Finance – The TechBriefs

Financial sector hit hard by breaches but ransomware seeks targets elsewhere

The banking, financial services and insurance (BFSI) sector has been the most targeted in 2025 accounting for 17.8 percent of […]

Cloud infrastructure is becoming a barrier to growth

Research released today reveals that cloud infrastructure has become the second-largest expense for tech companies, following headcount; averaging 10 percent […]

How biometrics are reshaping authentication [Q&A]

The death of the password has been predicted for a very long time, though other methods are now gaining significant […]

Fintech Revolut valued at $75 billion following fundraising share sale

Revolut, the London-based fintech, has completed a fundraising process which values the company at $75 billion. The fundraising involved a […]

Companies forced to make financial changes after a cyberattack

A new study from Cohesity finds 70 percent of publicly traded companies have reported adjusting earnings or financial guidance after […]

Outdated finance systems drive away talent

Nearly 40 percent of finance professionals would consider changing employers due to outdated financial systems according to new research. The […]

Supply chain issues pose major risks to financial organizations

While banks and financial institutions generally have strong defenses, third-party vendors often lack the same levels of security, something that […]

Google Wallet is dropping PayPal support next week, so take action now

If you live in the US and have a PayPal account linked to your Google Wallet, you only have a […]

Technology risks give compliance professionals sleepless nights

A newly released survey of US regulatory compliance professionals shows 63 percent say that technology-driven risk is the most significant […]

Deepfake fraud attempts grow over 2,000 percent

Financial institutions are facing a significant increase in deepfake fraud attempts, which have grown by a staggering 2,137 percent in […]