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The Global LGBTQIA+ Community Finds a Home in the Metaverse
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The Global LGBTQIA+ Community Finds a Home in the Metaverse

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In collaboration with METAPRIDE LAND and Mastercard, Decentraland kicks off Pride Month with a lineup of virtual events, parties, and world-class entertainment including International Music Icon Thalia, and Pussy Riot’s UnicornDAO The Metaverse -The virtual social world Decentraland announced the launch of the world’s first Web3-powered, permanent, digital space for the......
CFPB Acts to Protect the Public from Black-Box Credit Models Using Complex Algorithms
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CFPB Acts to Protect the Public from Black-Box Credit Models Using Complex Algorithms

Sudipto Ghosh
Companies relying on complex algorithms must provide specific and accurate explanations for denying applications The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) confirmed that federal anti-discrimination law requires companies to explain to applicants the specific reasons for denying an application for credit or taking other adverse actions, even if the creditor is......
What Do the Cloud, Metaverse and Zombies All Have in Common? Financial Institutions.
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What Do the Cloud, Metaverse and Zombies All Have in Common? Financial Institutions.

Cheryl Chiodi
They say word-of-mouth generates the most genuine opinions, so it’s good to see the conference circuit opening up again to get an ear to the ground on the latest news and future trends for the financial services industry. My recent trips included the IDC Directions Conference in Boston, the CeFPro......
Skybox Security Unveils the Industry's Most Advanced Vulnerability Management Solution
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Skybox Security Unveils the Industry’s Most Advanced Vulnerability Management Solution

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Network model empowers customers to identify cyber risk exposure and calculate potential financial impact of cyberattacks Skybox Security, a global leader in Security Posture Management, unveiled new automated cyber risk quantification capabilities. Leveraging its proprietary network modeling techniques, Skybox now quantifies the business impact of cyber risks into economic impact.......
CertiK Closes Additional $60 Million Funding from SoftBank on the Heels of $88 Million Series B3
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CertiK Closes Additional $60 Million Funding from SoftBank on the Heels of $88 Million Series B3

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Additional funds to support CertiK’s mission to secure the Web3 world with innovative products and services CertiK, the leading global Web3 and blockchain security firm, announced an additional $60 million USD investment from SoftBank Vision Fund 2 and Tiger Global. This marks SoftBank’s first venture into the Web3 security space.......
Avetta Partners With NEXT Insurance to Provide Small Businesses in the Supply Chain With Affordable Coverage
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Avetta One Platform Certified as Coupa Business Spend Management Ready

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Avetta One is now available in the Coupa App Marketplace, extending Coupa’s platform, allowing Coupa customers to view supplier compliance status in real time, helping companies manage operational, reputational and regulatory compliance risks Avetta, the leading provider of supply chain risk management (SCRM) software, announced it will offer Avetta Supply Chain......
G+D Participates In Brazilian Central Bank's Digital Currency Initiative
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G+D Participates In Brazilian Central Bank’s Digital Currency Initiative

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The planning for Brazil’s central bank digital currency, the Real Digital, is entering a new phase. The Banco Central do Brasil (BCB) has selected Giesecke+Devrient’s CBDC solution Filia for its dual offline payment capability in a challenge that evaluates use cases of a digital currency in the South American country.......
Report: Payment Fraud Attacks Against Fintech Companies Soar by 70% in 2021
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Report: Payment Fraud Attacks Against Fintech Companies Soar by 70% in 2021

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Sift’s Q1 Digital Trust & Safety Index reveals rising fraud across fintech, company releases Trust Intelligence Center for Trust and Safety Professionals Sift, the leader in Digital Trust & Safety, today released its Q1 2022 Digital Trust & Safety Index, detailing the increasingly sophisticated—and often automated—tactics cybercriminals leverage to commit......
Flapmax and Microsoft Announce First Cohort of African Startups Selected for the FAST Digital Transformation Program
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Flapmax and Microsoft Announce First Cohort of African Startups Selected for the FAST Digital Transformation Program

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Twelve-week accelerator brings together entrepreneurs to jumpstart technology innovation Flapmax announced the twelve companies selected for the first cohort of the FAST startup accelerator, created to help strengthen and scale Africa’s digital ecosystem. In partnership with Microsoft, Flapmax’s twelve-week startup accelerator begins March 21st. The diverse class of entrepreneurs come......
Finastra’s Hack to the Future 4 Opens With Focus on Sustainable and Inclusive Finance, Baas and Defi
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Finastra’s Hack to the Future 4 Opens With Focus on Sustainable and Inclusive Finance, Baas and Defi

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Launch coincides with International Women’s Day in alignment with Finastra’s commitment to forwarding diversity, equity and inclusion across financial services Finastra has opened its fourth annual global Hackathon. Building on the success of its previous events – to redefine finance for good and build an unbiased fintech future – this year’s......
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