A majority (70%) of consumers would stop doing business with a company if it experienced a data breach, according to a survey of more than 10,000 consumers worldwide conducted on behalf of Gemalto, the world leader in digital security.

This week sees the official launch of Moneo.io — the world’s first blockchain talent agency that enables organisations worldwide to hire high-end, experienced blockchain freelancers, from coders to marketers, and pay both their fee and the freelancers themselves in bitcoin via Moneo’s secure, escrowed payments platform.

AxiomSL, the leading provider of regulatory reporting and risk management solutions, today announces the strategic partnership with German technical and regulatory support provider GridCon to leverage its German reporting know-how and extensive knowledge on data models for risk free data migration and address the new client data transition demand in the market.

Unit4 company prevero has strengthened its partnership with Microsoft to include a series of joint customer workshops in 2017 and 2018, The workshops will address common pain points experienced by today’s office of finance and offer best practice approaches to solve them using cloud technology.

GlobalPlatform, the standard for secure digital services and devices, has published its Open Firmware Loader for Tamper Resistant Elements (OFL). The free specification standardizes how secure element (SE) firmware – combining the secure operating system (OS), applications and data – can be remotely loaded and managed onto a SE such as SIM, embedded SE or eUICC / eSIM, or integrated SE even after a device has been issued.

A global leader in online multi-asset trading services, OANDA has launched a new trading education portal that features a wide range of educational resources, from videos and eBooks to webinars and events. The new program has been specifically developed to guide visitors through their trading journey, and can be found at https://www.oanda.com/forex-trading/learn/. 

Bittium releases a new version of the Bittium SafeMove® software product portfolio. The Windows user interface and look and feel have been completely re-designed to cater for end-users who depend on reliable and secure mobile communications. The modern new user interface also works now even better with touch screen devices. For administrators, the new version provides an easy-to-use and reliable way to manage device security policies and other settings.

Barracuda FX, the specialist provider of FX Order Management technology, today announced the launch of OMSCloud, a revolutionary new product. 

Leading international payments platform, Currencycloud, has appointed Tanya Ziv as its new Chief Compliance Officer and Money Laundering Reporting Officer (MLRO). 

The Smart Cube, an award-winning global provider of research and analytics solutions, is today launching a set of agile solutions to address specific sector challenges, and Amplifi – its pioneering organisational intelligence platform, rich with knowledge, cutting-edge tools and advanced analytics.