Fintech School

Overview:

Introduction:

This training program offers comprehensive education and practical skills development in the rapidly evolving field of financial technology. Through expert-led instruction and hands-on learning experiences, participants gain insights into fintech trends, strategies, and innovations shaping the future of finance.

Program Objectives:

At the end of this course, participants will be able to:

• Navigate the intricate landscape of financial technology with confidence, understanding key concepts, trends, and emerging technologies.

• Apply theoretical knowledge to practical scenarios, leveraging fintech tools and strategies to solve real-world challenges in finance.

• Collaborate effectively within multidisciplinary teams, contributing valuable insights and driving innovation in the fintech ecosystem.

Targeted Audience:

• Finance professionals with varying levels of experience to Islamic Finance.Entrepreneurs.

• Corporate executives.

Program Outline:

Unit 1:

Financial services and digitalization:

• How technical and societal factors of the twenty-first century affect customer expectations defining characteristics of the digital age. include hardware advancements, cloud computing, or 5G.

• How to deal with legacy in workers, customers, processes, and technology.

• How to use partnerships and new technology to compete on equal footing with modern-day rivals.

• Why data juggernauts are attempting to enter the finance sector, what chance they have of succeeding, and how to defend your company.

Unit 2:

How to ride the ntech wave:

• Pertaining to upcoming banking business models.

• Concerning the significance of the banking license and the stability of this entry barrier.

• Pertaining to changing customer attitudes and the needs for financial services.

• Why Asian companies are outperforming their Western counterparts by a wide margin.

• Specifically, the infrastructure, platform, and application are the key participants at each level.

• Using tools like technology watch to determine the best adoption path and timing.

Unit 3:

Blockchain essentials:

• Introduction to cryptocurrency, blockchain, distributed ledger technology (DLT), tokenization, and smart contracts.

• A new techno-economic paradigm is emerging, made possible by the widespread and inexpensive "trust" that has emerged as the new essential resource.

• It will affect your company in both direct and indirect ways.

• A step-by-step guide on when a blockchain makes sense for your business and what kind of setup to utilize as a foundation.

Unit 4:

Blockchain for banking and nancial services:

• What major facets of governance are impacted by the blockchain, and what can use cases teach us about them?

• How the blockchain can alter business models in finance and create new revenue streams is one of the blockchain tactics that financial institutions are pursuing.

• What competitors are most likely to undermine banks' pro t pools using blockchain technology, and how can this be stopped?

• What are lawmakers, regulators, and central bankers working on?

Unit 5:

Cybersecurity in the Financial Sector:

• Understanding the evolving landscape of cyber threats in the financial sector, including phishing attacks, ransomware, and insider threats.

• Implementing robust cybersecurity protocols to protect sensitive customer data and financial assets in an increasingly digitalized environment.

• Exploring the role of artificial intelligence and machine learning in enhancing cybersecurity measures and detecting potential breaches in real-time.

• Collaborating with regulatory bodies and industry peers to establish industry-wide cybersecurity standards and best practices.

• Developing comprehensive incident response plans to mitigate the impact of cyber attacks and ensure business continuity in the face of potential breaches.