Gemalto Gives Google Cloud Platform Customers Flexible Encryption and Key Management Capabilities
- 8 years 2 weeks ago
- Security
Gemalto, the world leader in digital security, today announced it is providing Google Cloud Platform customers with the ability to manage and maintain full control of their encryption keys on Google Cloud Platform.
Regions Say Better Connectivity Key to Improving Productivity, Growth and Investment in the Digital Sector
- 8 years 2 weeks ago
- Infrastructure
Business and regional bodies say improved connectivity can drive productivity growth in the digital sector across much of the UK. This can contribute to closing the gap between the best and worst performing areas, according to a new study published by HS2 Ltd.
AL-Thiqa Islamic Bank Deploys ICS BANKS ISLAMIC System from ICSFS
- 8 years 2 weeks ago
- Banking
Amman, Jordan: ICS Financial Systems Limited (ICSFS), the global software and services provider for banks and financial institutions, announced that AL-Thiqa Islamic Bank has gone live on the multi-awards winning system ICS BANKS ISLAMIC. AL-Thiqa Islamic Bank chose ICS BANKS ISLAMIC to stay in the top of the list in this highly motivated banking market. the project was accomplished in a record break time of two months, the implementation...
UK Banks Top 7 for AI
- 8 years 2 weeks ago
- Artificial Intelligence, Banking
Royal Bank of Scotland is closing 259 branches – one in four of its outlets – with an increasing amount of customers choosing to bank online or via mobile. The UK banking sector is unprepared to handle the potential disruption of AI that will ensue, compared to its neighbours in established markets, according to research by UBS. It is ranked seventh out of the top nine countries, behind the US, Spain, Japan and Hong Kong. The result points to a...
RBS announces branch network changes
- 8 years 2 weeks ago
- Banking
Following a review of the RBS branch network a decision has been taken to close 62 Royal Bank of Scotland branches, and 197 NatWest branches. As a result of this process, there will be around 680 redundancies, and we will seek to manage this process on a voluntary basis.
Financial Risk Solutions Launches Asian Offices
- 8 years 2 weeks ago
- Risk Management
Financial Risk Solutions (FRS), a Dublin-based provider of unit-linked investment administration and compliance oversight software, is pleased to announce the opening of two offices in Asia; Hong Kong and Malaysia. These are the first offices outside of Europe for the business.
Live Oak Bancshares Integrates with Ensenta Multi-cheque API
- 8 years 2 weeks ago
- Payments
Ensenta, a payments technology provider, announced today that Live Oak Bancshares, Inc. (“Live Oak”) (NASDAQ: LOB) is fully integrated with Ensenta’s Multi-Check API for Business Mobile to offer seamless multi-check remote deposit capture (RDC) capabilities to its small business customers.
Coinsource Sets Up 20 Bitcoin ATMs in Georgia
- 8 years 2 weeks ago
- Bitcoins
Coinsource, the world’s largest bitcoin ATM network, has today announced their single largest installation to date, by deploying 20 new machines in the southern state of Georgia.
Finastra To Provide Connectivity to European Instant Payments Infrastructure
- 8 years 2 weeks ago
- Payments
Finastra has successfully completed connectivity testing with SIA, the European leader in payment infrastructure and services, to provide connectivity to the European instant payments infrastructure systems via SIAnet.
Velocimetrics Joins CloudShark to Deliver Better Data Visibility
- 8 years 2 weeks ago
- Data, Infrastructure
Velocimetrics, the leading provider of real-time business flow tracking and performance analytics and CloudShark, the world’s first web-based packet capture management and analysis system have today announced a tie-up, which will enable traders, network operatives and financial IT specialists to have greater visibility into network packets of data.
Piraeus Bank Introduces Mobile QuickPass for UnionPay Cardholders
- 8 years 2 weeks ago
- Payments, Infrastructure
Piraeus Bank - the leading Bank in Greece - in conjunction with UnionPay International - the Chinese financial services organization with more than 6,1 billion credit, debit and prepaid cards worldwide - introduces QuickPass to Southern Europe for the first time.
Maltese Government Publishes Blockchain and Cryptocurrency Discussion Paper
- 8 years 2 weeks ago
- Blockchain
The Maltese Government is receiving recommendations for an effective legal framework regulating blockchain technology and digital assets.
The Force is with Fraudsters this Christmas as Barclays Warns that ‘Perfect Present Pressure’ Puts Brits at Risk
- 8 years 2 weeks ago
- Security
Christmas gift giving pressure is causing Brits to drop their guard and increasing their chance of being targeted by seasonal online scams, according to new data from Barclays. A new study has found that two thirds (65 per cent) of parents would use an unfamiliar site to find the must have toys of the year, with 16 per cent saying that the Lego Star Wars BB8 is the most in-demand present for children this Christmas. The Paw Patrol Sea Patroller...
EquiChain Appoints Head of Marketing & Communications
- 8 years 2 weeks ago
- People Moves
Anna Flach, previously Commerzbank and BNP Paribas, hired to scale the Marketing function at EquiChain EquiChain, the London-based FinTech specialising in blockchain technology for capital markets, has appointed Anna Flach as Head of Marketing & Communications, effective from 27 November 2017.
Strong Early iPhone X Adoption Positions Apple for Market Leadership
- 8 years 2 weeks ago
- Infrastructure
In eight countries, the iPhone X already accounts for over 2 percent of the iPhone active installed base just three weeks after its first availability on November 3. The leading countries for iPhone X adoption are markets with high gross domestic product (GDP) per head such as Singapore, Denmark, Switzerland and Japan. IHS Markit is able to use its unique measurement of active installed base data to provide very early insights into how the...
