reporting, disclosures and registration, could be applied to Libra. .

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The Paypers

OCTOBER 4, 2024

Erste Group has announced its partnership with Open Banking solutions provider Salt Edge in order to bring advanced and secure multi-banking services to the CEE region.

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 3, 2020

As China's Ant Group readies for its IPO — the biggest ever — founder Jack Ma wanted to clarify that the company is a tech firm, not a bank, Reuters reports. Ant, formed in 2004 as Alibaba's payments processor, also works to connect China's borrowers and lenders and can secure short-term loans in minutes.

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The Paypers

JANUARY 16, 2024

UK-based retail bank, Secure Trust Bank Group has launched a new savings app which will be available to new and existing customers.

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Payments Source

FEBRUARY 9, 2021

Michael Moeser, Senior Analyst at PaymentsSource, talks to Kevin Weller, a senior director in the security and products group at Visa; and Jaime Howard, head of product and marketing at Cardinal Commerce; about the growing role of 3-D Secure 2.0, also known as EMV 3DS.

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The Paypers

SEPTEMBER 24, 2024

Global identity and secure digital services provider IN Groupe has entered exclusive negotiations to acquire IDEMIA Smart Identity , a branch of IDEMIA Group.

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 21, 2020

As it aims for an approximately $225 billion valuation, Ant Group intends to seek dual listings in Shanghai and Hong Kong in the weeks to come, Bloomberg reported, citing unnamed sources. The news comes as Ant Group gained profits of $1.3 million in earnings for Alibaba Group Holding Ltd., Alibaba Group Holding Co.

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 22, 2020

Ant Group has won the nod from China's top security regulators for its Shanghai offering, the last hurdle to clear for the $35 billion dual listing, Reuters reports. Ant, the FinTech backed by China's Alibaba Group, plans to list simultaneously in Hong Kong and Shanghai in the next few weeks, according to sources quoted by Reuters.

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 3, 2020

Several regulatory agencies — the People’s Bank of China (PBOC), Insurance Regulatory Commission, the Securities Regulatory Commission and the State Administration of Foreign Exchange — summoned Ma, the controlling shareholder in Ant Group, on Monday (Nov. 2) to answer questions behind closed doors. billion in 2019. .

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 2, 2020

China’s Ant Group, which owns the widely used Alipay payments app, is looking at selling its 30 percent stake in India’s Paytm as friction between the two countries grows, sources told Reuters. Reuters said Paytm, which is partly backed by Japan’s SoftBank Group Corp., Like Alipay, Paytm is a digital payments platform.

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 26, 2019

Postmates is joining DoorDash and Caviar in offering its customers the option to place group orders. Group Orders allow you to share orders with friends so they can add items into your shared basket,” the company explained. Name your group, set a spend limit for your guests, and share it out.”. billion valuation.

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 3, 2020

Jack Ma has seen his net worth plunge by $3 billion after the Ant Group double initial public offering (IPO) was suspended on Tuesday (Nov. Ant Group was looking to raise around $35 billion in proceeds from the offering. Ma also owns 4.2 percent of Alibaba, which has a market capitalization of $775.5

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 14, 2020

Treasury and Commerce departments are unable to protect their digital databases, lesser organizations would be seemingly hard-pressed to prevent similar security breaches. When an aggressive group like this gets an ‘open sesame’ to many desirable systems, they are going to use it widely.”. The thinking goes that if the U.S.

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BankInovation

FEBRUARY 15, 2024

Financial institutions prioritize investment in cybersecurity technology but no matter how much they spend for protection, their systems and data remain vulnerable. “You could never say any organization is 100% secure and they’ll never be hacked,” Ray Kelly, fellow at cybersecurity company Synopsys Software Integrity Group, told Bank Automation News, (..)

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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 19, 2019

The Federal Trade Commission ( FTC ) has received a complaint against Facebook that alleges the social media giant wrongfully disclosed information on members of closed groups. And while Facebook did make changes to Groups that ended the practice, the complaint explains that this did not fix the entire problem.

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The Paypers

JULY 30, 2024

Surfboard Payments has announced its partnership with UK-based Cardstream Group in order to provide customers with secure and innovative payment solutions.

