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Droit Achieves Top Cloud Security Certifications, Strengthening Trust in Data Integrity
Droit, a leader in computational law and regulatory technology, has achieved the ISO/IEC 27001:2022 and ISO/IEC 27017:2015 certifications, solidifying its commitment to cloud security and data protection. These certifications, which represent the highest international standards, reassure clients amid increasing concerns over cyber threats. Droit’s latest certifications demonstrate its proactive stance on resilience, security, and data…
Sedric AI Secures $18.5 Million Series A to Revolutionize Compliance for Financial Institutions
Sedric AI, a pioneer in AI-driven compliance technology for financial institutions, has raised $18.5 million in a Series A funding round led by Foundation Capital, with participation from Amex Ventures. This investment brings Sedric’s total funding to $22 million, which will be used to expand its AI lab in Tel Aviv and strengthen its global…
DORA Standards Finalized and the Clock is Running
With fewer than five months until the EU Digital Operational Resilience Act (DORA) comes into full force, financial institutions and their Information Communications and Technology (ICT) providers must act swiftly to ensure compliance with one of the most comprehensive regulatory mandates to date. The full DORA mandates become effective on January 17, 2025, following a…
Webinar: Practical Considerations for Regulatory Change Management
As financial markets continue to evolve, regulatory change management has become an essential yet complex task for financial institutions. The challenge lies in continuously monitoring, managing, and adapting to both minor and major adjustments in regulatory obligations. This year, the pressure is particularly high with significant upgrades to EMIR Refit, MiFID II, and MiFIR, among…
SteelEye Sets Its Sights on Cross-Product Market Manipulation
Integrated surveillance provider SteelEye has launched a new feature designed to protect financial institutions against the emerging threat of cross-product market manipulation, also referred to as cross-market spoofing. The new feature, Cross-Product Detection, helps surveillance teams identify and address manipulative practices across multiple asset classes and platforms. Cross-market spoofing is an increasingly sophisticated and challenging…
Delta Capita’s Kapoor and Kingsley Outline Compliance Tech Strategy
Delta Capita, best known for its capital markets consulting and managed services solutions, bolstered its client lifecycle management (CLM) offering earlier this year through the acquisition of GoldTier, a client onboarding solution, from LSEG. This has now been woven into Delta Capita’s AI-powered Karbon suite, which aims to streamline client onboarding, KYC, AML and regulatory…
MCO Extends KYC/KYTP Reach with Pythagoras Acquisition
Conduct risk and compliance technology provider MyComplianceOffice (MCO) has acquired Pythagoras, a Swiss provider of Know Your Customer (KYC) and Anti-Money Laundering (AML) solutions. The acquisition strengthens MCO’s product portfolio in the compliance technology sector, and marks a significant step in the company’s global reach, leveraging Pythagoras’ presence across Europe, South Africa and Hong Kong….
Eventus Partners with ANCORD to Offer Validus Trade Surveillance Platform to Brazilian Brokers
Eventus, the trade surveillance and financial risk solutions vendor, has entered a partnership with ANCORD, Brazil’s National Association of Securities, Foreign Exchange and Commodities Brokers and Dealers. Through the collaboration, Eventus’ Validus platform will be accessible to ANCORD members, enabling them to implement a comprehensive trade surveillance solution tailored to their specific needs. The partnership…
Adesso Unveils Compl.AI to Address DORA Contractual Provisions
Global IT services provider, Adesso, has unveiled Compl.AI, a generative AI (GenAI) tool to verify that third-party contracts for critical services are in alignment with the EU’s Digital Operational Resilience Act (DORA). The third-party risk management provisions of DORA require the rigorous oversight of third-party ICT providers, including cloud services providers, to ensure that they…
CrowdStrike Incident Tests Operational Resilience
In an ironic twist of fate, the cybersecurity company CrowdStrike, best known for protecting systems from digital threats, recently became the source of a widespread operational resilience event, when a routine update to its Falcon Sensor security software caused chaos by crippling approximately 8.5 million Microsoft Windows systems worldwide including major banks and investment firms….