More from Banking, Financial Services & Insurance – Page 9
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VideoThe Network-Centric Approach to Identifying Risk
Recent events such as the Pandora Papers have highlighted the importance of being able to identify increasingly complex criminal networks. Blackdot will explore what a network-centric approach means, where it can be useful, and how it looks in action.
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VideoHow is the approach to fincrime strategy changing as organisations embrace technology?
Robert Bateman, analyst and research director at GRC World Forums discusses with Laura Hutton Co-founder and Chief Customer Officer at Quantex, how the approach to fincrime strategy is changing as organisations embrace technology.
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NewsDay one of FinCrime Global takes audiences to edge of financial crime debate
Big brands and industry heads spoke at day one of FinCrime Global, allowing a global audience to get to the forefront of key themes such as kleptocracies within FinCrime, and the role of sanctions as a tool to tackle corruption.
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NewsSt Kitts and Nevis becomes leading nation in Caribbean for crypto-banking as market soars
The dual-island nation of St Kitts and Nevis has quickly become a leading nation in the Caribbean region for crypto-literate banking.
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NewsFacebook, Instagram and Telegram platforms of choice for illegal vaccine cards
Online fraudsters are heading to our favourite social media platforms to push cards that apparently guarantee the card’s holder has been fully vaccinated against Covid-19.
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NewsNew partnership to strengthen FinTech and Digital Security in MENA region
A new partnership has been struck between the Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC) Tel Aviv-based not-for-profit organisation, Start-Up Nation Central, which will promote commercial agreements to benefit both nations, specifically in the fields of FinTech and Digital Security.
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NewsCryptocurrency fraud continues to plague UK
So far in 2021, news reports reveal that cryptocurrency fraudsters have cheated over £146m ($200USD) out of victims in Great Britain.
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NewsCrown Resorts probed by AUSTRAC over possible AML breaches
Australian casino operator Crown Resorts has revealed that it is being investigated over possible breaches of anti money laundering and counter-terrorism financing laws.
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NewsNew operation to protect next generation EU recovery funds
Launched at Europol, Operation Sentinel will contribute to a concerted response to an expected fraud wave.
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NewsFCA warns of hybrid working practices
The UK’s financial regulator, The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has released a new guidance on remote or hybrid working expectations for firms.
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NewsNew scam exploits iPhone users looking for love
Researchers at Sophos Labs have unearthed a fake iOS cryptocurrency apps that has targeted US, European victims for at least $1.4 million.
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ebookCrypto-crime
An introduction to ransomware, darknet markets, money laundering and related illicit activities defining the crypto- crime landscape today.
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VideoGRC TV: The World’s Greatest Money Laundering Scheme: An interview with Casey Michel on American Kleptocracy
Access this episode on demand, as we delve into The World’s Greatest Money Laundering Scheme: An interview with Casey Michel on American Kleptocracy.
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NewsEuropol shuts down network selling fake financial services
Law enforcement and judicial authorities from Bulgaria, Cyprus, Germany, the Netherlands and Ukraine, supported by Europol and Eurojust, teamed up against an organised crime group involved in binary fraud.
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NewsPhishing scams via SMS on the rise
A new financial crime report has discovered a rise in phishing scams conducted via text message, an act known as smishing.
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NewsBiden administration mulls executive order on crypto oversight
In an effort to tighten regulations on cryptocurrencies, the Biden administration is considering an executive order on the new asset class.
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NewsVAT fraud with cash registers uncovered in Germany
More than 300 Italian restaurants in Germany reportedly used manipulated cash registers to avoid taxes.
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NewsUS announces national cryptocurrency enforcement team
The United States Department of Justice (DOJ) has created a new task force to tackle complex investigations and prosecutions of criminal misuses of cryptocurrency.
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NewsNatWest pleads guilty to money laundering failings
Britain’s NatWest bank has pleaded guilty to failing to prevent the laundering of nearly £400m.
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NewsBrazil to tighten penalties for crypto-related financial crimes
Brazil’s Special Committee of the Chamber of Deputies has approved a bill to crack down on cryptocurrency crimes, with focus specifically on individuals or groups who use cryptocurrency to launder money in Brazil.



