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5 Payment Trends in Asia Shaping its Financial Landscape in 2025

Fintech News

The shift toward digitised payments brings heightened concerns about cybersecurity, fraud, and regulatory compliance. billion by 2029, according to Business Wire. Non-bank financial service entrants, new to the system, often lack the robust cybersecurity infrastructure necessary to combat sophisticated cyber threats.

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Redpin Launches New Payments Platform in Spain to Improve Efficiency and Cut Fraud in £3.5tn International Home Buying Market

Fintech Finance

Wire fraud and online scams are growing in prevalence and disproportionately affect older customers, who are more likely to be buyers of properties in popular Spanish retirement locations. .

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Eftsure and Sis ID Join Forces to Create a Global Leader and Redefine Payment Protection

Fintech Finance

Global financial cybersecurity is set to undergo a major shake-up. Thanks to our global coverage, our growing database of verified vendors and our ability to protect every dollar, euro or yen wired in the world, we offer organisations complete peace of mind.

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Data Breaches 101: What They Are And How To Prevent Them

VISTA InfoSec

This guide makes sensitive cybersecurity concepts approachable to enable smarter decisions in securing your systems against catastrophe. You might be able to prevent data breaches by hiring cybersecurity services to harden systems continuously. Partner with cybersecurity experts and put proven best practices into action this quarter.

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

The Finance Weekly

European vehicle makers like Porsche and Volkswagen Group, for example, have had to cut back on production due to shortages in wire harnesses that are sourced from Ukraine. Corporate boards are focused on cybersecurity risks, capabilities and investments, as well. Follow Affairs Consistently.

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SEC Warns Cos To Prioritize Cybersecurity

PYMNTS

Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has issued a stern warning to public companies: tighten cybersecurity controls or risk being in violation of federal law. In total, the nine companies wired nearly $100 million as a result of the frauds, most of which was unrecoverable.

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Federal Cybersecurity Professionals Play Catch-Up Weeks After Gov’t Shutdown

PYMNTS

Federal cybersecurity workers tasked with protecting the federal government from hackers have been scrambling to catch up two weeks after the longest government shutdown in modern history ended. We are concerned that these circumstances have left our government and citizens vulnerable to cyberattacks.”.