AI-Driven Threats Will Proliferate In 2026

AI-Driven Threats Will Proliferate In 2026

AI integration by attackers is expected to intensify risks for businesses worldwide. As 2025 draws to a close, cybersecurity firms have issued warnings about the evolving threat landscape in 2026. AI integration by attackers, combined with geopolitical tensions and...
Europe’s AML System at a Structural Inflection Point

Europe’s AML System at a Structural Inflection Point

Europe’s AML System at a Structural Inflection Point – In Plain Language it Seems to Be no Longer Working!   What is at fault:  Outdated Complience Systems/Platforms, Access to Information; or Disfunctional Risk Management; or a Combination of all Three?  Why...
A New Year’s Reflection: From Gutenberg to AI

A New Year’s Reflection: From Gutenberg to AI

Dear Colleagues and Friends, As we approach the end of the year, it seems appropriate to pause and reflect on how profoundly technology continues to reshape our industry—and, more broadly, human cognition itself. When Johannes Gutenberg introduced the printing press...
Credit Climate Trends:  Heatmap on ‘Where is Credit Tightening’

Credit Climate Trends: Heatmap on ‘Where is Credit Tightening’

Following publication of our earlier Intrepid Explorers credit-climate analysis, a reader asked more granular questions: Which specific industry sectors are most affected by the current tightening and repricing of business credit? The first part of that question —...