Sunday Domingo (Standard Chartered) speaks with Eleanor Hill (Treasury Management International) at the 2024 Sibos conference to discuss the double-edged role of new technologies in finance, with a particular focus on what financial institutions are doing to protect their clients. This candid conversation covers the evolving nature of threats and how criminals are now using AI to their advantage. They examine the impact of real-time payments and the risks of combining this with AI, emphasising the need to prevent real-time automated fraud. Domingo also outlines straightforward steps organisations can take to defend against the rising tide of cybercrime.