HFR Webinar

Payments Security for Financial Institutions - Smart Tech to Secure Complex Transactions

Melissa Taylor • Jun 12, 2025

Last week, Hedge Fund Research (HFR) hosted a webinar with our Founder and CEO, Ryan Castle, to explore how AI is reshaping the cybersecurity landscape for financial institutions. Drawing on his unique background as a former FBI Special Agent specializing in cybercrime and an engineer at Palantir, Ryan delivered a compelling analysis of the escalating threat wire fraud poses to financial payments.

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The webinar highlights why traditional fraud insurance and standard security measures are no longer enough to protect against sophisticated wire fraud attacks. Ryan also explained how AI is being leveraged both by defenders and criminals, and why financial organizations must adapt quickly to stay ahead.

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At Conduit, we’re committed to helping financial professionals understand and combat the latest threats because staying informed is the first step toward staying secure.