Managers of Wealth Fintech

Cybercrime and fraud threats growing for financial firms

The increasing scale of virtual asset businesses means they work more closely with traditional finance institutions than before.

Q&A with Minister Isaac Rankine on Cayman’s cybersecurity

If we don’t stay vigilant, if you don’t stay on top of things

NEXT Biometrics Secures First Mass Production Order for China ID Fingerprint Solutions

The order for the company’s NEXT Basalt FAP 20 sensors came from an existing China-based original equipment manufacturer (OEM) distributor.

Cybersecurity firm Remedio raises $65m in debut round

The funding will support international expansion, particularly in the US, and accelerate product development.

Survey: Cybercrime and misuse of AI among top risks for insurance industry

The fastest-rising risk was found to be misuse of artificial intelligence, with industry concerns focusing on the potential for AI-driven fraud and possibility of regulatory breaches due to inadequate internal controls.

Cybersecurity conference returns to the Cayman Islands

Given Cayman’s prominence as an international financial centre, robust cyber resilience is essential to maintain global business and regulatory confidence.

Cybersecurity start-up Geordie secures $6.5m seed round

These autonomous systems can improve productivity but also bring new risks, including unpredictable behaviour and goal drift.

Dangers of Online Investment Scams

Social Media and Cryptocurrencies

KYND and DUAL join forces for advanced cyber intelligence

The collaboration will leverage KYND’s advanced cyber risk intelligence, as DUAL aims to create a new era of cyber insurance that integrates proactive cyber risk management.

Strengthening cybersecurity in Malta

Protection needs to go beyond the basics

DA Proposes Cyber Commissioner To Fight AI Bank Scams

As digital banking fraud doubles, the official opposition proposes a new constitutional amendment to establish a dedicated cyber security authority.

Tietoevry warns of growing tech-driven fraud risk

Fraud levels in Sweden have now reached their highest point since the survey began in 2023, while Norway has seen a drop from last year’s record figures.

UK affirms collaboration with Nigeria against cyber threats

Tuggar also announced the creation of a Cyber Diplomacy Unit within the Ministry of Foreign Affairs to coordinate Nigeria’s international cyber engagements.

Hackers breach fintech firm in attempted $130M bank heist

It has become the most widely used payment method in Brazil, and is often targeted by Android banking malware.

Bank fraud and AI scams in Bermuda

These issues are still very much with us and they deserve a fresh spotlight.

Cyber attack on UK-based firm impacts Channel Island residents

The ODPA has reminded islanders of some of the ways they can protect their personal information

Need to be alert as DBS personal checking service is cyber-attacked

Guernsey’s Office of the Data Protection Authority (ODPA) has been contacted by a number of Bailiwick residents who have been affected by this breach

Cyber risk in the Cayman Islands: Why protection is no longer optional

In Cayman, the stakes are even higher. The Data Protection Act requires strict handling of personal data.

SVG, CARICOM IMPACS, OECS to launch cybercrime awareness campaign

This campaign also follows a situational assessment conducted across the region

Training Bank Employees on Cybersecurity

Annual cybersecurity training may help an organization stay compliant, but it doesn’t mean they’re more secure.

Cyber Security