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Airwallex raises USD $330m, sets dual HQ in San Francisco

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Airwallex secures USD $330m at a USD $8b valuation and names San Francisco a dual global HQ as it ramps US expansion and AI investment.
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1Kosmos & Reality Defender unite to combat deepfakes

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1Kosmos and Reality Defender have teamed up to embed real-time deepfake detection into remote identity checks amid a surge in AI fraud.
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AI to reshape SOCs in 2026 with new risks & demands

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AI will upend SOCs by 2026, driving faster response but also AI-led outages, stealthier insiders, power strains and tougher oversight.
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Formic AI unveils Boreal, an explainable model for firms

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Canadian start-up Formic AI launches Boreal, an explainable language model promising verifiable, audit-ready outputs for cautious enterprises.
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Incode unveils Deepsight AI defence to combat deepfakes

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Incode launches Deepsight AI, a three-layer defence to spot and block deepfakes in real time for banks, tech platforms and governments.
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10x Banking & audax join forces to speed bank upgrades

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10x Banking and Singapore’s audax have teamed up to help banks launch full digital services in six months while phasing out legacy cores.
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Avocado & Clear Dynamics team up to tackle CPS 230 risk

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Avocado and Clear Dynamics join forces to replace risky spreadsheet-based systems as CPS 230 ramps up scrutiny of operational resilience.
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RecordPoint underpins Victoria’s push for safer AI use

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RecordPoint now underpins data governance for most Victorian agencies as the state lays foundations for safer, tightly controlled AI use.
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J.P. Morgan adds Crunchbase AI to Fusion for private data

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J.P. Morgan’s Fusion platform has integrated Crunchbase AI, giving institutional investors live startup forecasts and early risk signals.
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Group-IB unveils GDPR-safe real-time fraud intel hub

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Group-IB launches a GDPR-compliant platform for banks to share real-time fraud risk signals, tackling rising losses such as GBP £600 million in the UK.
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Top Fraud Trends and Considerations for 2026

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AI-driven fraud, deepfakes and synthetic IDs are redefining 2026 risk, forcing firms to ditch reactive tools for layered, intelligent defence.
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Eastnets deepens LSEG tie-up for real-time risk checks

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Eastnets deepens its LSEG partnership, plugging real-time World-Check risk data into Safewatch Screening to sharpen financial crime checks.
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EU banks bracing for AML rules & major vendor shift

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EU banks face a 2026 crunch as new AML rules spark a shake-up in KYC vendors, testing compliance strategies amid rising fraud risks.
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ANNA Money secures GBP £10m debt to scale AI tax app

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ANNA Money secures GBP £10m growth debt from Flashpoint to scale its AI-driven tax app ahead of the UK’s 2026 Making Tax Digital shift.
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Daon outlines five digital identity shifts for 2026

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Daon predicts 2026 digital identity will be reshaped by state-backed ID wallets, deepfake defence, AI ‘agents’ and continuous workforce checks.
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SquadStack.ai unveils in-app voice AI to cut drop-offs

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SquadStack.ai launches in-app voice AI assistant to guide users in real time, aiming to curb high-intent drop-offs across key digital journeys.
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How identity verification could have stopped a $300M Crypto scam

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North Korean hackers stole USD $300M via fake Zoom calls; robust identity checks could have broken the scam’s chain of trust.
Cross border identity verification challenges and solutions

Challenges and solutions in cross-border identity verification

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As cross-border payments soar towards USD $1 quadrillion, businesses race to tackle identity fraud with AI, biometrics and smarter data.
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AI, online growth drive 5% rise in Aussie Xmas spend

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AI tools and online deals help drive a 5% rise in Australian Christmas retail spending, with discount and department stores surging.
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Kyckr named Chartis KYC data category leader again

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Kyckr retains top spot as Chartis names it KYC data category leader for 2025, highlighting its strengths in real-time global registry data.