Sense of Identity, by Beyond Encryption

Beyond Encryption

Paul Holland and Adam Byford from Beyond Encryption talk to industry leaders in technology, financial services, and conservation to explore what identity is and how to protect it in a digital world.

  1. 9 SEPT

    Real-Time Conveyancing: How PEXA Is Changing the UK Market (#22)

    Buying a home is exciting, but in the UK it’s also one of the most stressful things people go through. Angela Hesketh, Head of Market Development at PEXA, joined us to talk about how her company is tackling that problem by bringing lessons from Australia to the UK. Learn more on our website.

    27 min

  2. 2 JUL

    Remediation, Regulation, and Risk: Inside the Mission of RiskPod (#21)

    What does it really cost when compliance failures move from back-office oversight to front-page news? Issues like PPI compensation, pension errors, and car finance mis-selling continue to drive significant remediation activity across financial services. In this episode of Sense of Identity, RiskPod founders Mark and John examine the underlying causes of regulatory breaches, why exposure persists despite increased scrutiny, and how a scalable, intelligence-led model is reshaping institutional response. Learn more on our website.

    33 min

  3. 10 JUN

    Cooperation Meets Innovation: How Credit Unions Are Going Digital (Sense Of Identity, S1, Ep. 20)

    What if financial services were built to include everyone, not just the few? In this episode of the Sense of Identity podcast, we sit down with CEO Mark McAlpine and Head of Proposition & Innovation Kerry Nicolaides. Together at Not The Odd One Out, Mark and Kerry are helping mutuals, credit unions, and cooperatives modernise through shared services, collaborative strategy, and inclusive innovation. Their goal? To make financial services fairer, more accessible, and digitally capable - without losing sight of the communities they serve. Learn more: https://www.beyondencryption.com/blog/how-credit-unions-are-going-digital

    33 min

  4. 26 FEB

    Charting the Course – A Conversation with Mike from Pantaenius UK (Sense Of Identity, S1, Ep. 19)

    We sat down with Mike Wimbridge, Managing Director at Pantaenius UK, a leading yacht insurance broker with a history stretching back to 1899. Mike shared how Pantaenius grew from its roots in Germany to become a major global player in yacht coverage. We discussed the joy and challenge of insuring boats of all sizes, and why personal service is just as important today as it was decades ago. Learn more.

    25 min

  5. 26/07/2024

    Customer Focus And Tech: Insights From Chris Schutrups (Sense Of Identity, S1, Ep. 18)

    In this episode of our Sense of Identity podcast, we sit down with Chris Schutrups, founder of The Mortgage Hut, to discuss his dynamic entrepreneurial journey in the mortgage and finance industry. With an extensive background in both finance and hospitality, Chris shares valuable insights on customer-centric business strategies and the importance of leveraging technology for growth. Chris brings a wealth of experience, having led The Mortgage Hut to become one of the UK's leading mortgage advice brands. His journey also includes significant roles in the UAE's mortgage market and ventures in the hospitality industry. Key Takeaways: Customer-Centric Approach: Chris emphasises the importance of putting customers at the heart of every business decision, ensuring a personalised and valuable experience. Leveraging Technology: From integrated booking systems in hospitality to innovative marketing strategies in finance, hear about technology's crucial role in enhancing customer engagement and operational efficiency. Regulated Industries: Chris discusses the benefits of operating in regulated industries, highlighting the higher barriers to entry and the potential for better margins and business stability. Learn more: https://www.beyondencryption.com/blog/customer-focus-and-tech-chris-schutrups

    35 min

  6. 28/06/2024

    Cybersecurity In Pensions: Breaking Down The Regulatory Guidance (Sense Of Identity, S1, Ep. 17)

    In this episode of our Sense of Identity podcast, we sit down with Sam Howell, Senior Associate at Burges Salmon, to discuss the increasingly vital role of cybersecurity in the pensions sector. With a significant rise in cyber threats targeting pension schemes, it's crucial to understand how to safeguard member data and comply with regulatory guidance. Sam brings her extensive expertise in pensions industry cybersecurity to shed light on the evolving landscape of risk and regulation, and shares practical advice for trustees and administrators. Key Takeaways: - Regulatory Changes: Recent updates from the Pensions Regulator emphasise a shift from best practices to mandatory compliance for cybersecurity measures in pension schemes. - Essential Steps for Cyber Resilience: Implementing a cybersecurity policy, an incident response plan, and regular training are crucial for pension schemes to mitigate cyber risks. - Proportionality in Cybersecurity: Smaller pension schemes can achieve substantial cyber resilience with sensible and proportionate measures, tailored to their specific needs and resources. Learn more: https://www.beyondencryption.com/blog/cybersecurity-pensions-breaking-down-regulatory-guidance

    23 min

  7. 04/06/2024

    Innovating Financial Engagement With Ian and John From Money Alive (Sense Of Identity, S1, Ep. 16)

    In this instalment of the Sense Of Identity podcast, we delve into the transformative impact of digital engagement in the financial services industry with Ian Beestin and John Glover, co-founders of the award-winning video engagement platform, Money Alive. Ian Beestin, co-founder of Money Alive, brings a wealth of experience from his previous roles as Marketing Director at Tilney and founder of the ISA Shop Ltd. He is also a member of the secretariat to the All-Party Parliamentary Group on Pension Scams, a keen musician, and a specialist contributor to the Oxford English Dictionary. John Glover, co-founder and Strategic Accounts Director of Money Alive, has an extensive background in financial services, having co-founded Asset.tv Ltd and held significant roles such as Framlington's UK Sales Director and Sales Director for F&C. His expertise spans fund management, sales, and RegTech innovations. Key Takeaways: Understand the importance of modernising communication methods in the financial services industry to improve engagement and trust. Learn about the innovative use of personalised video content to enhance client understanding and decision-making. Explore the challenges and opportunities of implementing new technologies in a traditionally risk-averse sector. Learn more: https://www.beyondencryption.com/blog/innovating-financial-engagement-ian-john-money-alive

    40 min

  8. 17/05/2024

    Alex Tatham: Mastering IT Distribution Challenges In Uncertain Times (Sense Of Identity, S1, Ep. 15)

    On the latest episode of our Sense of Identity podcast, we delve into the dynamic world of IT distribution and innovation with Alex Tatham, Executive Director at Westcoast. The largest privately owned IT business in the UK, known for its significant role in supplying the thousands of devices required for remote working during the pandemic, Westcoast plays a crucial part in the UK's business economy and infrastructure. Key Takeaways: - Discover the pivotal role of IT distributors in managing extensive supply chains and responding to market demands, as evidenced by Westcoast's response during the COVID-19 pandemic. - Explore the impact of artificial intelligence in IT distribution, as Westcoast integrates AI technologies to enhance data management and customer solutions across diverse markets. - Learn about the strategic expansion of IT services, encompassing cloud solutions and complex IT infrastructure, catering to a diverse client base across Europe. Learn more: https://www.beyondencryption.com/blog/alex-tatham-westcoast-podcast #itdistribution #westcoast #technology

    26 min
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Paul Holland and Adam Byford from Beyond Encryption talk to industry leaders in technology, financial services, and conservation to explore what identity is and how to protect it in a digital world.

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