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Westpac CEO, chairman, skewered over middleware failures

Westpac CEO, chairman, skewered over middleware failures

Tandem ritual sacrifice over monster regulatory tech fail.
Julian Bajkowski Nov 26 2019 12:09PM Financial Services
Westpac’s hopeless monitoring software festered for a decade

Westpac’s hopeless monitoring software festered for a decade

Hartzer delivers mother of all apologies, but sits tight.
Julian Bajkowski Nov 21 2019 7:09AM Financial Services
Westpac busted 23m times over epic money tracking system failure

Westpac busted 23m times over epic money tracking system failure

AUSTRAC pounces on years of systemic dysfunction across $11bn.
Julian Bajkowski Nov 20 2019 1:14PM Financial Services
AUSTRAC searches for next IT chief

AUSTRAC searches for next IT chief

Tasked with future system design.
Justin Hendry Oct 18 2019 12:47PM Training & Development
PayPal Australia draws AUSTRAC scrutiny

PayPal Australia draws AUSTRAC scrutiny

Over international fund transfers.
Staff Writers Sep 24 2019 10:31AM Financial Services
Cash counterfeiting now an online affair: Reserve Bank of Australia

Cash counterfeiting now an online affair: Reserve Bank of Australia

Funny money distributed through dark e-commerce.
Julian Bajkowski Sep 23 2019 12:58PM Financial Services
Afterpay hit with anti-money laundering audit by AUSTRAC

Afterpay hit with anti-money laundering audit by AUSTRAC

"Reasonable grounds to suspect"...
Juha Saarinen Jun 13 2019 10:22AM Financial Services
Monitoring fail allowed Westpac PayID look-up abuse

Monitoring fail allowed Westpac PayID look-up abuse

Compromised harvester accounts made 1900 pings a day.
Julian Bajkowski Jun 4 2019 3:29PM Financial Services
AUSTRAC suspends two crypto exchanges after arrest

AUSTRAC suspends two crypto exchanges after arrest

Updated: Exchange providers named.
Justin Hendry Mar 8 2019 1:05PM Financial Services
CBA's ex-CIO David Whiteing lands on his feet

CBA's ex-CIO David Whiteing lands on his feet

Makes international move.
Julian Bajkowski Sep 10 2018 11:58AM Financial Services
CBA tech spend gallops under regulator's whip

CBA tech spend gallops under regulator's whip

Vendors hike prices.
Julian Bajkowski Aug 8 2018 10:00AM Financial Services
CBA agrees to $700m penalty in ATM fraud case

CBA agrees to $700m penalty in ATM fraud case

Almost double earlier expectations.
Ry Crozier Jun 4 2018 10:14AM Financial Services
AUSTRAC registers two more cryptocurrency exchanges

AUSTRAC registers two more cryptocurrency exchanges

NCX, ACX.io meet criteria.
Ry Crozier Apr 18 2018 3:58PM Financial Services
AUSTRAC approves first two digital currency exchanges

AUSTRAC approves first two digital currency exchanges

Seen to legitimise fledgling industry.
Ry Crozier Apr 4 2018 6:30AM Financial Services
AUSTRAC is building a blockchain for anti money laundering reports

AUSTRAC is building a blockchain for anti money laundering reports

Smart contracts promise speed, efficiency gains.
Allie Coyne Mar 2 2018 11:01AM Software
AUSTRAC built a big data platform for DHS to fight welfare fraud

AUSTRAC built a big data platform for DHS to fight welfare fraud

In pursuit to return $1.7 billion to bottom line.
Justin Hendry Sep 5 2017 6:45AM Strategy
CBA allegedly took two years to fully fix its IDM software error

CBA allegedly took two years to fully fix its IDM software error

Updated: AUSTRAC lays out case in court docs.
Allie Coyne Aug 8 2017 1:54PM Software
CBA blames coding error for alleged money laundering

CBA blames coding error for alleged money laundering

IT issue with IDMs between 2012 and 2015.
Allie Coyne Aug 7 2017 8:47AM Software
CBA accused of aiding fraud with intelligent deposit machines

CBA accused of aiding fraud with intelligent deposit machines

Faces civil suit filed by AUSTRAC.
Ry Crozier Aug 3 2017 4:15PM Financial Services
NSW govt steals AUSTRAC CIO as first cyber chief

NSW govt steals AUSTRAC CIO as first cyber chief

Inaugural state CISO.
Allie Coyne Mar 23 2017 2:27PM Security

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