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MAS Warns Financial Institutions of Quantum Computing Cyber Threats

Fintech News

To mitigate these quantum-related cybersecurity risks, MAS advises financial institutions to develop crypto-agility—the ability to transition from vulnerable cryptographic algorithms to PQC efficiently without significantly impacting their IT systems and infrastructure.

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86% of Financial Firms are Still Not Fully Compliant With DORA: Clear Junction Highlights Hurdles

The Fintech Times

In a move to mitigate the impact of severe operational disruptions, such as cyberattacks or system outages, the EU introduced DORA. Businesses also need to ensure that their third-party vendors meet regulatory standards. Achieving DORA compliance is just the first step.

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How False-Positives Complicate The B2B Payments Fraud Fight

PYMNTS

Indeed, as B2B organizations begin to pay closer attention to the rising threat of fraud in the procure-to-pay process, the issue of false positives can result in similarly negative consequences, from declined card payments to broken vendor relationships. The False Positive Threat.

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Ncontracts Acquires Third Party Risk Management Company Venminder

Finovate

With the increasing reliance on third-party vendors for technology, payment processing, and other services, the potential for vulnerabilities and risk has grown significantly.

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Building a Comprehensive Third-Party Oversight Framework

Innovative Payments Association

In today's interconnected business landscape, companies often rely on third-party vendors, suppliers, and partners to help them operate efficiently and effectively. Regular communication, feedback, and engagement with third parties can help foster a culture of transparency, accountability, and mutual respect.

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OCC Issues Policy Guidance on Buy Now, Pay Later Lending

Global Fintech & Digital Assets

Third-Party Risk Banks furnishing BNPL loans may not have direct control over the activities of third-party vendors or merchants. On the other hand, banks must implement practices that ensure fair and inclusive treatment of consumers, and compliance with applicable laws and regulations.

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Startup Emerges From Stealth Against Risky Bank Suppliers

PYMNTS

One startup has just emerged from stealth mode in an effort to mitigate that risk. The company focuses on mitigating supplier and vendor risk for financial institutions by assessing how secure those suppliers and vendors operate online.