CIO

NOVEMBER 18, 2024

But Florida-based Brown & Brown Insurance put old-school conventions to the test when it joined a growing cadre of leading organizations remodeling IT to reflect the pervasive role of technology in business transformation. While there is no one-size-fits-all model, IT leaders are well situated to orchestrate organizational change.

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CIO

DECEMBER 30, 2024

The Middle East is rapidly evolving into a global hub for technological innovation, with 2025 set to be a pivotal year in the regions digital landscape. Looking ahead to 2025, Lalchandani identifies several technological trends that will define the Middle Easts digital landscape.

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TechCrunch

AUGUST 16, 2021

Yoav Leitersdorf is the Silicon Valley-based managing partner at YL Ventures, where he accelerates cybersecurity startups in the U.S. Israel’s cybersecurity startup scene spawned new entrants in 2019. A look back at the Israeli cybersecurity industry in 2018. More posts by this contributor. Michael Cortez. Contributor.

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TechCrunch

APRIL 12, 2021

However , they seem to be doing quite well compared with traditional banks that face challenges like legacy cost structures and a major lack of operational efficiency. It is one of the few companies that builds proprietary solutions for these financial institutions and their banking and payments services.

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CIO

JANUARY 30, 2025

As enterprises scale their digital transformation journeys, they face the dual challenge of managing vast, complex datasets while maintaining agility and security. Data masking for enhanced security and privacy Data masking has emerged as a critical pillar of modern data management strategies, addressing privacy and compliance concerns.

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CIO

OCTOBER 31, 2024

Preventing BEC scams Implementing the right technology is critical in preventing BEC scams. Many businesses are now requiring employees to update payment information through secure portals rather than relying on email communications, which reduces the chance of falling victim to an attack.

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CIO

APRIL 2, 2025

What happened In CrowdStrikes own root cause analysis, the cybersecurity companys Falcon system deploys a sensor to user machines to monitor potential dangers. What if theres an urgent security fix? If theres a security threat and potential exposure, you have to go through the testing process as quickly as you can, Prouty says.

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CIO

JANUARY 6, 2025

Looking ahead to 2025, what do you see as the key technology trends that will shape the Middle Easts digital landscape? By 2025, several key technology trends will shape the Middle Easts digital landscape. Cybersecurity will be critical, with AI-driven threat detection and public-private collaboration safeguarding digital assets.

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CIO

DECEMBER 8, 2024

ADIB-Egypt has announced plans to invest 1 billion EGP in technological infrastructure and digital transformation by 2025. This ambitious initiative is poised to position ADIB-Egypt at the forefront of the digital banking revolution, transforming how customers interact with their financial services.

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CIO

MARCH 20, 2025

The United States has been trying to counteract the popularization of technological solutions from China for years, often taking steps that are contrary to the development of an open market. China is pushing the boundaries of its own AI development every few weeks, and its results are already a serious threat to Western technology.

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TechCrunch

MAY 9, 2023

Different demographics often have different banking needs. So it’s no surprise that we have seen a flurry of financial technology startups offering banking services catered to certain populations based on factors such as age and ethnicity. Like many fintechs, Charlie is not a bank — its banking partner is Sutton Bank.

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CIO

MAY 5, 2025

Rob Mills is no stranger to executing on the frontlines of major technology shifts. Mills has navigated these critical digital inflection points as a strategic business leader, leading the organizational push to identify new uses, advocating for emerging technologies, and serving in a change agent capacity.

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Palo Alto Networks

MARCH 14, 2025

Financial Institutions Are Facing Growing Security Challenges Financial organisations face unprecedented cybersecurity challenges that threaten their operations, reputation and customer trust. Together, Palo Alto Networks and IBMs experts share their top cybersecurity considerations in a new, compelling vodcast series.

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TechCrunch

JULY 16, 2021

Long before the pandemic, the way in which banks were regulated was changing. Initiatives like Open Banking and the Revised Payment Services Directive (PSD2) were being proposed as a way to promote competition in the banking industry — allowing smaller challenger firms to break into a market that has long been dominated by corporate titans.

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CIO

NOVEMBER 5, 2024

In an era where technology reshapes entire industries, I’ve had the privilege of leading Mastercard on an extraordinary journey. When I think about the technology we started working with early in my career and look at what we’ve been able to do since, it truly is amazing, a global transformation led by and driven through technology.

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CIO

OCTOBER 30, 2024

To overcome those challenges and successfully scale AI enterprise-wide, organizations must create a modern data architecture leveraging a mix of technologies, capabilities, and approaches including data lakehouses, data fabric, and data mesh. Before we go further, let’s quickly define what we mean by each of these terms.

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CIO

SEPTEMBER 26, 2024

Cybersecurity and systemic risk are two sides of the same coin. Although it was not a security event, the symptoms and responses all fall into the various categories of the cybersecurity program for any company. Systemic risk and overall cybersecurity posture require board involvement and oversight.

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CIO

AUGUST 20, 2024

In modern business, cybersecurity is not merely a technical concern but a crucial financial safeguard. With cyber threats growing in sophistication and frequency, the financial implications of neglecting cybersecurity training are severe and multifaceted. The average cost of a data breach ballooned to $4.88

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Tenable

FEBRUARY 14, 2025

Plus, Europol offers best practices for banks to adopt quantum-resistant cryptography. Meanwhile, an informal Tenable poll looks at cloud security challenges. government is urging software makers to adopt secure application-development practices that help prevent buffer overflow attacks. This week, the U.S.

