Discover the potential risks of using public Wi-Fi for electronic funds transfer. Learn how to protect your financial information from cyber threats. Introduction Electronic funds transfer (EFT) has revolutionized how we manage our finances, offering unparalleled convenience and speed. However, using public Wi-Fi for digital banking tasks, including EFT, poses significant security risks. This article…
By Adam Khan, VP of Global Security Operations, Barracuda XDR Imagine you’re a security analyst in the security operations center (SOC) of a global extended detection and response (XDR) service, providing the first line of defense for multiple organisations. Every day, you’re bombarded with alarms and events, piecing together for each organisation the puzzle of…
By Johannes Kolbeinsson, CEO at PAYSTRAX Gone are the days of traditional office jobs. The combination of a global lockdown and flexible working has motivated younger people to ditch the usual office 9-to-5. Many instead are following passion projects and side hustles. Gen Zs are more entrepreneurial-minded than any other generation, with a Morning Consult…
Automated solution will standardize back-office procedures – freeing resources for travel sellers e-Invoicing to be mandatory in growing number of markets from 2024 Travel technology company Amadeus has signed a new partnership with Taxera Technologies, a next-generation global tax compliance platform. The agreement will see e-Invoice technology shared to travel sellers worldwide, offering access to…
By Maurice Uenuma, VP & GM, Americas at Blancco Heightened customer demand for new digital services from their financial institutions is driving financial services organizations to change how they operate technologically, and how they do business in general. Well-established institutions embarking on digital transformation journeys must migrate legacy systems and embrace cloud data storage as…
Belfast-headquartered Cloudsmith, a cloud-native software supply chain management platform, has earned a top spot on a prestigious list of trailblazing tech companies. Backed by the Financial Times, the Sifted 100 showcases innovation and excellence in the UK and Ireland’s 100 fastest-growing startups. Notably, Cloudsmith, whose platform is used by the global brands like Vinted and…
By Roger Smith, Care Managed IT, Director of Client Security In the bustling digital marketplace of today, you might recall a forewarning from a decade ago – “Cybercrime – A Clear and Present Danger”. For many of you, running the gamut from SMEs to nonprofit entities, this cautionary tale resonated, yet seemed distant. Fast forward to today,…
By Gabriel Moss, software engineer, Advanced Technology Group, Barracuda Networks Inc The generative AI models that today power chatbots, online search queries, customer interactions, and more are known as large language models (LLMs). The LLMs are trained on vast volumes of data and then use that data to create more data, following the rules and…
How has the credit card landscape evolved in Australia over the last decade or so? Australia’s credit card market has evolved significantly over the past decade or so. When my brother Andrew and I first launched CreditCardCompare.com.au back in 2008, the options available to consumers were relatively limited compared to the diverse range of products…
Softpay, a leading tap-to-phone technology provider, is happy to announce an alliance with Discover® Global Network, pioneering forces in the payment card industry to accept Discover and Diners Club Cards. In collaboration with Nets/Nexi, the latest version of the Softpay App now supports Discover and Diners Club Cards for Nets/Nexi customers. This extension not only…
