Apps
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CMA gets commitments from Apple and Google to protect UK app developers
Move “intended to deliver immediate improvements in certainty, transparency and fairness for thousands of UK businesses dependent on app stores.”
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S-Bank fined €1.8m for data security vulnerability in its mobile app
Some customers fell victim to a data breach which caused financial losses.
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Apple makes last-minute changes to App Store policies in EU to avoid fine
Announcement is latest episode in tense stand-off between European regulators and US tech giants.
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As web apps and APIs widen the attack surface, security teams struggle to keep up
Latest State of Application Security report from web security firm Cloudflare reveals the size of the challenge.
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CFPB proposes rule to supervise general-use digital consumer payment apps
Move aims to establish oversight of big tech companies and other providers of digital wallets and payment apps.
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Advocates push for more financial literacy in school curriculum
The timing coincides with concerns about the cost of living, income disparity, and lack of financial inclusion.


