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Tech Moves: Payscale adds president and CTO; Factor appoints CEO; and more

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Payscale Photos) — Compensation data company Payscale hired two new executives: Nolan Farris as president and chief operating officer, and Raj Cherukuri as chief technology officer. Farras previously spent more than 14 years at jobs platform Indeed, most recently as chief revenue officer.

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TipHaus, which helps companies distribute tips, raises $3.5M and launches banking tool

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The startup launched a banking tool in September that lets enterprise customers digitally distribute tips to their employees the same day those tips are received. The company links with point-of-sale systems to combine tips, classify them, and allocate them to the relevant staff member. It charges a monthly price of $99 per location.

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Turning boulders into pebbles: behind Westpac’s cloud journey

CIO Business Intelligence

The move supports the goal to adopt a standard for all new systems at the bank, whether created by its own tech team or sourced from others, to be built to continuously change using evergreen cloud-native technologies, according to David Walker, Westpac Group chief technology officer. Multi Cloud

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New CIO appointments in India, 2022

CIO Business Intelligence

He has assisted the top management in planning IT strategies and leveraging technologies for rationalizing manpower, enhancing organizational productivity, and improving the efficiency of operations. Amit Goel joins Blox as CTO. Real estate buying platform Blox has appointed Amit Goel as its chief technology officer, based in Mumbai.

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Bank downplays ties to FTX sister company in latest fallout from crypto exchange failure

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A bank in rural Washington state sought to distance itself from FTX on Tuesday following a report last week detailing its connections to the failed cryptocurrency exchange. 23 that FBH, the parent company of Farmington State Bank, received $11.5 Moonstone Bank’s reputation as well.” Moonstone Bank’s reputation as well.”

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Social Engineering and Phishing

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Social engineering is one of the most problematic attack techniques to combat. It preys on our nature as human beings and is therefore difficult to counter by using technology. User education is most effective at stopping a social engineer. Notice that the email message looks as if it came from the user’s bank.

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This energy startup wants to make utility data more accessible — and spur creation of new companies

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Accessing utility data today is exactly where banking data and payments was in 2009 — extremely painful, bottlenecked by a long sales process, poor developer and user experience, and slow data access times,” said Ben Eidelson, a general partner at Stepchange. .” I figured out that’s not the best fit for me,” Gordey said.

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