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What telco mobile money licenses mean for Nigeria’s financial services sector

CIO Business Intelligence

That may change as telecommunications companies such as Airtel and MTN jump into the mobile money market, after recently receiving licenses to do so. Nigeria’s mobile money landscape, however, has been dominated by banks and other financial services companies. Mobile money is not entirely new to Nigeria.

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Rules targeting financial criminals will require new filings for startups and small businesses

GeekWire

Treasury Department’s Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN). The data will reside in a confidential database kept by Treasury’s Financial Crimes Enforcement Network, or FinCEN. Insignia of the U.S. Law enforcement will have access to the information in the pursuit of criminals. “But we’ll see.”

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Paul G. Allen Family Foundation giving $1.4M in COVID-19 relief aimed at underserved communities

GeekWire

WA Food Fund , a statewide initiative launched to support food banks across the state to meet the high demand for food assistance as a result of the pandemic. The data from the online survey will help inform public agencies and food banks about the needs of people experiencing economic and food insecurity. Pride Foundation ?

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Vouched raises $3M as pandemic drives demand for its ID verification tech

GeekWire

Its software analyzes images of photo identity documents including passports and driver’s licenses. Vouched has more than 80 customers in banking, healthcare, and other industries. Vouched uses artificial intelligence to help companies verify the identity of their customers, clients and contractors.

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Law firm is strictly watching the Houser LLP data breach

Dataconomy

All details regarding the Houser LLP data breach In a disclosure made to the office of Maine’s attorney general on Wednesday, it was revealed that during the incident related to the Houser LLP data breach, certain documents were not only encrypted but also illicitly extracted from the company’s network.

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Solarflare’s Open Compute Platform, Software-Defined, NIC Card

CTOvision

Solarflare, a global leader in networking solutions for modern data centers, is releasing an Open Compute Platform (OCP) software-defined, networking interface card, offering the industry’s most scalable, lowest latency networking solution to meet the dynamic needs of the enterprise environment. Marty Meehan.

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Solarflare’s Open Compute Platform, Software-Defined, NIC Card

CTOvision

Solarflare, a global leader in networking solutions for modern data centers, is releasing an Open Compute Platform (OCP) software-defined, networking interface card, offering the industry’s most scalable, lowest latency networking solution to meet the dynamic needs of the enterprise environment.

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