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What’s Next for Cross-Border Payments?READ MORE
Articles4th March 2024What’s Next for Cross-Border Payments?

International payments power the global economy, but for many businesses cross-border transactions are still in need of modernisation. Laurent Descout, Founder and CEO of Neo, looks at the progress that has been made so far and the solutions that can drive payment innovation further.

Banks Can Tackle Financial Fraud By Using New Homomorphic Encryption TechnologyREAD MORE
Articles21st February 2024Banks Can Tackle Financial Fraud By Using New Homomorphic Encryption Technology

Criminals successfully stole over half a billion pounds over a period of just six months in 2023 through fraud, according to new research from UK Finance.

Forecasts, Automation and Risk Management: Machine Learning’s Impact on the Financial SectorREAD MORE
Digital Finance22nd January 2024Forecasts, Automation and Risk Management: Machine Learning’s Impact on the Financial Sector

Armed with the capabilities of machine learning (ML), financial institutions and finance executives have long been turning unstructured information into insights that promote better decision-making and help them understand many key elements of the business.

Tradu: The New Trading Platform for the Active InvestorREAD MORE
Articles17th January 2024Tradu: The New Trading Platform for the Active Investor

An all-new, intuitive trading offering is now live. Tradu is the innovative platform that gives traders and investors enhanced access to the essential tools and assets that establish and grow a trading portfolio.

The AI Advantage: How Artificial Intelligence is Revolutionising Commercial FinanceREAD MORE
Digital Finance20th December 2023The AI Advantage: How Artificial Intelligence is Revolutionising Commercial Finance

Artificial intelligence (AI) is everywhere you look, and the financial services sector is no different. Banks and other financial firms like hedge funds were some of the first institutions to adopt artificial intelligence at a corporate level, while new technological advances and applications mean that AI usage is more widespread than ever.

The 6 Shocking Cyber Dangers to Watch Out For This Christmas (and How to Protect Yourself)READ MORE
Articles28th November 2023The 6 Shocking Cyber Dangers to Watch Out For This Christmas (and How to Protect Yourself)

Sadly, cybercriminals don’t take breaks over Christmas. In fact, with so many more financial transactions taking place over the festive season, it’s a prime opportunity for cybercriminals to take advantage of poor cybersecurity. The Christmas season is a perfect background for a cybercriminal to attack, so what are the most common ways that you could be caught out this festive season?

5 Tips to Defend Against Access Brokers This Peak Trading SeasonREAD MORE
Articles23rd November 20235 Tips to Defend Against Access Brokers This Peak Trading Season

Access brokers — the threat actors who gain and sell access to organisations and simplify eCrime for other cybercriminals — are especially active during this time of year. They capitalise on seasonal shifts to craft holiday social engineering campaigns, steal more information and make more money by selling their findings to threat actors on underground forums.

Data Surge, Tighter Regulations, Skills Shortage, and Cyber Threats Signal Challenging Decade for Digital InfrastructureREAD MORE
Articles3rd November 2023Data Surge, Tighter Regulations, Skills Shortage, and Cyber Threats Signal Challenging Decade for Digital Infrastructure

In the face of rapidly increasing data volumes, relentless cyber threats, a critical shortage of skills, and the intricate demands of regulatory compliance, a startling 95% of businesses perceive their digital infrastructure as a risk to their operations.

Keep Your Business Agile with Secure Data ProtectionREAD MORE
Digital Finance24th October 2023Keep Your Business Agile with Secure Data Protection

The modern business model is one of agility. In the past few years, we have seen a growing number of small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) discarding traditional, hierarchical ‘top down’ infrastructures and creating flatter and more flexible structures.

Half of All Payments Now Made Using Debit Cards?READ MORE
Articles17th October 2023Half of All Payments Now Made Using Debit Cards?

The total number of payments (consumer and business) in the UK last year increased to 45.7 billion, up from 40.4 billion in 2021.

Artificial Intelligence and Banking: How is AI Reshaping the Industry?READ MORE
Articles6th October 2023Artificial Intelligence and Banking: How is AI Reshaping the Industry?

