Cybersecurity

In the future could the UK join the likes of Estonia and 13 other countries globally in introducing an online voting system? “I-Voting” is already used in Estonia and allows voters to cast their votes from any location worldwide, provided they are registered and have an internet connection. Could the …

Early stage investor and incubator supports new digital approach to business insurance and protection against digital threats June 2017: Earlymarket LLP, an incubator and investor in early stage companies, has announced its investment in Digital Risks, a new digital-first insurance provider for technology and media businesses. The family office was impressed …

Industry groups have warned UK regulators there will be no way of knowing whether third-party fintechs are authorised providers or fraudsters once the revised Payment Services Directive (PSD2) goes live in January. In a joint consultation response to the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA), four financial sector associations called for its …

WannaCry raises Cyber Security to a global priority Recent ransomware attacks in the UK and around the world have elevated cybersecurity to the top of the international agenda – in areas ranging from politics to national defence, and from smart-homes to global economic systems. How can we buttress our office …

The world will no longer be the same. The rise of terrorism, which goes hand-inhand with cyber-terrorism puts a huge question mark over the national security of states and nations. Cyberwars have given birth to a new global security movement, which aims to create a safe cyberspace environment around the …

Recently there has been a lot column space devoted to the GDPR (General Data Protection Regulation) requirements and the potential penalties of non compliance. GDPR is the biggest change to EU privacy law for over 20 years and all member states and affected entities must be ready by the 25th …

Cyber Insurers and Brokers alike will remember Friday 12th May 2017 as the first catastrophic global cyber-attack with the ability to bring a claim under every single cyber insurance policy, all at the same time!  This is unprecedented and as you read this, it is still going! If you haven’t …

FINTECH 1010 brings together senior influencers from the UK, European and further Global markets, including, cyber security specialists, regulators, investors and tech innovators under one roof for a dynamic day of strategy talks and looking at global perspectives and solutions. 1010: Digital Security focuses on companies in Finance, Banking and …

Innovate Finance and 9/11 Memorial & Museum hosted Cyber Security Forum for New York FinTech Week. Partnership aims to forge closer FinTech links between New York and London to tackle Global Cyber Threats in financial services The Threat is Real: Financial Services, FinTech and Cybersecurity took place on April 27 …

Security is always a big concern when it comes to cloud storage and cloud computing in general. For companies operating in the FinTech market, there are security standards to follow. With other industries, however, there aren’t always regulations governing how information and sensitive data need to be protected. The lack …