Banking stories - Page 71
Australian budget reaffirms commitment to fintech industry
Wed, 10th May 2017
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cryptocurrency
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fintech
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blockchain
Australia's budget boosts fintech with open data and sandbox expansion, driving growth and consumer benefits, says FinTech Australia CEO.
LogRhythm launches partner program alongside security's biggest brands
Tue, 9th May 2017
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siem
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soc
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partner programmes
LogRhythm has launched a Technology Alliance Partner Program and signed up the likes of Carbon Black, Cisco and Palo Alto Networks.
DDoS: How Big Data can help combat a real and prevalent threat
Mon, 8th May 2017
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ddos
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data analytics
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martech
DDoS attacks are becoming more and more prevalent. More than 2000 attacks observed every day force thousands of websites into shutdown.
Infosys, Middle Eastern banks complete pilot of cloud-based blockchain network
Mon, 8th May 2017
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fintech
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blockchain
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martech
Banks from Turkey, the UAE, Oman, and Qatar piloted the network allowing them to process transactions in real-time with greater transparency.
Singapore's 50 most popular websites infected with 'risky' scripts
Mon, 8th May 2017
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edge computing
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hosting
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menlo security
Twelve of the top 50 Singapore websites were serving active code from ‘risky’ background websites including gambling, adult and pornography.
Cryptocurrency could spur significant developments in NZ property law
Mon, 8th May 2017
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cryptocurrency
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blockchain
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bitcoin
The treatment of 'intangible property' is an area ripe for clarification, and cryptocurrency may well give rise to the case to test the boundaries.
Don't let Darth Vader destroy your security on World Password Day
Thu, 4th May 2017
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cybersecurity
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passwords
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cyber policy office
If you use starwars100 as any of your passwords, now might be a good time to have a look at how strong your passwords actually are.
Opinion: We take some brilliant tech for granted way too often
Thu, 4th May 2017
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gaming
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fintech
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digital entertainment
From virtual reality marvels to instant mobile banking, our daily tech wonders deserve more appreciation as we cruise into an automated future.
Visiting cybercrime expert says the deep web can benefit NZ businesses
Wed, 3rd May 2017
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fintech
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financial systems
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cloud services
Believe it or not, the deep web can actually benefit New Zealand businesses, according to visiting cybercrime expert Dr Stephen Hill.
TrickBot malware ramps up attacks against ANZ financial firms
Mon, 1st May 2017
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malware
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cybersecurity
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ibm security
Attackers behind the TrickBot Trojan have been taking their tactics to the next level, researchers from IBM X-Force have uncovered.
Could New Zealand be lagging behind in Digital Inclusion?
Mon, 1st May 2017
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dei
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partner programmes
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digital divide
New Zealand falling behind in digital inclusion, excluding many citizens from participating, says Innovation Partnership report.
Robotics: Turning simple chats into dynamic engagements
Wed, 26th Apr 2017
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robots
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uc
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digital signage
20% of consumers prefer chat-based customer service, while 80% still want a live human typing on the other end.
Veeam channel boss talks renewed vertical focus, investments and visibility
Mon, 24th Apr 2017
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virtualisation
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iaas
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healthtech
Veeam's new channel chief Belinda Jurisic embarks on ANZ partner road trip, pledging increased support and sector focus.
'Flashlight' Trojan targets Australian banking apps, takes pictures of victims
Mon, 24th Apr 2017
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malware
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cybersecurity
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trojan
Android users are being warned about a fake flashlight app on Google Play that is targeting Australian banking apps.
NZ small businesses show solid growth in first quarter of 2017, but skilled labour hard to find
Thu, 20th Apr 2017
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smb
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anz bank
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growth
Small businesses have shown the strongest growth outlook in two years in the last quarter, but shortage of skilled labour remains a critical issue.
You're never too old to learn new technologies
Wed, 19th Apr 2017
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fintech
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learning
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online banking
ANZ and Age Concern team up to offer technology education to elderly citizens, aiming to help them embrace new banking technology.
Dridex email campaign hits Australia: Patch your MS Office software now
Wed, 12th Apr 2017
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malware
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cybersecurity
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microsoft
Proofpoint issues critical alert to Microsoft Office users to patch their software after Dridex email malware hits Australia.
Teachers Mutual Bank agreement fuels digital transformation journey
Wed, 12th Apr 2017
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digital transformation
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fintech
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boomi
The collaboration will help TMB complete their wider digital strategy and is motivated by the demand for an omni-channel, mobile-first experience.
Vertiv ANZ: New name, new brand and newfound focus
Tue, 11th Apr 2017
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healthtech
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branding
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vertiv
The launch follows the global campaign to rebrand Vertiv as a standalone company, after the completion of the sale to Platinum Equity.
Fraud, cyber risk are top compliance challenges facing financial execs today
Tue, 11th Apr 2017
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risk & compliance
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cloud services
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accenture
Execs flag fraud and cyber threats as financial sector's grim compliance demons, with a costly road ahead, reveals Accenture's study.