Technology

SMEs are top cyber-crime target: ACSC
16 September 2021
SMEs are top cyber-crime target: ACSC

Small and medium-sized enterprises were the most commonly targeted victims of cyber attacks in the last financial year, according to new reports.  

Momentum launches new cyber-security podcast
14 September 2021
Momentum launches new cyber-security podcast

Momentum Media has launched the Cyber Security Uncut podcast, providing market updates, intelligence and insights on the growing importance and role of cyber security.

Australians less likely to apply online for mortgages
13 September 2021
Australians less likely to apply online for mortgages

New data has found that less than one-third of Australians are willing to apply for a mortgage digitally.

NAB to answer to AUSTRAC probe
10 September 2021
NAB to answer to AUSTRAC probe

The big four bank is set to answer questions around potential anti-money laundering breaches in the coming weeks, according to its chief.

Major bank acquisitions hurt competition: Judo CEO
10 September 2021
Major bank acquisitions hurt competition: Judo CEO

The chief of the neobank has warned against allowing large incumbent banks to swallow up fintechs, saying it could stifle innovation and competition.

Spring housing season to be most digital ever: CBA
9 September 2021
Spring housing season to be most digital ever: CBA

Most CBA property transactions have been settling online amid lockdowns and COVID-19-induced policy changes to government processes, according to the lender.

Great Southern Bank boosted by FHB rise
9 September 2021
Great Southern Bank boosted by FHB rise

With the help of brokers introducing younger customers, Great Southern Bank has grown its home loan book by almost 25 per cent in the 2021 financial year.

Bluestone announces digital revamp
9 September 2021
Bluestone announces digital revamp

The non-bank lender has introduced the ApplyOnline application centre, which it said includes new digital tools and a “faster time to yes”.

TechLend’s Buy Now, Sell Later hits record high
7 September 2021
TechLend’s Buy Now, Sell Later hits record high

Promoted by TechLend Since launching, TechLend has received a record number of loan applications, demonstrating the desirability and fundamental need Australians’ have for innovative ...

Banks at high risk from crime, AUSTRAC warns
7 September 2021
Banks at high risk from crime, AUSTRAC warns

Both the big four and non-major banks have been found to have vast exposure to criminal activity, with AUSTRAC suspecting high exploitation of home loans.