About HEIG-VD and IICT
HEIG-VD, the School of Engineering and Management Vaud, is the largest school of the University of Applied Sciences and Arts of Western Switzerland, with more than 2,000 students in its Bachelor, Master and Postgraduate programs. With 13 institutes and groups dedicated to R&D, HEIG-VD aims to be a leader in innovation, acting as a crucible for teachers, students and companies. The Institute for Information and Communication Technologies (IICT) is the largest research institute of HEIG-VD. It operates in all areas of information technology and telecommunications. IICT is involved in some 50 applied research and development projects, many with industry partners. Since 2007, four start-up companies have emerged out of IICT.
About NetGuardians
NetGuardians is an award-winning Swiss FinTech. Established in 2007, we help more than 50 Tier 1 to Tier 3 banks worldwide fight financial crime. NetGuardians developed the smarter artificial-intelligence solution made for banks to proactively prevent fraud. We empower our clients by providing AI technology together with contextual information and great user experience. Banks using NetGuardians’ solution achieved 83 percent reduction in false positives, saved 93 percent of the time lost in fraud investigation, and prevented new fraud cases. We were recognized as a Gartner Cool Vendor in 2015 and a RiskTech100® Vendor in 2018 and 2019. More information: www.netguardians.ch
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