The UK’s Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has fined Barclays Bank UK and Barclays Bank a combined £42 million for separate and serious failures in their financial crime risk management, marking the latest in a series of enforcement actions against the bank over weak anti-money laundering (AML) controls.
Delta Air Lines is facing a multimillion-dollar bill after allegedly crossing the line on pandemic relief rules and keeping quiet about it for years. The Atlanta-based airline has agreed to pay $8.1 million to settle claims that it violated the False Claims Act by awarding excessive compensation to top employees in breach of its agreement under the federal Payroll Support Program (PSP).
A Washington-based defense contractor accused of inflating prices on shelters sold to the U.S. military has agreed to pay $3.3 million to settle allegations that it rigged bids and manipulated a federal procurement process.
With the Digital Operational Resilience Act (DORA) shifting from concept to implementation, Europe’s financial watchdogs have laid out how they plan to keep a close eye on the tech providers underpinning the financial system. The European Supervisory Authorities recently published a guide on how they will oversee critical ICT third-party service providers (CTPPs) under DORA. While the guide doesn’t carry legal force, it offers much-needed clarity for financial entities, regulators, and ICT providers bracing for a new era of operational scrutiny.
Unveiling The Monetary Authority of Singapore's (MAS) Annual Report for Financial Year 2024/2025, Managing Director Chia Der Jiun struck a confident tone in the strength of Singapore’s financial system, but clear-eyed about the geopolitical, technological, and economic risks that could reshape the landscape in the years ahead.
Luxury fashion house Louis Vuitton is facing a cross-border cybersecurity incident after confirming a data breach that has affected customers in at least three countries and possibly more.
A Maryland-based IT contractor has agreed to pay at least $14.75 million to settle allegations it violated the False Claims Act by overcharging federal agencies and misrepresenting its qualifications under a government-wide procurement program, the U.S. Department of Justice announced Monday.