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How To Build a Fintech App and How Much Does It Cost?

Fintech apps are booming as mobility has penetrated the financial industry significantly. Do you want to build an engaging fintech app that helps you better reach out with your financial offerings to customers? Since there is enormous competition in the market, it will not be accessible unless you follow the best development practices and principles. This is why we are here to provide a comprehensive guide to Fintech app development, budget, and all the steps leading to a successful app product.

Protecting Financial Data: Best Practices for External Attack Surface Management

The threat landscape in the financial services sector continues to get more menacing. Malicious actors and cybercrime groups increasingly set their sights on the sensitive financial data that banks, moneylenders, insurance companies, credit unions, and more all store in their IT environments. Exemplifying the challenge, one recent study found that the financial sector experienced the second-highest volume of data breaches in 2022.

What are the top 10 ways AI is revolutionizing fintech?

Artificial Intelligence (AI) is revolutionizing the financial services industry, known as fintech. From improving customer experience to reducing operational costs and mitigating risks, AI is having a significant impact on fintech. In this blog, we will explore the top 10 ways AI is being used in fintech.

Identity Verification for Neo Banking: Ensuring Security and Compliance

In the world of finance, digital onboarding is becoming increasingly important for neo banks. Neo banking refers to a new generation of digital-only banks that offer a wide range of financial services through mobile apps and online platforms. These banks are typically built on top of existing infrastructure, and they rely heavily on technology to provide a seamless and efficient customer experience. Digital onboarding is the process of registering for and opening a new account with a neo bank.

Software and AppSec Challenges and Opportunities in Banking and Fintech - Part Two

In this, the second of three blog posts, we continue to examine the issues discussed in our recent webinar, “Software and Application Security Challenges and Opportunities in Banking.” In the webinar, Rhys Arkins, Mend’s VP of Product Management, was joined by James McLeod, Director of Community of the Fintech Open Source Foundation (FINOS); Kate Stewart, VP of Dependable Embedded Systems at the Linux Foundation; and Amol Shukla, Executive Director of Engineering at Morgan Stanley, to

Software and AppSec Challenges and Opportunities in Banking and Fintech - Part One

The banking and fintech industries live and die on the reliability of the online services they offer. It’s vital that the sensitive data that the industry handles is robustly protected, and that the software and applications that it uses are secure. For effective software and application security, it’s critical that banking and fintech organizations rapidly detect, identify, and remediate software vulnerabilities.

Securing Finance and Accounting Teams from Cyberattacks

Much of an organization’s most critical business and employee data passes through the hands of finance and accounting professionals. It’s one of the main reasons cyberthreats present a significant risk to finance and accounting teams — especially for small accounting firms that are directly responsible for their security.

ABN AMRO Issues First Digital Bond with Fireblocks

ABN AMRO, headquartered in Amsterdam, became the first bank in Europe to register a digital bond on the public blockchain, using Fireblocks. The digital bond was issued to a select group of investors to raise funds on behalf of APOC, an ABN AMRO commercial client in the aerospace industry. ABN AMRO’s bond issuance sets an innovative precedent in bringing more real world use cases of blockchain technology to traditional financial markets.

Latest and Best Software and Tools for New Businesses

As an entrepreneur, you know that the best tools and software can make a huge difference in your development as a business owner. From managing your business to growing it, from scaling it up to automating it, these are some of the most exciting tools available for entrepreneurs who want to build their businesses.

FinTech & Banking: A Comprehensive Guide to Client Onboarding

The customer experience at the world’s biggest banks and fintech firms is undergoing a significant change. Because of technological advancements, account users may now not only transfer money online but also log in using Identity Verification using face match technology and do a variety of operations using simply their smartphone and its front camera. Technology in this area has made things faster, easier, and safer during the last decade.