Are Humans the Weak Link in Bank Security, or Is It Outdated Technology?
The most vulnerable aspect of a bank's security is the people -- employees and customers -- or so the story...
Risk & Security
Conversational Banking Still Has a Lot of Learning To Do
SANTA CLARA, Calif. - Largely triggered by Google's demo showing Google Assistant imitating human voice to book a hair appointment...
More Security Startups, Blockchain Still Absent at Finovate Day 2
SANTA CLARA, Calif. – Day 2 of FinovateSpring has come and gone, and curiously, there were still no demos focused...
Banks Leave Blockchain Behind and Take to the Cloud
Blockchain has yet to realize its full potential, and right now, it seems like financial institutions and technology providers aren’t...
How ‘Computer Vision’ May Change Banking
Chatbots are great for personal interactions with banks, but the camera may soon provide an even more powerful tool for...
Expectations Low for Facebook’s Blockchain Initiative
Long-time fintech analysts have low expectations for Facebook's newly unveiled blockchain initiative to be headed by PayPal's former president. Further,...
AI and Lending Dominate Day 1 of Finovate
SANTA CLARA, Calif. - New takes on lending and underwriting dominated the opening day of demos at FinovateSpring 2018 here...
Security Remains a Top Concern for Banks Looking to Innovate in Payments
Security and fraud risk remain the top priority for retail banks seeking to update their payments infrastructure, a study released...
Does it Matter if Cryptocurrencies Are Securities? (No)
EXCLUSIVE— While the debate over whether cryptocurrencies are actually currencies, securities, or somehow a mix of the two drags on,...
Will AI Lead to Open Banking in North America?
EXCLUSIVE— As open banking sweeps through Europe with the launch of PSD2, GDPR, and other regulations focused on transparency, North...
