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Counter terror: France in firing line with Louvre extremist terror attack

France in firing line with Louvre terror attack

The attack on a group of soldiers yards away from the world-famous Louvre Museum in Paris, which hit the headlines at the end of January, is another worrying example of the growing catalogue of terrorist attacks that have rocked France in recent years, says Security News Desk Guest Features Writer, Tim Compston.

Banks need to face the customer in the fight against terrorism

Banks need to face the customer in the fight against terrorism

The financial sector has been a key partner of the security services although the AML and compliance bureaucracy has at times put roadblocks in the way of a crucial relationship. The money trail is critical to tracking criminal finance of all kinds but this sort of data is often opaque, prone to distortion and so massive that leads take a long time to discover.

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