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Data Management and Governance

Anything that can be used to better manage and govern data.

Hash Choudhuri

Hash Choudhuri General Manager (EMEA) at Cribl

Observability: The next phase in the evolution of data monitoring and breach investigations

The pivot by many banking and financial firms to digital by default over the past few years has played out against a huge surge in cybercrime, with the pandemic creating a perfect storm for new methods and types of attack. IBM reports that 23 per cent of all cyber-attacks are directed at financial institutions, while the total cost of a single dat...

/security /devops

Jim Steven

Jim Steven Head of Crisis & Breach Response at Experian Consumer Services

Businesses at risk: Gaps in crisis readiness among UK firms revealed

Around half of UK business leaders surveyed in recent research said their organisations didn’t have crisis response plans in place. That’s a startling statistic when you consider that more than three quarters of respondents (78%) said their organisations had experienced a crisis in the past 18 months that had impacted customers, with the most freq...

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Tejasvi Addagada

Tejasvi Addagada Enterprise Data Head at Fortune 500 financial service provider

Managing Data Quality is important to the success of digital driven Financial services

Data is increasingly valued as an asset for companies, so ensuring that data is of high quality is imperative. Progressively, in the world of IoT, we are seeing machines make decisions. These decisions either provide insights into what's most beneficial for customers or reduce their service-relationship anxiety. In order for machine learning model...

/retail /sustainable

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With Intensifying Russia-Ukraine Tensions, Cybersecurity Industry poses a Unique Opportunity

In February, shares of cybersecurity software companies soared as tensions between Russia and Ukraine worsened. Fortinet (FTNT), Zscaler (ZS), Palo Alto Networks (PANW), and CrowdStrike Holdings (CRWD) were among the top performers. The group is likely to continue outperforming as analysts forecast more spending on security-related services with

/security /markets

Glen Shok

Glen Shok Sales Chief Technology Officer (CTO) at Panzura

Bracing for State-Sponsored Ransomware and Cyberthreats in a World of Conflict

New ransomware and cyberthreats are being unleashed on the financial sector, and global events happening right now have dramatically increased the probability of cyberattack. As a new war rages in Ukraine, the Conti ransomware gang, and Russia’s Internet Research Agency, have declared support for Putin’s invasion and vowed to retaliate against com...

/security /cloud

Barley Laing

Barley Laing UK Managing Director at Melissa

Direct mail: the standout communications channel for financial services in 2022

Direct mail has long been a vital communications channel for financial services. It’s used to engage with customers and prospects on everything from information on fluctuating interest rates to new loan and mortgage products. Its popularity is supported by research from the Direct Marketing Association (DMA), revealing that around 70 per cent of a...

/retail /predictions

Yahya Mohamed Mao

Yahya Mohamed Mao Head of Business Development & Marketing at Swiss GRC

Cyber security awarness month: cyber threats to financial services

Cyber security Awareness Month continues in its 18th year to raise awareness of the importance of cyber security and to ensure that everyone has the resources they need to be safer online. For consumers it is vital that they are aware of the dangers posed by hacker attacks and ransomare on their accounts. Threats to banks, investment firms and in...

/regulation /crime

Alastair Goodwin

Alastair Goodwin CEO at Adoptech Limited

Company policies are essential, even for start-ups

Right now all your energy is consumed on building your service, MVP’s, winning pilots, initial sales and building towards your next investment round. The last thing you need is to spend time writing company policies, right? Wrong. Prospective clients and investors don’t care that you are a startup or that you are all working flat out and wearing va...

/regulation /startups

Jim Steven

Jim Steven Head of Crisis & Breach Response at Experian Consumer Services

How can businesses avoid data breach blind spots?

Data breaches require considerable time and resources to resolve. The damage can be extensive, from financial costs and operational downtime to untold reputational harm, while the shift to remote working has exposed new vulnerabilities too. With such wide-ranging consequences it pays to be prepared but according to latest Experian research, only 19...

/security /regulation

Tejasvi Addagada

Tejasvi Addagada Enterprise Data Head at Fortune 500 financial service provider

What does it take to Monetize data in your organization for improved benefits?

Most banks are experiencing an upward curve in In-directly monetizating data to increase revenue. This involves analyzing the existing data trove and revealing insights that can improve the organization's business performance. The outcomes can be customer trust, satisfaction, reducing anxiety of customers while the benefit can be increase in reven...

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