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Security & Fraud
Crypto Regulation To Tighten Scrutiny On Money Laundering
June 24, 2019

Amid the announcement of a new cryptocurrency – that would be Libra – the Financial Action Task Force (FATF), which operates as global regulatory firm based in Paris with a membership roster of countries such as China and the United States, has said it will...

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Canadian Lender Hit With Data Breach Impacting 2.9M
June 21, 2019

Canadian lender Desjardins Group revealed that it has been the victim of a data breach that could impact more than 2.9 million members. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no...

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Deutsche Bank AML Probes Now Reach The US
June 20, 2019

Deutsche Bank has been implicated in a criminal probe for failing to follow money laundering laws, according to a report by The Financial Times. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content —...

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Huawei CEO: Banks Were Aware Of Firm’s Activities
June 20, 2019

The head of Huawei claims the banks involved in the U.S. case against his company knew about all of its business activities. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional...

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AML/KYC’s Data Confidence Crisis
June 20, 2019

The last thing anyone wants to hear from a financial organization is that the people tasked with risk management are feeling less than confident about their ability to do the job — because they aren’t sure if their data is good. If the risk experts...

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North Korea Dodges Sanctions With Crypto Heists And Cybercrime
June 18, 2019

Kim Jong Un’s regime in North Korea is thought to be relying more and more on cybercrime to gain access to foreign currency, according to a report by The Financial Times. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited...

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Nordea Bank Under Investigation For Possible Money Laundering
June 17, 2019

Nordea Bank’s Danish headquarters was raided and searched by the country’s state prosecutor for potential ties to illegal money laundering, according to a report in Reuters. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS...

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EU ATM Thefts Raise Europol Red Flags
June 17, 2019

Europol, the European Union police organization, is calling for increased security and vigilance in response to a string of attacks on ATMs throughout the continent, according to a report by the Associated Press. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and...

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Trump Campaign Used Shell Companies For Ad Buys
June 14, 2019

Truthout is reporting that the Trump 2020 campaign paid shell companies related to ad buyers who are part of a purported unlawful coordination plan with the National Rifle Association (NRA). Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free...