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Citi and Bank of Shanghai Launch First-of-Its-Kind Payments Solution for International Travelers in China

Fintech Finance

The funding and final return of funds will happen through a Citi full-value transfer solution, powered by Swift Go and using Citi’s proprietary SwiftGo converter. Swift Go is Swift’s fast, secure and predictable low-value payments solution that offers end-to-end visibility on payment status, as well as transparency on fees and FX costs. “Our

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Payments regulation roadmap: Q3 2025​

The Payments Association

Legal issue/risk Next steps/action required Legal issue/risk: Firms operating cryptoasset services without Part 4A authorisation after the transitional period face enforcement action, criminal liability, and business continuity risk. Firms should act swiftly to meet the new standards.

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Complying with faster pay rules is not enough to prevent fraud

Payments Source

Businesses continue to demonstrate that they are no match for criminals’ swift ability to hijack vulnerable personally identifiable information or socially engineer victims into payments fraud, says Giact's Kimber Johnson.

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Ramifications of the Ukraine Crisis for the Finance Function & How to Deal with It

The Finance Weekly

Most of these steps, which include empowering CISOs, concentrating on business continuity capabilities and investments, and improving scenario planning, intersect with the CFO’s growing role in supporting and financing the organization’s cybersecurity framework. Treasury sanctions across the globe.

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Investree Plans Major Restructuring After CEO Adrian Gunadi’s Resignation

Fintech News

Investree plans to move forward with its restructuring following the infusion of new equity from investors with the aim to stabilise the company’s financial health and ensure business continuity. In recent months, Investree has faced a liquidity crunch, despite securing a significant Series D funding round.

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Singapore Authorities Issue Warning on Akira Ransomware Threat

Fintech News

Maintaining routine backups of critical data is essential for ensuring business continuity. In addition to backups, developing comprehensive incident response and business continuity plans is vital. Additionally, installing reputable anti-virus and anti-malware software can help detect and prevent ransomware infections.

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How to Create a GDPR-Compliant Password Policy?

VISTA InfoSec

Incident Response and Business Continuity A GDPR-compliant password policy should be part of a broader cybersecurity strategy that includes incident response management and business continuity planning.

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