Banking stories - Page 91
IGEL attribute growth to demand for a better user experience
Thu, 15th Feb 2018
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daas
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healthtech
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software
IGEL say that their transition to a focus on end-user software has driven their growth both globally and in the ANZ market.
PKS now available: Revisiting VMware's Pivotal Container Service
Wed, 14th Feb 2018
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virtualisation
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it automation
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healthtech
VMware and Pivotal's Pivotal Container Service (PKS) is now generally available, bringing advanced Kubernetes capabilities to operators and developers.
Reckon Group FY17 results shows investment for future growth
Wed, 14th Feb 2018
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document management
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ecm
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fintech
Reckon Group’s Document Management Business has demerged and listed on the AIM market of the London Stock Exchange.
Thwart phishers and their bait through a total security approach
Tue, 13th Feb 2018
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malware
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phishing
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email security
How many people click on links and enter their details into dodgy phishing websites? Maybe your CEO is a specific target.
AU & UK partnership creates secure open banking data system
Mon, 12th Feb 2018
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data protection
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siss data services
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digi.me
Australians will be able to download their transactions into a ‘secure cloud library’ that they own and access.
Criminals exploit SSL encryption & free certificates in malware attacks
Mon, 12th Feb 2018
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encryption
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zscaler
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ssl certificate
Firms may not inspect SSL traffic because they assume it comes from trusted sources. That has now changed and SSL is now a ‘significant’ blind spot'.
Blockchain spending to surge 90% in 2018 with 60% on IT services
Sat, 10th Feb 2018
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blockchain
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it services
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spending
APAC spent around US$148m on blockchain solutions in 2017, with 2018's forecast almost double that and IT services taking the lion's share.
Ademco Singapore buys 60% stake in Vietnam security firm
Fri, 9th Feb 2018
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m&a
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tnt technologies
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ademco
Singapore security solutions provider Ademco is making its first foray into Vietnam after purchasing 60% of Vietnam security provider TNT Technologies.
Why getting an NZBN will change the way you do business
Fri, 9th Feb 2018
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fintech
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financial systems
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accounting systems
By providing your NZBN, everyone in your business network will be able to quickly and easily access the basic information they need to work with you.
SMBs struggle to set up shop due to slow internet speeds
Fri, 9th Feb 2018
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fintech
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financial systems
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open source
A Reckon survey reveals that one in three Australian small businesses struggle to set up due to poor government support and slow internet speeds.
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.
Singapore passes Cybersecurity Bill for nation's critical infrastructure providers
Wed, 7th Feb 2018
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breach prevention
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cybersecurity
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healthtech
Singapore's parliament has passed the new Cybersecurity Bill, bolstering cybersecurity for critical infrastructure sectors, from water to aviation.
Xero opens biggest office globally in Wellington
Fri, 2nd Feb 2018
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fintech
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financial systems
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xero
More than 650 employees will be spread over five levels with an internal atrium staircase connecting the floors.
Why the future of customer experience is both human and machine
Fri, 2nd Feb 2018
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crm
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uc
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cx
Touchpoint's CEO says when it comes to customer experience don’t believe the ‘robot revolution’ will happen overnight.
SheStarts alumni discuss wins and challenges post-accelerator
Thu, 1st Feb 2018
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fintech
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financial systems
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accounting systems
SheStarts entrepreneurs reflect on their experience in the program and reveal how they navigate the business world.
2017 brought a surge of ransom & hijack attacks against APAC
Wed, 31st Jan 2018
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malware
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ransomware
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cybersecurity
Asia Pacific is a hotspot for ransomware, hijackers, spyware and worms and one security expert believes that the region is becoming a major target.
Peer-to-peer lending company Harmoney picks DataRobot for credit risk assessment AI
Wed, 31st Jan 2018
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robots
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ai
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peer-to-peer lending
The machine learning models Harmoney has created with DataRobot are trained on data captured from more than 300,000 loan applications.
From Dridex to Friedex: Malware creators dabble in ransomware
Wed, 31st Jan 2018
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malware
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ransomware
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cybersecurity
The creators of the Dridex banking Trojan are also responsible for FriedEx (also known as BitPaymer), a ransomware that was discovered in mid-2017.
More ambidextrous thinkers needed in technical roles – Xero
Wed, 31st Jan 2018
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fintech
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dei
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financial systems
There’s a tendency in the industry to accept i-shaped thinkers (highly skilled in one area) with the assumption it’s how good engineering is done.
Biometrics vs passwords: How the generation gap is shaping workplace security
Tue, 30th Jan 2018
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biometrics
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passwords
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ibm security
Millennials are moving beyond the world of passwords and quickly embracing biometrics, leaving the older generations to continue using passwords.