Privacy Laws Are Tightening – Don’t Let Consent Failures Put Your Banking Website at Risk

Privacy Laws Are Tightening – Don’t Let Consent Failures Put Your Banking Website at Risk

By Ian Cohen, CEO, LOKKER Banks operate in one of the most heavily regulated industries, and this includes the sharing of personal data and browsing habits collected on their websites by third parties. This obviously includes sensitive financial and personally identifiable information, but it also extends well beyond the type of data.  Beyond state and…

Digital Identity Verification: The Cornerstone of Tomorrow's Financial Services

Digital Identity Verification: The Cornerstone of Tomorrow’s Financial Services

Elkhan Nasibov – Chief Compliance Officer and MLRO – Guavapay The convergence of digital innovation and financial services has ushered in an unprecedented era of transformation. At its heart lies digital identity – a sophisticated framework that transcends mere security protocols to become the foundation of trust in our digital financial ecosystem. As traditional financial…

DORA compliance day is here - but supply chain cybersecurity is still our weakest link, say financial CISOs

DORA compliance day is here – but supply chain cybersecurity is still our weakest link, say financial CISOs

Cheltenham, UK – January 2025 – Adopting the provisions of the EU’s Digital Operational Resilience Act (DORA) has inspired negligible additional confidence in supply chain cybersecurity among senior cybersecurity professionals, research by consultancy Green Raven Limited indicates. UK financial entities engaging in cross-border operations with the EU must comply with DORA as of January 17th…

"I Matter Too" campaign launches urging fintech businesses to prioritise accessibility ahead of the European Accessibility Act 

“I Matter Too” campaign launches urging fintech businesses to prioritise accessibility ahead of the European Accessibility Act 

As the June 2025 deadline for the European Accessibility Act approaches, Nexer Digital has launched a new campaign, “I Matter Too”, to raise awareness about the importance of inclusive online experiences.   The campaign aims to encourage fintechs to act now and embrace digital accessibility as a core part of their strategy, not just to meet legal requirements but…

Paymentology, audax, and Mastercard Launch Report Highlighting the Future of Payments with Cards-as-a-Service (CaaS)

Paymentology, audax, and Mastercard Launch Report Highlighting the Future of Payments with Cards-as-a-Service (CaaS)

January 2025 | London, Singapore and New York – Paymentology, the leading global issuer processor, in partnership with audax, a comprehensive digital banking technology solutions provider backed by Standard Chartered, and Mastercard, a global leader in payment technology and network solutions, announces the launch of a new report titled “Understanding Cards-as-a-Service (CaaS) and the Power of Strategic Partnerships.” The report highlights the…

De Volksbank renews Ohpen Core Banking Contract for Investments and Loans  

De Volksbank renews Ohpen Core Banking Contract for Investments and Loans  

De Volksbank continues to rely on Ohpen’s BPO capabilities and core banking platform to enable innovation, modernisation, and growth  21 January 2025, Amsterdam – Ohpen, the SaaS core banking platform for financial institutions and specialist in executing investments operations (BPO) that wants to serve customers better, today announces that it has signed a multi-year BPO partnership…

Oasis Travel selects emerchantpay as their sole acquirer to power seamless payments for its travellers

Oasis Travel selects emerchantpay as their sole acquirer to power seamless payments for its travellers

emerchantpay, a leading global payment service provider (PSP), today announces its partnership with Oasis Travel, a leading independent travel agency in Northern Ireland. As their sole acquirer, emerchantpay will deliver advanced payment solutions to enhance the customer experience across Oasis Travel’s high street branches.  Founded in 1984, Oasis Travel has established a strong reputation for personalisation…

The Future of Digital Identity Verification Building Confidence in a Virtual World

The Future of Digital Identity Verification: Building Confidence in a Virtual World

In our digitized world, identity verification is needed now, ever more so than before. It’s the very source of confidence in that virtual space. Hence, there’s increasing reliance today on secure digital identity systems. Such is the case in the dynamic world of finance. Day after day, online transactions continue to balloon. As such, growth…

(L-R) RedRay MGA's CEO Christopher Rummery and Kamal Hamzah, Head of Healthcare & Liability, together with Everest's Regional Head of Insurance Asia Tomi Latva-Kiskola

RedRay MGA Pte Ltd – the first exclusive Healthcare MGA in Asia

SINGAPORE – January 2025 – RedRay MGA Pte. Ltd. (RedRay), a Managing General Agent (MGA), announced today its appointment as the exclusive underwriting agent for Everest International Reinsurance Limited, Singapore Branch (EIS) for Medical Malpractice Liability Insurance and associated coverages in Asia. EIS has obtained the relevant regulatory approval to appoint RedRay as its underwriting agent…

Digital Identity Verification: Building Trust and Loyalty in the Digital Age

Digital Identity Verification: Building Trust and Loyalty in the Digital Age

In today’s rapidly evolving digital landscape, businesses face the critical challenge of establishing and maintaining customer trust while safeguarding against fraud. Digital identity verification has emerged as a pivotal solution, offering a robust framework for enhancing security, improving user experiences, and fostering long-term customer relationships. This article explores the impact of digital identity verification on…