Tag: US

A worrying 74% of IT and compliance professionals in the US and UK feat their staff might be using unsupervised communication channels - a rise from 66% in 2022. This finding comes from a pioneering survey has been commissioned for Theta Lake, a premier figure in Digital Communications Governance (DCG).

In the US, the notion of Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) reporting has been met with widespread approval. A growing awareness of ESG's value in manifesting corporate dedication to sustainability and ethical behaviour has driven this shift. Evaluation parameters span across a diverse set of factors, including carbon footprint, initiatives on diversity and inclusion, labour standards, board diversity, and decision-making transparency.

Pasabi, the UK Trust & Safety platform, is primed to expand its global footprint, having successfully secured a multi-million-dollar investment.

US-based CyberTech platform AaDya Security has raised $5m for its Series A round, which was led by New York-based Left Lane Capital.

Silicon Valley start-up Circle Security has launched out of stealth with its credential phishing prevention-first cybersecurity platform.

J.P. Morgan is launching a pilot of biometrics-based payments with select retailers in the US.

State election and cybersecurity experts have warned that Russia and other foreign adversaries could pose a significant threat ahead of the 2024 elections.  

The US’ Financial Stability Board (FSB) has outlined new measures it will carry out to explore the risks of DeFi.

The US and the UK have imposed sanctions on seven members of the Russian hacking group Trickbot, according to Finextra.

Federal bank regulatory agencies have issued a joint statement to highlight key risks for banking organisations associated with crypto-assets and the crypto-asset sector.