Careers in FinTech: Industries, skills and requirements

On 1 July 2020, Australian banks launched their open banking system, which allows bank customers to give accredited third parties access to their bank records. It was a move designed to give bank…

Machine learning vs deep learning: Differences and similarities

“Machine learning” and “deep learning” are often considered interchangeable terms. Both are statistical modelling techniques, both can be used for making predictions, one is a subset of the other…

Top 5 data visualisation tools

Big data can be an important tool for business. When it’s properly harnessed, it can provide insights that can lead to smarter growth and stability strategies. However, big data is only effective…

A career in ethical hacking: Key lessons from an ethical hacker

When he was US Secretary of Defense, Donald Rumsfeld made famous the concept of known knowns, known unknowns and unknown unknowns. The first two relate to what we know that we know and what we…

All about the online Master of Financial Technology at UNSW

In an increasingly technology-driven world, the Financial Technology (FinTech) industry has grown rapidly. Between 2018 and 2020 alone,…

It’s not just the salary: Why FinTech is the industry you need to be in

The Financial Technology (FinTech) industry has seen rapid, exponential growth in recent years with the shift away from traditional finance settings like physical banks.

The COVID-19…