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 30, 2018

Ripple , the blockchain startup, is heading up a new cryptocurrency lobbying group called Securing America’s Internet of Value Coalition. Coindesk noted that most of the members of the new lobbying group have ties to Ripple. Coindesk pointed to Coil as one example. Its founder is the former chief technology officer at Ripple.

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Bank Innovation

AUGUST 23, 2017

A representative of Fosun Group, which, at $13.1 billion, is China’s largest private investment conglomerate, has confirmed that it has invested “tens of millions of yuan,” or multi-millions of US dollars, into a Shanghai-based startup responsible for a local blockchain technology platform.

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 26, 2020

Ant Group was said recently to be pondering a $280 billion minimum valuation for the double listing, a 12 percent hike from the previous amount speculated. The dual listing recently cleared its last hurdle of approval when China's top security regulator gave it the OK.

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 19, 2018

Internet hackers have pilfered $882 million of digital currency from crypto exchanges since last year, but one group in particular has netted roughly half that amount: Group-IB noted in a report that a North Korean hacking group, Lazarus, has taken $571 million through an analysis of 14 different attacks, The Next Web reported.

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PYMNTS

JUNE 9, 2020

Reports of a hacker-for-hire group dubbed “Dark Basin,” which has targeted journalists, advocacy groups and elected officials, are rocketing around the world. The Citizen Lab report links Dark Basin “with high confidence to individuals working at an Indian company named BellTroX InfoTech Services,” which uses other names as well.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 7, 2021

China’s Ant Group is mulling the creation of a new consumer loan unit that would allow it to continue making loans throughout the country while complying with new Chinese banking regulations. Ant Group had planned to go public for $35 billion, which would have made it the largest IPO in market history. China TransInfo Technology Corp.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 27, 2020

Financial regulators in China are moving to curb the influence of Jack Ma 's Ant Group by telling it to switch focus back to its mainstay payments business while fixing issues in personal lending, wealth management and more, The Wall Street Journal (WSJ) reports. The People's Bank of China criticized Ant on Sunday (Dec.

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PYMNTS

JUNE 17, 2020

As the chief operating officer and co-founder of Copenhagen-based Astralis Group , Jakob Lund Kristensen walks both sides of the eSports line. Astralis is a group of eSports teams that is pioneering the approach to the eSports industry by treating its gamers like athletes.

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PYMNTS

JUNE 29, 2020

Open banking is one of the most significant emerging trends in the financial industry, allowing banks and FinTechs to share financial data in a quick, easy and secure manner across a network of platforms. Security Risks Facing Open Banking. Securing Open Banking Systems.

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PYMNTS

JUNE 4, 2020

Before that, the group claimed to have attacked Michigan State University and Columbia College of Chicago, in a dark web blog accessed by Cointelegraph. The information comes from a ransomware gang, boasting that they successfully attacked the University of California San Francisco on June 3, the most recent attack.

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The Paypers

SEPTEMBER 16, 2024

NCC Group has announced the expansion of its digital identity services for financial solutions amidst a growing customer demand, aiming to improve operations and security.

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 20, 2020

What’s next for Ant Group – and by extension, Jack Ma? . Several regulatory agencies — the People’s Bank of China (PBOC), the Insurance Regulatory Commission, the Securities Regulatory Commission and the State Administration of Foreign Exchange — summoned Ma to answer questions. .

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PYMNTS

JUNE 23, 2017

Created in 2017, the API Standardization Industry Group has begun developing an application program interface (API) standardization “playbook” to help enhance support for payments and the business needs of financial institutions, companies, FinTechs and other industry stakeholders and participants.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 18, 2019

To create and promote the adoption of a new royalty-free connectivity standard to make smart home products more compatible with security as a design tenet, Amazon, Google, Apple and the Zigbee Alliance unveiled a new working group. It is created around the idea that smart home devices should be seamless, reliable and secure.

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Bank Innovation

MARCH 1, 2018

Credit Suisse Group and Dutch bank ING Groep NV today announced they successfully completed a €25 million ($30.48 million) securities lending transaction using blockchain-based software created by blockchain consortium R3.

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