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Credit card gambling ban: government to meet banks and bookies

IT Governance

Wright continued: “The government will not hesitate to act if businesses don’t continue to make progress in this area and do all they can to ensure vulnerable people are protected. Licences at risk. Gambling operators must step in and act when people are showing signs of risky gambling. Labour will ban it.”.

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NEW TECH: This free tool can help gauge, manage third-party cyber risk; it’s called ‘VRMMM’

The Last Watchdog

Shared Assessments was created in 2005 by five big banks and the Big Four accounting/consulting firms as a forum for deriving a standardized way to assess the risks of partnering with one other. The founding participants developed assessment regimes and tools, all having to do with measuring and assessing, essentially, third-party risks.

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Gambling trade bodies are creating a powerful lobbying group amid strengthening regulations

IT Governance

IT Governance has been working with gambling operators for more than 15 years, helping them to comply with a range of regulations, so we were interested to see evidence that two of the UK’s biggest gambling trade bodies are set to merge, creating a new lobbying group that will represent the interests of bookmakers and online betting companies.