London Governance & Compliance Academy

Detecting and Preventing Fraud: Innovation and Technology

Financial institutions are increasingly relying on innovation and technology to combat fraud due to the escalating scale and sophistication of fraudulent activities. The digitalisation of financial services has exponentially expanded the potential for fraud, affecting millions of transactions worldwide. Traditional methods, such as manual monitoring and rule-based systems, are proving inadequate against modern fraud techniques. […]

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Third-Party Risk: Recognising the Danger Alongside

Third-party risk involves potential negative outcomes, like data breaches, operational interruptions or harm to reputation, that a company may encounter when relying on external services or software from outside sources in its ecosystem or supply chain. This encompasses a range of external parties, including software vendors, suppliers, consultants, contractors, staffing agencies and other service providers […]

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Cybersecurity Governance: Preventing and Responding to Cyber Threats

Introduction Cybersecurity, crucial in today’s digital landscape, involves safeguarding networks, devices, and data from cyber threats, unauthorized access or harm. As digital reliance grows for activities ranging from banking to communication, maintaining the integrity, confidentiality and availability of information is critical.   Inadequate cybersecurity can lead to significant consequences, including financial loss, personal information compromise […]

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