Banking stories - Page 14
Unlimint and Alipay+ to improve payments for one billion customers
Wed, 8th Jun 2022
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ecommerce
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alipay
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unlimint
Unlimint says this partnership will enable the company to better reach the more than one billion users of digital payment tools brought by Alipay+.
Lookout adds security offerings with SaferPass acquisition
Tue, 7th Jun 2022
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data protection
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data analytics
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martech
Lookout expands security offerings with the acquisition of password management company SaferPass, aiming to provide customers with proactive protection.
FIs failing to adequately secure cloud, leading to huge losses
Thu, 2nd Jun 2022
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fintech
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cloud services
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finance, leasing & rental
Not moving to more reliable cloud options is costing FIs 21%-50% of revenue on average yet only 2% of financial institutions are planning to change providers.
Finance sector's tolerance of poor cloud connectivity costly
Thu, 2nd Jun 2022
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fintech
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cloud services
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finance, leasing & rental
Financial institutions are tolerating poor cloud connectivity despite significant revenue losses, according to new research by BSO.
Why personalised CX will pay off for Asia’s banks
Thu, 2nd Jun 2022
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crm
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fintech
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cx
In just a few years, well-funded fintech firms, mobile wallets, trading apps and digital-only banks have revolutionised the centuries-old banking industry.
APAC to be the fastest-growing cashless region - report
Wed, 1st Jun 2022
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financial institutions
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cashless
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bpc
BPC and Kapronasia's new report finds cashless transactions in APAC will rise by 109% from 2020 to 2025, while global cashless payments will triple by 2030.
Digital commerce fraud: What it is and how to stop it
Tue, 31st May 2022
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ecommerce
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online shopping
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online fraud
Australia and New Zealand experience a surge in eCommerce sales, but face the challenge of rising online fraud.
Australians lead the way in digital payment use - report
Fri, 27th May 2022
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cryptocurrency
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blockchain
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shopping
Australian consumers are at the forefront of mobile wallet use and adoption of digital banking tools, abandoning cash and physical payment experiences.
WhatsApp and QR codes the next scam threat - report
Thu, 26th May 2022
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phishing
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email security
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cybersecurity
KnowBe4 has warned it expects to see an increase in QR Codes and the WhatsApp chat platform being used for phishing and other scams.
Consumer relationships with digital services continues to change
Thu, 26th May 2022
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hcm
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ar, vr & metaverse
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cloud services
Two years of pandemic-induced reliance on technology for work has altered our relationship with digital apps and services, new research has found.
Gartner reveals top three tech trends for banks this year
Wed, 25th May 2022
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data privacy
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ai
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synthetic data
Gartner says generative artificial intelligence, autonomic systems and privacy-enhancing computation are gaining traction in banking and investment services.
Australian space tech startup secures SpaceX support
Tue, 24th May 2022
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spacetech
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spacex
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nsw government
Space Machines Company has secured the support of SpaceX as a launch partner in carrying SMC's Optimus Orbital Transfer Vehicle to space next year.
More than 40% of banks worried about cloud security - report
Fri, 20th May 2022
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cybersecurity
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cloud services
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publicis sapient
Security and internal understanding of business benefits are hurdles for banks moving to the cloud, says Publicis Sapient report.
Gartner recognises Okta for abilities in Access Management
Fri, 20th May 2022
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crm
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cx
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martech
Okta has been named a Customers' Choice for the fourth time in a row by Gartner, based on customer reviews for Access Management.
SAS announces new products amid cloud portfolio success
Thu, 19th May 2022
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saas
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data analytics
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martech
Analytics and AI company SAS is deepening its broad industry portfolio with offerings that support life sciences, energy, and martech.
SAS Viya on Microsoft Azure to deliver 204% return - study
Tue, 17th May 2022
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ai models
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microsoft
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cloud services
The Forrester Total Economic Impact study finds SAS Viya on Microsoft Azure brings a 204% return on investment over three years.
A look at the rewards and risks of open banking - report
Tue, 10th May 2022
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fintech
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ecommerce
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cloud services
RiskBusiness says its report on open banking finds that while it holds much potential, financial services firms need to ensure they have robust, risk processes.
NICE CXone platform integration implemented with Regional Bank Australia
Mon, 9th May 2022
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uc
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data analytics
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fintech
NICE's CXone platform is successfully implemented by Regional Bank Australia, streamlining contact centre operations and supporting branches.
CIMET group appoints Kunwar Aditya (Addie) Saxena as chief financial officer
Fri, 6th May 2022
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cfo
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strategy
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growth
CIMET, an Australian broadband and energy company, appoints Kunwar Aditya (Addie) Saxena as its new CFO to lead finance and strategy teams.
CIMET group appoints Kunwar Aditya (Addie) Saxena as Chief financial officer
Fri, 6th May 2022
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cfo
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strategy
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roi
Kunwar Aditya Saxena has been appointed as the new CFO of CIMET, responsible for its finances and ambitious growth strategy in new sectors.