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Finding the right mix: AML for cryptocurrency payments
The global Financial Action Task Force (FATF) updated its guidance on how to manage anti-money laundering (AML) measures in cryptocurrency payments fully two years ago – yet recent evidence suggests... read more
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Ultimate Beneficial Ownership: the next compliance challenge
In our last blog, we discussed the recent trend for paying with cryptocurrencies, currently growing at around 30% per month. These payment instruments offer lower costs and much faster settlement... read more
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Fraud Report: Massive increase in Brand Abuse cyber attacks
Global e-commerce spending grew 28% annually to $4.2 trillion in 2020, paving the way for more fraudulent behaviour and more sophistication in attack types like Brand Abuse. Backing this insight... read more
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Ransomware and hacking now bigger threat to UK businesses than hostile states
Cyber criminals carrying out ransomware attacks are now a bigger risk to UK national security and businesses than online espionage by hostile states, Britain’s cyber defence chief has warned. Lindy... read more
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Important: As ransomware demands explode cyber insurance companies rethink premiums
Cyber attacks began to climb last year, but big ransomware strikes over the past two months have convulsed the insurance market. Ireland’s healthcare system, a key US fuel pipeline and,... read more
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