Fintech News

OCTOBER 1, 2024

This feature enhances security by allowing users to verify their identity through Singpass, streamlining the process while aligning with new industry requirements. These changes, mandated by the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS), aim to strengthen security measures across digital banking to combat rising fraud and scams.

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VISTA InfoSec

JULY 1, 2024

Ever wondered how to conduct security audits without wasting time? Security audits are crucial for protecting your business from threats. This guide’ll share practical tips to help you conduct thorough security audits quickly and efficiently. Ready to make your security audits more efficient? Create a detailed plan.

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Stax

MARCH 4, 2024

To stay ahead of fraud means merchants must understand the threats, use trusted and secure providers, and keep up to date on payment security trends. So, let’s dive into payment security, touching on the basics of what you need to know to ensure secure payments. billion digital wallet users, or 42.6%

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PCI Security Standards

MARCH 11, 2024

From 11 March to 11 April, eligible PCI SSC stakeholders are invited to review and provide feedback on the currently published version of the PCI Secure Software Standard during a 30-day request for comments (RFC) period.   

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PCI Security Standards

MARCH 27, 2023

From 27 March to 27 April 2023, eligible stakeholders are invited to review and provide feedback on the PCI Token Service Provider (TSP) Security Requirements v1.0 during a 30-day request for comments (RFC) period.

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Fintech News

OCTOBER 21, 2024

Singapore-based regtech firm Tookitaki has secured funding from True Global Ventures (TGV) Opportunity Fund. The post Thunes-Backed Regtech Firm Tookitaki Secures Funding for Asia Expansion appeared first on Fintech Singapore. The sum was not disclosed.

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Fintech News

OCTOBER 17, 2024

The project focuses on connecting the domestic open finance infrastructures of different jurisdictions, enabling secure, encrypted data sharing via APIs. The prototype will enable the secure sharing of consumer and business data across borders. These differing standards hinder cross-border data flow.

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PCI Security Standards

AUGUST 16, 2023

From 16 August to 15 September 2023, eligible PCI SSC stakeholders are invited to review and provide feedback on the currently published version of the PCI Secure Software Lifecycle (Secure SLC) Standard during a 30-day request for comments (RFC) period.   

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Finextra

SEPTEMBER 30, 2024

The UK's two main financial regulators, the Bank of England (BoE) and the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA), have announced the opening of its Digital Securities Sandbox (DSS).

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PCI Security Standards

JANUARY 18, 2024

Learn directly from Council executives and industry experts as they discuss industry trends, best practices, and insights into payment security standards. The PCI SSC Global Content Library is home to hours of video content from PCI SSC’s Community Meetings. and the implementation of PCI DSS v4.0.

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Finextra

OCTOBER 21, 2024

Sharegain, a prominent securities lending fintech, and DriveWealth, a leading financial technology platform offering Brokerage-as-a-Service, are thrilled to announce their collaboration, opening up new opportunities in the securities lending sector.

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Stax

AUGUST 20, 2024

This has led to an increased need for security measures to protect both merchants and customers. One solution to counter this problem is 3D Secure Authentication. 3D Secure is a fraud prevention solution with an added layer of security that helps protect buyers and merchants from fraudulent online transactions.

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Finextra

SEPTEMBER 30, 2024

Abstract Adaptive security architecture has emerged as a critical cybersecurity approach in today’s.

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PCI Security Standards

APRIL 29, 2024

I'm Alicia Malone, Senior Manager of Public Relations for the PCI Security Standards Council. Welcome to our podcast series, Coffee with the Council. At our Community Meetings in 2022, the Council announced a significant change to its Participating Organization program.

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PCI Security Standards

MARCH 26, 2024

Welcome HUMAN Security, a new Principal Participating Organization (PPO) at the PCI Security Standards Council!

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Finextra

SEPTEMBER 17, 2024

PIMFA WealthTech, the market network and technology platform that brings the FinTech and wealth and investment management sectors together has today (17 September 2024) launched their latest focused Tech Sprint on Cyber Security.

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Finextra

OCTOBER 3, 2024

Binance, the world's leading provider of blockchain and cryptocurrency infrastructure, announces that it has been incorporated into the Argentinian Virtual Asset Service Provider (VASP) Registry of the National Securities Commission (CNV), marking Binance’s 20th global regulatory milestone.

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The Payments Association

SEPTEMBER 4, 2024

FMPay, a licensed payment provider, has launched to offer small businesses in the UK a secure and straightforward way to handle payments.

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Fintech News

SEPTEMBER 15, 2024

Helicap, a Singapore-based fintech platform, has closed its largest credit facility to date, securing US$ 50 million in collaboration with XenCapital, the lending arm of Xendit. Xendit, a fintech company operating across Southeast Asia, has raised US$ 515 million in venture capital funding.

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Finextra

OCTOBER 1, 2024

Binance, the world's leading provider of blockchain and cryptocurrency infrastructure, announces that it has been incorporated into the Argentinian Virtual Asset Service Provider (VASP) Registry of the National Securities Commission (CNV), marking Binance’s 20th global regulatory milestone.

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Basis Theory

JUNE 18, 2024

Here’s how we’re enhancing reliability and security: Test Tenants now have specific Rate Limits to prevent test environments from impacting production stability. Management Applications have lower per API Key limits to enhance security and prevent misuse. Public Applications have lower limits per IP to reduce the risk of abuse.

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Finextra

APRIL 10, 2024

British-based fintech Revolut has set its sights on Mexico after securing a banking license in the country.

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PCI Security Standards

JULY 9, 2024

I'm Alicia Malone, Senior Manager of Public Relations for the PCI Security Standards Council. In this episode, we'll meet three Qualified Security Assessors, or QSAs. A QSA company is a data security firm certified by the Council to perform on-site assessments of a company's PCI Data Security Standard compliance.

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The Fintech Times

JUNE 26, 2024

Promon, a provider of mobile app security solutions, has named the first-of-its-kind malware ‘Snowblind’ It makes use of a novel attack vector, exploiting functionalities in the Android operating system to bypass anti-tampering mechanisms.

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The Fintech Times

SEPTEMBER 8, 2024

It also underscores its commitment to operating in accordance with the highest standards of trust and security. “This achievement reflects our dedication to maintaining the highest standards of compliance, security, and operational excellence. ” What happens next?

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Basis Theory

APRIL 17, 2024

Merchants wishing to offer secure payment solutions for customers may find themselves at an impasse: their payment flows may require additional steps to become compliant, but this is to the detriment of the user experience. Should they lean into more clunky “secure” flows and hope their customers will understand?

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Finextra

AUGUST 9, 2024

British bank ClearBank has secured its European banking license from the European Central Bank, under supervision of De Nederlandsche Bank.

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The Fintech Times

AUGUST 19, 2024

In keeping with the agreed outcome, Apple is now enabling developers to offer in-app NFC transactions using Apple’s Secure Element. developers will be able to offer NFC contactless transactions using the Secure Element from within their own apps on iPhone, separate from Apple Pay and Apple Wallet. Starting with iOS 18.1,

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The Paypers

OCTOBER 21, 2024

Stitch has secured ISO 27001 certification in order to ensure that client and customer data will remain secure while working with its suite of services and products.

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Fintech News

JUNE 4, 2024

HitPay, a Singapore-based commerce platform for SMEs, has secured a Major Payment Institution (MPI) license from the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS). In addition to the MPI license, HitPay has secured several local licenses in Southeast Asia. The post HitPay Secures Payment License from MAS appeared first on Fintech Singapore.

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