New EU data protection rules carry clout

Pauline Brace, Ultima Risk Management Software developers who use customer’s personal data in test environments should get to know...

Tricentis survey for Q1 ranks banks behind government bodies in “Fail Watch”

A criminal gang exploited vulnerabilities in the security systems of the central bank of Bangladesh and SWIFT payments software to...

Capgemini launches dedicated test automation platform for financial services

Confirming a trend toward the test service integration platforms dedicated to the needs of financial firms, Capgemini has launched its...

LSE teams with Kaizen for MiFID trade data testing

The London Stock Exchange Group (LSEG) has struck a deal with Kaizen Reporting, a firm offering regulatory compliance products, to...

Are you paid what you are worth?

It should be a great time to be a testing specialist working for a financial firm. Competition among firms to...

Nasdaq launches Validator testing platform

Nasdaq, the US stock exchange has launched a testing platform that it says will improve quality assurance processes among its...

BAE Systems blog details Bangladesh malware

Security specialist BAE Systems published blog on Monday April 25th revealing extensive details, including code, of the malware it says...

Company and product news briefs

FCA to receive applicants for regulatory sandbox scheme Christopher Woolard, director of strategy and competition at the FCA, speaking at...

Time-stamping trades and MiFID II — clocking up the options

Big Ben. Credit: London Drum When European Union legislators drafted the the second instalment of the Market in Financial...

Accenture builds LatAm platform for Zurich Insurance

Bogotá, Colombia. Credit: Eduardo Zarate Zurich Insurance Group, the SIX Swiss Exchange-listed insurer, is expanding its South American operations with...

SAP’s new platform is coming — at a price

Tim Bower, Original Software From 2025 SAP will no longer support any other enterprise resource management platform than its...

Video interview: Grant Passmore, AI

The advanced mathematical technique of formal integration can be used to test the soundness of complex financial marketplaces, such as...