Artificial intelligence (AI) is taking the industry by storm, improving customer service, boosting safety transactions, reducing missed payments and battling financial crime

To Pay or Not to Pay? Companies Need Help Facing Ransomware Attacks. Government and Insurers Need to Step UpREAD MORE
Articles3rd October 2023To Pay or Not to Pay? Companies Need Help Facing Ransomware Attacks. Government and Insurers Need to Step Up

A recent report from the Royal United Services Institute (RUSI) has called for greater cooperation between government bodies, insurers, and cyber security specialists to establish best practice guidelines on dealing with cyber-attacks and ransomware.

Why is Financial Forecasting Important for All Businesses?READ MORE
Articles27th September 2023Why is Financial Forecasting Important for All Businesses?

Steering a business without a clear vision of the future is like navigating uncharted waters without a compass. Financial forecasting can provide you with direction.

Three Ways Data Engineering Can Empower Financial InstitutionsREAD MORE
Articles23rd August 2023Three Ways Data Engineering Can Empower Financial Institutions

In today’s rapidly changing business landscape, meeting the highest security standards, processing large amounts of confidential data and ensuring service availability is more crucial than ever. According to Krzysztof Michalik, Head of Delivery - FinTech Stream at STX Next, data engineering can play a key role in supporting the modern business with meeting these requirements, especially fintechs, banks and financial institutions that are handling growing volumes of sensitive, unstructured data.

From Cashless to Super Apps: Exploring the Fintech Trends Shaping the Future of FinanceREAD MORE
Articles16th August 2023From Cashless to Super Apps: Exploring the Fintech Trends Shaping the Future of Finance

Technological innovations in fintech are continuing to evolve, as we reach the halfway point of 2023. Gen Z is leading the way for fintech service adoption as physical cash continues to diminish, whilst digital wallets, robust blockchain offerings and super apps grow in popularity.

Cybersecurity Solutions are the Most Popular IT Investments Among British Companies This YearREAD MORE
Digital Finance10th August 2023Cybersecurity Solutions are the Most Popular IT Investments Among British Companies This Year

The purchase of cybersecurity solutions/services (66%), as well as cybersecurity training (57%), are the most popular IT investments among British businesses this year, according to the newest research by NordLayer, a network security solution for businesses.

Fintech: How Financial Technology Is Benefitting BusinessesREAD MORE
Articles25th July 2023Fintech: How Financial Technology Is Benefitting Businesses

Is your business operating as efficiently as it could be? For smaller businesses and startups, maximising efficiency can be the difference between surviving and thriving. In today’s rapidly-evolving commercial landscape, being an early adopter of the latest technology can set your business apart from the rest, open the door to a wider market of potential customers or simply help cut costs.

Hackers Quantum Leap: ‘Impregnable’ Off-Grid Computers Exposed by the One Thing They Can’t Do Without – Their Power SupplyREAD MORE
Articles13th July 2023Hackers Quantum Leap: ‘Impregnable’ Off-Grid Computers Exposed by the One Thing They Can’t Do Without – Their Power Supply

Quantum computing will light the way for hackers to identify and attack air-gapped servers — high-security computers once thought immune to data theft — new analysis by the cybersecurity consultants Cystel has revealed.

Three of the World’s Most Expensive Phishing Attacks and How You Can Prevent ThemREAD MORE
Digital Finance6th July 2023Three of the World’s Most Expensive Phishing Attacks and How You Can Prevent Them

A number of high-profile cyber-attacks in 2021 have thrust cybersecurity back into the spotlight. In light of the HAFNIUM hack, cybersecurity has become a major focus for many businesses.

Pen Testing Vs Bug Bounties: Which One is Right for Your BusinessREAD MORE
Articles3rd July 2023Pen Testing Vs Bug Bounties: Which One is Right for Your Business

Over the past five years, ransomware attacks have risen exponentially worldwide and high-profile attacks dominated the headlines last year.

Future of Money: Will We See Bank Cards Swallowed Up For Good?READ MORE
Articles27th June 2023Future of Money: Will We See Bank Cards Swallowed Up For Good?

First, it was the traditional bricks and mortar high street bank to fall out of favour with customers, then physical cash itself – now, time could be up for physical bank cards as well. The way we bank and engage with finance is becoming increasingly mobile-centric – especially on a day-to-day basis.

