All Technology articles – Page 35
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Accuity launches AI-driven financial crime screening
Accuity, a provider of financial crime compliance, payments, and Know Your Customer (KYC) solutions, announced its AI-driven account screening capability, Firco Automated Alert Reduction.
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ArticleWashington state privacy legislation fades, for now
The second proposed data privacy regulation in the nation has failed to come to fruition for the time being.
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ArticleFacebook appoints new general counsel
Facebook has appointed both a new general counsel and a vice president of communications as the social media giant faces mounting regulatory and public scrutiny—mostly around its privacy practices.
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ArticleSurvey: Companies just starting to prepare for CCPA
A new study from Compliance Week and TrustArc says companies are not yet prepared for the coming California Consumer Privacy Act, the Golden State’s version of the EU’s GDPR.
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ArticleThe Boston RegTech Meetup: Dedicated to removing friction to innovation
At the upcoming CW annual conference, an expert panel will examine ways to bring regulators, firms, and innovators together to discuss how to get new ideas to the table faster and how to implement them at the same pace.
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Fugue enhances cloud compliance product
Fugue, a provider of autonomous cloud infrastructure security and compliance, announced new enhancements to its product designed to enable continuous compliance scanning and reporting across an organization’s cloud footprint.
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ArticleU.K. gets tough on social media firms
Social media companies should beware new U.K. rules that say they’ll be subject to a new statutory duty of care making them responsiblie for their users’ safety.
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ArticleEDPS investigating contractual arrangements concerning software used by EU firms
The European Data Protection Supervisor, which is responsible for enforcing and monitoring EU companies’ compliance with data protection rules, said it is has launched an investigation into the compliance of contractual arrangements between EU institutions and Microsoft.
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TigerWit appoints new chief compliance officer
TigerWit Limited, a U.K.-headquartered global financial technology company, appointed Gareth Derbyshire as chief compliance officer.
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Facebook’s Zuckerberg supports U.S. version of GDPR
On his own company blog, Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg voiced his support for implementing a U.S. version of the European Union’s General Data Protection Regulation.
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ArticleAnatomy of a cryptocurrency pyramid scheme
Much has been discussed about the business risks posed by cryptocurrency. Now, risk and compliance professionals have a real-life cryptocurrency pyramid scheme with which to cite.
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HUD charges Facebook with facilitating housing discrimination
The Department of Housing and Urban Development is charging Facebook with violating the Fair Housing Act by “encouraging, enabling, and causing housing discrimination through the company’s advertising platform.”
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Kryon, Proservartner partner on AI
Robotic process automation (RPA) company Kryon announced a partnership with international consulting firm Proservartner designed to enable customers to implement strategies that leverage RPA and artificial intelligence.
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ArticleFacebook settles housing discrimination suit, ends ad ‘exclusions’
Facebook will pay $5 million and implement a series of anti-discrimination policies to settle a lawsuit brought against it by national fair-housing advocates.
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ArticleThe benefits and struggles of marrying audit with new tech
The never-ending quest to improve audit quality has firms and the audit committees of their corporate clients eyeing how to best deploy new technologies.
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ArticleSurvey: Companies lag behind with CCPA compliance
With a January 2020 deadline just 10 months away, only 14 percent of companies report they are compliant with the California Consumer Privacy Act. Nearly half have not yet started implementation, says a new survey from TrustArc.
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EC fines Google €1.49B over online advertising abuses
The European Commission slapped Google with a €1.49 billion (U.S. $1.69 billion) fine for breaching competition rules—the third penalty in three successive years for the internet giant.
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ArticleDutch DPA: Forcing users to agree to ‘cookies’ violates GDPR
The Dutch Data Protection Authority says giving visitors access to websites only if they agree to their internet browsing activities being tracked by so-called “cookies” or other tracking software does not comply with the EU’s General Data Protection Regulation.
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ArticleRegulators challenged by same tech advances that could benefit them
A new report by Deloitte looks at how regulators can leverage new technologies to increase their efficiency and effectiveness, all while reducing business compliance costs.