Technology is advancing at a rapid pace. This not only favors the development of new products that facilitate users’ lives, but also becomes a new attack vector for attackers, who see fresh opportunities to obtain economic gain.

This is why companies invest part of their profits in the application of security measures to reduce attacks and provide their customers with greater security.

5 ways that digital technology can help small businesses

Technology is growing fast and ever-changing. Processes are becoming more efficient and many companies are reaping the rewards through increased efficiency and better system monitoring. It is not just large businesses that can benefit. Here are 5 ways in which digital technology can help small businesses.

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Financial IT speaks with Patrik Hug, Chief Sales Officer of Unblu at MoneyLIVE

The Bank of Lithuania is stepping up its research into the implications of offering a central bank digital currency, publishing a new research paper highlighting CBDC design choices as well as monetary policy and financial stability implications.

India's YES Bank has launched an online marketplace where startups from a host of sectors can pitch tools integrated with the lender's APIs.

Digitally native neo-banks will continue to differentiate themselves in the market in 2020 by the experience they offer to customers. As a result, these banks will begin to pick up the critical minimum number of customers to become profitable, taking away share of wallet from the incumbents. This is set to unsettle traditional, incumbent banks, forcing the realisation that it’s no longer viable to just put a thin customer experience marketing veneer over traditional cost saving and revenue generation projects.

Specialist Regtech provider Shield is proud to announce it has been awarded 'Best Data Visualisation Provider' in the A-Team Insight 

Acronis, a global leader in cyber protection, today announced the acquisition of 5nine, a global provider of Microsoft Hyper-V and Azure cloud management and security solutions. As part of the agreement, 5nine will become a wholly-owned subsidiary of Acronis.

Moorwand, a dedicated BIN Sponsor that turns compliance into a competitive advantage, today announced that it has been selected by Telleroo, a payments company focused on the accounting sector, for its e-money issuing and digital banking capabilities.