Financial Services stories - Page 1

Agentic AI transforms business operations with enhanced oversight
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cybersecurity
Agentic AI is revolutionising industries by enhancing human oversight and boosting productivity in sectors like cybersecurity, software development, and finance.

Duco joins ServiceNow Partner Program & expands leadership team
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digital transformation
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cybersecurity
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it services
Adelaide's Duco joins ServiceNow Partner Program, appointing Sean Sounes to lead ServiceNow solutions and bolster digital transformation across APAC.

UK firms warned of risks in relying on outdated technology
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data analytics
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digital transformation
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mfa
UK firms relying on outdated legacy systems risk security breaches, inefficiencies, and missed growth, warns Essenkay amid rising cyber threats and economic pressures.

Azul & OpenValue expand Java migration guarantees to North America
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devops
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apm
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software development
Azul and OpenValue have expanded their Java migration guarantees to North America, helping firms switch from Oracle Java with assured timelines and budgets.

Ecommpay launches free pack to boost eCommerce accessibility
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cx
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martech
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api
Ecommpay has launched a free Accessibility Pack to help eCommerce merchants improve website accessibility and boost inclusivity in online shopping.

Chain IQ breach exposes UBS, Pictet & others to cyber risks
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supply chain
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breach prevention
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risk & compliance
A cyberattack on Chain IQ has exposed sensitive data of UBS, Pictet and Implenia employees, spotlighting risks in third-party cybersecurity across sectors.

Abacus Group expands global cybersecurity with Entara acquisition
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advanced persistent threat protection
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multi-cloud
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ai
Abacus Group has acquired managed security firm Entara, boosting its global cybersecurity services with AI-driven incident response for financial clients.

Cohesity & MongoDB expand integration for enterprise data resilience
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data protection
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dr
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encryption
Cohesity and MongoDB have deepened their integration to boost data protection and recovery for large enterprises, enhancing resilience against cyber threats.

Open banking in New Zealand advances with NZD $13.77m spent
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fintech
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payments nz
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open data
New Zealand's open banking has advanced with NZD $13.77m spent over six years, delivering API standards adopted by major banks covering 80% of accounts.

TCS & Council of Europe Development Bank automate reconciliation
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digital transformation
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fintech
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risk & compliance
TCS partners with the Council of Europe Development Bank to automate reconciliation using AI, enhancing efficiency and transparency in European operations.

HPE launches Nonstop Compute NS5 X5 & NS9 X5 for high reliability
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digital transformation
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mfa
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data privacy
HPE unveils Nonstop Compute NS5 X5 and NS9 X5 with up to 15% performance boost, targeting enterprises needing fault-tolerant, high-reliability systems.

NTT DATA unveils digital claims platform for UK auto lenders
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digital transformation
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cx
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martech
NTT DATA launches a digital claims platform to help UK banks and auto lenders manage redress claims amid growing scrutiny over motor finance deals.

Digital insurance partnership targets underinsured young workers
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digital transformation
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australian bureau of statistics
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insurtech
TAL and Cover Genius launch backd, a digital life and income protection insurance targeting underinsured young and gig economy workers in Australia.

Techcombank leads Vietnam with record brand equity & awards
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cx
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Techcombank tops Vietnam’s banking sector with record Brand Equity Index scores and wins three Asia-Pacific Stevie Awards for innovation and marketing excellence.

SmartHUB delivers cloud-native, secure archiving for compliance
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crm
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digital transformation
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cx
Smart Communications launches SmartHUB, a cloud-native archiving solution enhancing data access, security, and compliance for sectors like finance and telecom.

Ex Sky & Barclays leaders join Beyond the Blueprint for growth
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digital transformation
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partner programmes
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ai
Four former leaders from Sky, Barclays, Deloitte and KFC join UK advisory firm Beyond the Blueprint to boost growth amid tech and economic changes.

Experian & GBG expand partnership to boost fraud prevention
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data analytics
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fintech
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physical security
Experian and GBG expand their partnership to offer advanced fraud prevention and identity verification across Australia and New Zealand for faster, safer onboarding.

APAC leads with USD $11.3m average AI spend as global gap widens
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hybrid cloud
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digital transformation
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cx
Asia Pacific leads global AI investment with an average spend of USD $11.3m, as companies worldwide increase AI budgets by 250%, widening the adoption gap.

AI to create new roles as Nimbl predicts job growth not loss
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digital transformation
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cx
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martech
Nimbl predicts AI will create new job roles and growth, transforming the workforce with personalised services rather than causing redundancies.

Klarna & Marqeta launch flexible debit card trial in the US
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payment technologies
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collaboration
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customers
Klarna and Marqeta have launched a US trial of the Klarna Card, a debit card offering flexible pay-now or pay-later options on a single card this year.