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Securing Your Wealth: How Cybersecurity Affects Investment Decisions

VISTA InfoSec

As an investor, due diligence in cybersecurity involves examining several areas. Such due diligence is of interest to you as an investor because cybersecurity affects the following: Regulatory Compliance Businesses with strong compliance records are safer investments, capable of mitigating risks and sustaining growth.

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Understanding Risk Management Strategies as a PayFac

Stax

Major risk factors for PayFacs include fraudulent transactions, merchant credit risk, regulatory compliance, and operational risks. Thorough due diligence, technology, and adherence to regulatory guidelines are essential in a PayFac’s risk management strategy. The due diligence doesn’t stop at onboarding.

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PwC Partners With Cockroach Labs to Reduce Risk, Cost and Complexity of Compliance and Modernisation

The Fintech Times

PwC UK , the professional services leader, is joining forces with Cockroach Labs , a cloud-native SQL database provider for modern cloud applications, in a move to reduce the risks, costs, and complexity of regulatory compliance and mainframe modernisation.

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How payment firms can prepare for the FCA’s proposed safeguarding regime

The Payments Association

The reforms aim to address weaknesses in safeguarding practices, reduce consumer fund risks, and enhance regulatory compliance, particularly in preventing fund shortfalls. Conducting thorough due diligence on these third parties is essential to ensure they meet the necessary standards of security and reliability.

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Extra time for payment service providers to investigate fraud

Neopay

Extended Due Diligence : More time for conducting due diligence checks on suspected fraudulent transactions leads to a stronger evidence base for rejection. Contact our team to find out more about how we can support your business.

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Payment Screening: What Is It, How It Works and Its Importance

Seon

List Checking : Comparing information against core sanctions lists, such as the Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) Consolidated List, OFAC’s Specially Designated Nationals (SDN) List, the European Union’s Consolidated List of Sanctions, the United Nations Security Council’s Consolidated List, and other local regulatory watchlists.

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Middesk Joins the NayaOne Tech Marketplace

Fintech Finance

With the growing instances of online fraud, it’s essential for banks and financial institutions to mitigate potential risks, offer more accurate identity verification processes, shorten onboarding times, and improve customer experience.” and global watchlist hits and sanctions, and politically exposed persons (PEP).

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