A new trojan named TCLBanker, which targets 59 banking, fintech, and cryptocurrency platforms, uses a trojanized MSI installer for Logitech AI Prompt Builder to infect systems. […]
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There’s nothing quite like growth to expose operational gaps
COMPANY NEWS: Australian retail and fintech exec shares considerations for growth, technology and preparedness during session at major Netsuite event in Sydney.
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SOC 2 Certification in Australia 2026: What Every SaaS and Cloud Business Needs to Know
In this post, I will show you a practical guide to SOC 2 certification for Australian SaaS, fintech, and cloud businesses in 2026 — Type I vs Type II, timelines, costs, and how to get certified fast. What Is SOC 2 and Why Does It Matter in 2026? SOC 2 (System and Organisation Controls 2)…
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Australian fintech sector to be worth $71 billion by 2035
The first comprehensive analysis of the economic contribution of the Australian fintech sector shows the sector could become a key driver of Australia’s future growth.
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As AI agents start making purchases, security teams must rethink risk
In this Help Net Security interview, Donald Kossmann, CTO at fintech company Chargebacks911, talks about the emerging security, fraud, and governance risks of “agentic commerce,” where AI agents can autonomously make purchasing decisions on behalf of users or organizations. He explains that as AI agents gain the ability to shop, negotiate prices, select suppliers, and…
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The Week the Dreaded AI Jobs Wipeout Got Real
After Block CEO Jack Dorsey announced his fintech firm was laying off 4,000 people, concerns rose that other companies would follow suit and aggressively cut jobs.
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Fintech firm Figure disclosed data breach after employee phishing attack
Fintech firm Figure confirmed a data breach after hackers used social engineering to trick an employee and steal a limited number of files. Blockchain-based lending firm Figure confirmed a data breach after an employee fell victim to a social engineering attack. According to a company spokesperson, the incident allowed hackers to access and steal a…
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How Threat Intelligence Helps Protect Financial Organizations from Business Risk
The financial sector resembles a treasure vault under constant siege. Banks, insurers, and fintech firms are not just custodians of money. They are guardians of irreplaceable personal and corporate data, payment flows, transactional integrity, and trust itself. When cybercriminals strike, the ripple effects cascade outward, threatening individual savings, corporate balance sheets, national infrastructures, and broader economic confidence. The Biggest…