PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 30, 2020

The groups argue that such efforts are secured under the current regulatory regime, and that allowing innovation at the expense of the financial system’s stability isn’t beneficial. A lack of safety and soundness rules will expose the financial system to significant vulnerabilities.”.

Banking 139

Banking Financial Systems Concentration Currencies 139

CFO Share

APRIL 11, 2024

But many fear remote bookkeeping exposes them to security risks – hackers, fraudsters, and embezzlement – especially if the virtual bookkeeping solutions use employees in foreign countries. Bookkeeping security risks are always a valid concern, especially since internal staff perpetrate 57% of small business fraud.

Securities 52

Securities CFO Auditing Education 52

PYMNTS

APRIL 1, 2019

As Harris noted during the discussion, synthetic fraud essentially centers around creating a person (a fictitious one, in this case) — where bad actors can and do use fake names, Social Security numbers or birthdates, and build credit histories. That’s the longer-term goal of the company.

Construction 73

Construction Numbers Concentration Securities 73

PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 16, 2016

Also, high capital costs of the latest mining facilities and systems are creating a barrier to entry for new miners. The concentration of bitcoin mining increases the likelihood miners will collude to attack the blockchain, and as profitability goes down, fewer miners will operate and existing incumbents will consolidate.

Currencies 77

Currencies Concentration Securities Banking 77

PYMNTS

JULY 26, 2017

As cyberattackers deploy more aggressive tactics, corporate banking firms have to respond with heightened cybersecurity measures to ensure confidence in the nation’s financial system, the OCC warned. Over time, consolidation among service providers has resulted in large numbers of banks reliant on a small number of service providers.”.

Banking 46

Banking Compliance Currencies Concentration 46

PYMNTS

APRIL 30, 2018

Most of that spend will be concentrated in the U.S., with supporting use cases mostly related to financial services and cross-border settlement, for a grand total of $242 million in 2018. trillion; on security-related hardware, software and services at 10 percent a year from a 2018 base of $91.4 billion growing to $120.7

Banking 73

Banking Investments Concentration Accounting 73

Simply Treasury

JULY 12, 2021

Paradoxically, "retail" developments are often faster and more intense than "corporate" developments, notably for reasons of security and integration into the IT systems of large companies. These companies are often managing finance and treasury on separate financial systems which are poorly integrated, if integrated at all.

Treasury 130

Treasury Cash Flow Forecasting Concentration Finance 130