Tag: UK
Legacy tech is undermining responses to ransomware in UK
A reliance on outdated technology is undermining how UK organisations respond to ransomware, according to research from data management company Cohesity.
Regulatory compliance startup Ruleguard raises £3.5m
UK-based Ruleguard, which supplies regulatory compliance to financial institutions, has received a £3.5m investment from Foresight Group.
11 UK FinTechs to build connections with Australia
Eleven UK FinTechs have arrived in Australia on a special government trade mission to build connections with businesses and government in the country.
LexisNexis helps Darlington Building Society prevent financial crime
LexisNexis Risk Solutions will help Darlington Building Society onboard customers and bolster financial crime prevention and compliance screening.
Why a ‘machine line of defence’ is needed for the FCAs...
With the UK’s FCA having released its final guidance on Consumer Duty proposals, firms have been given new requirements they must meet.
Ireland ranks highest in fraud risk in Europe
Ireland has the highest fraud risk index in Europe with a rating of 7.44, according to research from payment processing information service Merchant Machine.
5 areas firms need to improve to be Consumer Duty compliant
The FCA recently released its final guidance on Consumer Duty proposals, which enforces controls on firms to ensure they provide good outcomes for customers. Aveni recently outlined the five crucial areas firms need to improve to be Consumer Duty compliant.
12% of UK consumers have fallen victim to payments fraud over...
More than one in ten people in the UK (12.1%) have been the victim of payments fraud in the last four years, according to new research from global payments company ACI Worldwide.
FCA announces new Consumer Duty to improve customer experiences
The UK’s Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has confirmed plans for a new Consumer Duty, which it claims will improve how firms serve customers.
Over 10,000 customers potentially affected by data incidents overseen by HMRC
Over 10,000 customers were potentially affected by serious data incidents overseen by Her Majesty’s Revenue & Customs (HMRC) over the past year, according to their Annual Report & Accounts 2021-22.