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How to Vet a FinTech Vendor for Data Security and Compliance
By Darwin Palma, Lead Data Engineer at Vizorfin When a fund manager buys a new software platform, they usually focus on the features: Does it have automated NAV calculation? Can it generate Form PF? They rarely focus on the underlying infrastructure. But in 2026, with regulators in the US, UK, and Australia increasing their scrutiny of…
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Real-Time vs. Batch Processing: What Do Fund Managers Actually Need?
By Darwin Palma, Lead Data Engineer at Vizorfin Every software vendor wants to sell you “real-time data.” It sounds impressive. It implies speed, agility, and cutting-edge technology. But in fund management, is real-time data always necessary? From an engineering perspective, real-time (streaming) architecture is significantly more expensive and complex to build and maintain than batch…
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The events of October 29, 2026, are a stark reminder that in the AI era, security is not a feature—it is the foundation.
The events of October 29, 2026, are a stark reminder that in the AI era, security is not a feature—it is the foundation. The reported breach at Binance, involving a compromised DevOps engineer’s laptop and unauthorized withdrawals, highlights a critical truth: even the largest platforms are vulnerable when the human element and infrastructure are not…