Banking stories - Page 58
AI-DAY: Using artificial intelligence to scam the scammers
Fri, 6th Apr 2018
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uc
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email security
Re:scam, an AI chatbot developed by Netsafe, is wasting scammers' time with endless questions to protect potential victims.
Cloud-enabled AI is officially open for businesses
Fri, 6th Apr 2018
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uc
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martech
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iaas
Cloud computing has opened the doors for AI and machine learning, but it will also be shaped by these technologies in the future.
59% APAC financial firms bolster investment in fraud detection
Thu, 5th Apr 2018
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malware
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cybersecurity
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fraud
Amid rising fraud concerns, 59% of APAC financial firms are increasing investment in detection tech, surpassing even multi-factor authentication, says Experian.
New Panda Banker campaign targets Japan's financial institutions
Wed, 4th Apr 2018
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breach prevention
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ibm
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fireeye
Popular banking malware Panda Banker, also known as PandaBot and Zeus Panda is reportedly targeting Japan’s financial institutions for the first time.
Gemalto and Dai Nippon Printing develop facial recognition for mobile banking
Tue, 3rd Apr 2018
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surveillance
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biometrics
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fintech
Gemalto is set to provide facial biometrics to Dai Nippon Printing customers in Japan, enhancing mobile banking functionality.
INFINIDAT announces public cloud and data protection product lines
Tue, 3rd Apr 2018
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hybrid cloud
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hyperscale
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public cloud
INFINIDAT launches Neutrix Cloud for high-performance public storage and InfiniGuard for enhanced data protection, boasting a 10x restore performance.
Exclusive interview: SAS, data analytics and the politics of energy
Tue, 3rd Apr 2018
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datacentre infrastructure
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data analytics
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martech
Tim Fairchild, SAS's global energy director, discusses data's pivotal role in the evolving energy sector and the unique impact of NZ's Downstream conference.
IDC report: global AI spend to reach US$19 billion in 2018
Tue, 27th Mar 2018
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open source
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ai
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healthtech
Global spending on AI systems is projected to hit USD $19.1 billion in 2018, up 54.2%, as per IDC. Retail to lead, surpassing banking.
iPhone unlockers set a dangerous precedent for abuse, says security expert
Mon, 26th Mar 2018
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smartphones
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encryption
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personal computing devices
Apple's attempts to prevent iPhone unlocking have been circumvented by a third-party provider, potentially giving law enforcement access to sensitive data.
IDC predicts exponential growth for mobile solutions in 2018
Mon, 26th Mar 2018
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wireless networks
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cloud services
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it spending
APeJ spending on mobility solutions is expected to grow 5.3% year over year in 2018, reaching more than $540.7 billion.
CSA chief David Koh recognised for contributions to Singapore's cybersecurity prowess
Thu, 22nd Mar 2018
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cybersecurity
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healthtech
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awards
David Koh, chief of CSA, honoured with Billington CyberSecurity International Leadership Award for pioneering Singapore's cybersecurity advancements.
$240m Singapore data center sets the bar high for energy efficiency & security
Wed, 21st Mar 2018
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datacentre infrastructure
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power / energy
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data centre cooling
OCBC Bank has opened a custom-built regional data centre in Singapore that it plans to use for at least the next 30 years.
Why interconnection is the building block of APAC’s digital transformation
Tue, 20th Mar 2018
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datacentre infrastructure
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digital transformation
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hyperscale
Everyone wants to be digital; people want customer-facing apps that work seamlessly, and businesses want to operate digitally to remain relevant.
ASEAN, India organisations driving demand for managed security services
Tue, 20th Mar 2018
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healthtech
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mssp
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government of india
The managed security services market in ASEAN is booming, with a 22.3% YoY increase, ranking second only to India.
Cryptomining malware affected 42% organisations worldwide in Feb
Tue, 20th Mar 2018
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malware
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cybersecurity
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cybercrime
This persistent threat not only continues to chip away at enterprise CPU power, but once inside a network can carry out other malicious acts.
Cloud’s next step - 6 trends that are taking shape
Mon, 19th Mar 2018
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iaas
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cloud services
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banking
Cloud computing has firmly established its place in both the enterprise and consumer spaces. But what is next for the revolutionary technology?.
Vertiv ramps up the energy efficiency of NEXTDC's Melbourne data center
Mon, 19th Mar 2018
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datacentre infrastructure
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hyperscale
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dc
Vertiv’s cooling solution also meets International Electrotechnical Commission (IEC) standards for maximum reliability and energy efficiency.
Former UK security minister warns NZ about importance of digital infrastructure protection
Mon, 19th Mar 2018
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iot
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cybersecurity
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banking
Former UK Security Minister Admiral Lord Alan West warns New Zealanders about the critical need to protect digital infrastructure amidst rising cyber threats.
Cybercriminals laundering $200b in ill-gotten gains – here’s how
Sat, 17th Mar 2018
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cryptocurrency
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blockchain
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cybersecurity
A new report from Bromium has landed with a number of startling findings, including the confirmation of a bustling cybercrime laundry market.
Kiwi non-profit launches AI KiwiSaver advisor
Fri, 16th Mar 2018
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uc
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martech
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open source
Simplicity launches Artie, an AI chatbot to answer questions on its KiwiSaver and investment funds, as part of its robo-advice platform.