Algbra: The Financial Platform Putting People and the Planet FirstREAD MORE
Articles14th June 2023Algbra: The Financial Platform Putting People and the Planet First

Algbra is on a mission to eradicate social and financial exclusion and provide ethical and sustainable financial services to everyone. The platform offers a range of financial services, and is built on state-of-the-art financial technology. Algbra's commitment to ethical finance means that money will never be held in a high-risk way or be exposed to unethical industries.

Fintech & Fraud Think Financial Fraudsters Have An Easy Ride with the UK Justice SystemREAD MORE
Articles6th June 2023Fintech & Fraud Think Financial Fraudsters Have An Easy Ride with the UK Justice System

Brits think white-collar criminals have an easy ride in the UK, with fraudsters not being brought to justice. In fact, 59 per cent believe that if they were to report an incident of white-collar crime to the police or a relevant body, nothing would be done about it.

Credit Scarred: Dark Web Study Reveals Brits are Europe’s Biggest Card Fraud VictimsREAD MORE
Articles1st June 2023Credit Scarred: Dark Web Study Reveals Brits are Europe’s Biggest Card Fraud Victims

Brits have more stolen payment card details listed for sale than any other country in Europe, according to new research of dark web data by cybersecurity company NordVPN.

How to Keep Your Business Safe from Crime – 5 Tips from a Security ExpertREAD MORE
Articles25th May 2023How to Keep Your Business Safe from Crime – 5 Tips from a Security Expert

Keeping a business safe and secure will always be a top priority for business owners and despite best efforts at tight security, some businesses do find themselves victim to break-ins or other illegal activities.

How Are Card Payments Kept Secure?READ MORE
Articles16th May 2023How Are Card Payments Kept Secure?

In the UK, debit and credit cards account for more than 85% of payments made to businesses each year. This figure is expected to grow to more than 95% by 2031.

Navigating the Transformation of Online Payments in 2023READ MORE
Digital Finance21st March 2023Navigating the Transformation of Online Payments in 2023

2023 is off to a rocky start for retailers. Recent events including the COVID-19 crisis, the ground war in Europe and rising inflation are all having a toll on how consumers are shopping - and merchants need to adapt to the new landscape.

How to Implement Finance Transformation for Your Growing CompanyREAD MORE
Articles17th March 2023How to Implement Finance Transformation for Your Growing Company

In today’s commercial world, there’s a shift happening. This has seen the role of finance teams change from dealing only with accounts and spreadsheets to being involved in business strategy and decision-making too.

Five Key Trends In Payment Cards for 2023READ MORE
Articles1st March 2023Five Key Trends In Payment Cards for 2023

The global digital payments market is now estimated to be worth more than the car manufacturing sector, and is expected to reach USD$20 trillion by 2026. According to virtual payment card provider Lanistar, this extraordinary growth of some 24 percent per year is being driven by a combination of technological innovation along with changing expectations and spending habits among consumers.

iwocaPay Becomes the First Invoice Checkout Integration with Buy Now, Pay Later Option for Businesses that Integrate with QuickBooks READ MORE
Digital Finance9th February 2023iwocaPay Becomes the First Invoice Checkout Integration with Buy Now, Pay Later Option for Businesses that Integrate with QuickBooks 

iwoca has announced the integration of its B2B payment solution iwocaPay with Quickbooks’ leading accounting software package – this makes it the first invoice checkout integration with a BNPL option for businesses that integrate with QuickBooks.

Retail Digital Transformation: 4 Paths to Embark on in 2023READ MORE
Articles27th January 2023Retail Digital Transformation: 4 Paths to Embark on in 2023

Digital transformation in retail, enhancing customer experience, is the primary ecommerce market growth factor. In 2022, global retail sales reached $27.34 trillion, among which $5.76 trillion accounted for ecommerce retail sales.

Going Digital: The Pros and Cons of Digital Wallets for EnterprisesREAD MORE
Articles20th December 2022Going Digital: The Pros and Cons of Digital Wallets for Enterprises

If you run your own business, the upsurge in the popularity of digital wallets and mobile wallets won’t have escaped your attention. If you’re thinking about starting to offer it as a payment method but aren’t quite sure yet, this guide is for you.

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