3+ hour, 45+ min ago  (450+ words) February 15, 2026 @ 10:43 am By Omar Faridi KPMG has released a series of reports highlighting the UK's economic resilience amid global challenges. These analyses cover private equity trends, fintech funding, and the critical role of AI skills development, painting a picture of…...

3+ day, 8+ hour ago  (537+ words) February 12, 2026 @ 6:27 am By Omar Faridi Fintech firm Ctrl Alt has been selected as a Synchronization Operator within the Bank of England's newly established Synchronization Lab. This move underscores the central bank's commitment to modernizing the nation's monetary framework by blending…...

6+ day, 16+ hour ago  (485+ words) February 8, 2026 @ 10:22 pm By Omar Faridi Investment platform Betterment has fallen victim to a significant cyber intrusion, potentially compromising the personal details of approximately 1.4 million individuals. This incident underscores the persistent vulnerabilities in digital financial services, where even established firms can…...

1+ week, 3+ hour ago  (363+ words) February 8, 2026 @ 10:49 am By Omar Faridi The UK Government has taken a significant step in addressing the rising dangers of AI-generated misinformation by partnering with Microsoft (NASDAQ:MSFT) and other industry professionals to develop a deepfake detection system. On Thursday, February…...

1+ week, 21+ hour ago  (453+ words) February 7, 2026 @ 5:04 pm By Omar Faridi In an environment where digital security underpins global operations, a new report from Entrust reveals persistent gaps in how organizations handle their cryptographic tools. As quantum computing advances loom closer, many businesses are struggling with…...

1+ week, 2+ day ago  (473+ words) February 6, 2026 @ 12:22 pm By Omar Faridi Gen Digital (NASDAQ: GEN) and Equifax (NYSE: EFX) have announced an enhanced partnership aimed at helping individuals navigate their financial and digital worlds with greater security and insight. This collaboration, revealed on February 4, 2026, builds on…...

1+ week, 2+ day ago  (532+ words) February 6, 2026 @ 7:31 am By Omar Faridi ClearBank continues to solidify its position as a key player in real-time clearing and embedded banking solutions. As a cloud-native bank operating in the UK and Europe, the company has recently achieved two significant milestones…...

1+ week, 3+ day ago  (416+ words) February 5, 2026 @ 1:23 am By Omar Faridi Bankident Plus builds on Solaris" existing identification framework by incorporating a Qualified Electronic Signature (QES) alongside a reference payment during the customer's first account funding. This hybrid approach eliminates the need for separate verification steps,…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago  (432+ words) February 4, 2026 @ 7:25 pm By Omar Faridi Fresha Capital stands out as a financial tool tailored specifically for the needs of beauty and wellness entrepreneurs. Integrated directly into Fresha's platform, it allows users to check for pre-qualified loan offers based on their…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago  (361+ words) February 4, 2026 @ 7:21 pm By Omar Faridi In an era where digital interactions are constant and threats evolve rapidly, traditional approaches to identity verification are falling short. Prove, a digital identity solutions provider, has released its latest State of Identity Report, which…...