Regulatory technology stories
As volatility bites, European finance chiefs are turning to AI for faster forecasts, tighter cash control and better risk oversight.
Backlogs, false positives and rising fines are pushing APAC compliance teams towards AI, but most firms still lack the skills to govern it safely.
The update lets regulated firms connect AI agents to approved lineage data while keeping model choice, human review and audit trails in house.
Stricter scrutiny of trading activity is driving demand for surveillance tools, helping Eflow add 20 client relationships in North America this year.
Audit and investigation teams may gain a clearer chain of evidence as Arctera links compliance signals, controls and responses in one system.
Government and media sites were hit hardest as Cloudflare reported 23.2 million network-layer DDoS attacks in the first half of 2026.
Only 11 per cent of executives said their data was ready for AI, even as 84 per cent trusted its output without human review.
Enterprises can now monitor workspace telemetry and spin up secure cloud development environments without adding more infrastructure to run.
Real-time financial data could help operators curb churn, sharpen affordability checks and lift margins as acquisition costs climb.
Australian agencies could now buy Quest's security and data platforms without repeating lengthy internal reviews, after independent PROTECTED-level assessment.
The hire is designed to strengthen Coinme's licensing and anti-money laundering controls as it expands regulated money movement beyond the US.
Sensitive credit-card data will be protected in LXMQ's platform as the fintech tests Privaclave AI before a wider consumer launch.
Stricter UK crypto ad rules are pushing firms to automate checks before publication, reducing the risk of compliance breaches and delays.
Cards still dominate Canadian spending, but digital wallets now capture nearly a third of online transactions and are set to keep rising.
Smaller exporters could gain faster cashflow if the test proves digital pounds and stablecoins can settle trade finance in one flow.
Losses still ran to GBP £703.4 million as Ecommpay said ministers must widen the fraud review to cover platform liability and SIM-swap crime.
Law firms handling high-volume workplace claims are under pressure to cut manual work while keeping lawyers in control of every decision.
UK government trials the appliance as organisations weigh tighter control of sensitive data against rising cloud AI costs.
The governance shift gives the fintech a clearer ownership structure as it seeks deeper ties with major banks and asset managers.
Customers could face lower hosting bills as Centorrino Technologies replaces VMware with SUSE Virtualisation across its Australian platform.