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Security is a big issue for fintech companies: frauds and cyber attacks have damaged many firms, and we at Fintech Weekly often covered this kind o...

The colossal hack that involved Twitter allowed hackers to record the data of over 5 million Twitter users. Twitter confirmed that the bug that all...

Tamas Kadar and Bence Jendruszàk found an innovative way to prevent frauds: with their company, SEON, the two former crypto professionals realized ...

Cyber attacks in Nigeria are rising. Mr. Musa Jimoh, the director of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has assured stakeholders that the bank is ad...

Even if banks and fintech companies are increasingly partnering to create new financial solutions, there are still risks that could threaten furthe...

Predictions seem to already prove their reliability. The focus on decentralization, the will of giving people control over their data and the need ...

To face another top issue of fintech, frauds, fintech firms are finding new solutions to avoid them and help customers to operate in a safer enviro...

The “challenger bank” Rocker introduces a new card in partnership with two other firms: IDEX Biometrics and Idemia. Instead of needing a PIN code, ...

This is the downside of cryptocurrencies – they can be easily used online by scammers. According to The Guardian, global crime gangs are using some...

The Forbes Technology Council discusses the latest developments in the cybersecurity space: from blockchain vulnerabilities to data sovereignty, in...

According to Aite-Novarica Group, in 2020 at least 47% of Americans experienced some form of identity theft, and according to CNBC $5.8 was lost in...

The tech giant Google launches its Google Wallet and new virtual cards. The goal is not only to provide more easy-to-use payment methods, but also ...

D-Pal, a Dublin-based fintech, launches in the UK. Among other services, this fintech firm is able to provide software for identification that make...

The popular actor and producer Seth Green is also an NFT collector. Unfortunately, 4 of his NFTs were stolen as the result of a phishing fraud – bu...

The African technology company Cassava Technologies has raised $50 million dollars to create a network of cyber security operations centers (CSOCs)...

As fintech companies primarily offer payment services, keeping every transaction safe is important. This is even more urgent when you consider that...

Ripples Nigeria shares with us some interesting stories, among which the new campaign launched by the fintech PalmPay to improve cyber security awa...

The popular crypto wallet manufacturer, Trezor, and Wasabi, the Bitcoin wallet, cooperate to bring coinjoin mixing to hardware wallets. The news ...

PaaS (Platform as a Service) providers are improving payment systems creating modern and easy-to-use platforms. Among the services offered by these...