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Tenable

NOVEMBER 8, 2024

Plus, OWASP is offering guidance about deepfakes and AI security. Those are three security measures cyber teams should proactively take in response to an ongoing and “large scale” email spear-phishing campaign targeting victims with malicious RDP files , according to the U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA).

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CIO

OCTOBER 1, 2024

As civilization advances, so does our reliance on an expanding array of devices and technologies. Let’s talk about strengthening the four major pillars from an attacker’s perspective, as they form the core of any organization’s security.

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CIO

DECEMBER 18, 2024

Intro: Time was, a call center agent could be relatively secure in knowing who was at the other end of the line. And if they werent, multi-factor authentication (MFA), answers to security questions, and verbal passwords would solve the issue. Often, bots are involved in this process.

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TechCrunch

JANUARY 2, 2022

AIMMO announced today it has raised $12 million in a Series A round to advance its data labeling technology and spur global expansions. AIMMO declined to comment on its valuation. AIMMO declined to comment on its valuation. Among all the directions and industries, our focuses are [mainly] smart city and autonomous driving.” .

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TechCrunch

JANUARY 20, 2021

Oi Yee Choo, chief commercial officer of digital securities platform iSTOX. iSTOX , a digital securities platform that wants to make private equity investment more accessible, has added new investors from Japan to its Series A round, bringing its total to $50 million. million in funding. million in funding.

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CIO

DECEMBER 5, 2024

The world must reshape its technology infrastructure to ensure artificial intelligence makes good on its potential as a transformative moment in digital innovation. New technologies, such as generative AI, need huge amounts of processing power that will put electricity grids under tremendous stress and raise sustainability questions.

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CIO

NOVEMBER 14, 2024

We’re in publishing, but it’s the accompanying services that differentiate us on the market; the technology component is what gives value to our business.” Much of this growth is driven by investments in AI technologies, and IDC also expects cloud infrastructure spend to increase 26% compared to 2023.

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AWS Machine Learning - AI

MAY 15, 2025

The banking industry has long struggled with the inefficiencies associated with repetitive processes such as information extraction, document review, and auditing. As a result, banks face operational challenges, including limited scalability, slow processing speeds, and high costs associated with staff training and turnover.

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CIO

APRIL 11, 2024

In 2023, the United Arab Emirates actively repelled more than 50.000 cyberattacks daily, explained the UAE Cybersecurity Council. According to a report from Frost & Sullivan, the GCC cybersecurity industry continues to grow, with F&S estimating it to triple in value by 2030 to reach 13.4

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Tenable

DECEMBER 20, 2024

Check out the new cloud security requirements for federal agencies. 1 - CISA issues cloud security mandate for federal agencies To boost its cloud security, the U.S. Its foundation is CISAs Secure Cloud Business Applications (SCuBA) project, which offers recommendations for hardening the configuration of cloud services.

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CIO

DECEMBER 18, 2024

However, CIOs must still demonstrate measurable outcomes and communicate these imperatives to senior leadership to secure investment. According to Salesforces Perez, even though AI brings much opportunity, it also introduces complexity for CIOs, including security, governance, and compliance considerations.

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CIO

JULY 25, 2024

However, as ecommerce has proliferated, security threats have increased, elevating cybersecurity to a board-level concern. Early cybersecurity threats were limited in their scope and damage, but current threats can ruin a business. Worldwide responses show that attackers are increasingly able to extract more sensitive data.”

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CIO

DECEMBER 3, 2024

What companies need to do in order to cope with future challenges is adapt quickly: slim down and become more agile, be more innovative, become more cost-effective, yet be secure in IT terms. A high-street bank in the UK shows just how necessary it is to tackle the challenges that modernisation poses systematically.

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CIO

DECEMBER 26, 2024

Banks are striving for digital innovation but regulatory constraints, data security and privacy concerns, integration challenges, and the high costs of enabling change prevent 70% from achieving their transformation goals. Considering the speed that technology is evolving, the alternative of standing still isnt an option.

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CIO

DECEMBER 18, 2024

Always on the cusp of technology innovation, the financial services industry (FSI) is once again poised for wholesale transformation, this time with Generative AI. Yet the complexity of whats required highlights the need for partnerships and platforms calibrated to fast-track solutions at scale to capitalize on AI-era change.

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TechCrunch

MAY 12, 2023

Or, the UK’s Financial Conduct Authority fining GT Bank £7.8m Or, Solaris , the German Bank-as-a-Service (BaaS) provider slapped with a restriction to not onboard any future clients without government approval. The opportunity for human error alone should be enough to strike fear into the heart of any bank manager.

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CIO

APRIL 29, 2025

New Zealands digital leaders want to see more government participation and partnerships in technology and are calling for more visible, strategic and impactful action to drive economic and productivity benefits. It was also vital we accelerate technology adoption and harness data effectively while navigating generative AI, Young said.

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TechCrunch

OCTOBER 18, 2022

Nexta , an Egyptian startup that plans to launch its banking app in the coming months, has secured a $3 million investment from eFinance Group, a state-owned provider of digital payments solutions. Founded by Ahmed Hisham in 2021, Nexta wants to disrupt the Egyptian fintech scene with its “next-generation banking” app and card.

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