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The Financial Technology (Fintech) and cybersecurity: Evidence from Iraqi banks

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  • Hayder M. Kareem Al Duhaidahawi

    (School of management/ Huazhong University of sciences and Technology (HUST), Wuhan China)

  • Jing Zhang

    (School of management/ Huazhong University of sciences and Technology (HUST), Wuhan China)

  • Mustafa S. Abdulreza

    (Banking and Financial Sciences/ Imam Al-kadhum College (IKC), Baghdad, Iraq)

  • Meriem Sebai

    (School of management/ Huazhong University of sciences and Technology (HUST), Wuhan China)

  • Sinan Abdullah Harjan

    (Department of Banking and Financial science/ Cihan University-Erbil, Erbil, Iraq)

Abstract

In this paper, we investigate the definition of Fintech and measure the extent of the impact of Fintech variables on the Cybersecurity as the dependent variable. The hypotheses developed by the authors which are based on research through the statistical results of the research variables and as all correlation coefficients were a positive relationship and at the level of significance 0.01 which made the authors accept the correlation hypotheses, and for the results of the influence factor between the research variables it also had a positive effect when the level of 0.05 for all sections of the independent variable, as we have also noticed that the influence of the independent variable of financial technology when linked to all of its sections with Cybersecurity. We find the influence of the influence coefficient significantly increased to 0.908, which explains that there is a complementarity between the sections of the independent variable. Key Words: Financial Technology (Fintech), Cybersecurity, Cybercrime, Banking

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  • Hayder M. Kareem Al Duhaidahawi & Jing Zhang & Mustafa S. Abdulreza & Meriem Sebai & Sinan Abdullah Harjan, 2020. "The Financial Technology (Fintech) and cybersecurity: Evidence from Iraqi banks," International Journal of Research in Business and Social Science (2147-4478), Center for the Strategic Studies in Business and Finance, vol. 9(6), pages 123-133, October.
    • Handle: RePEc:rbs:ijbrss:v:9:y:2020:i:6:p:123-133
    DOI: 10.20525/ijrbs.v9i6.914
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    2. Hayder M. Kareem Al-Duhaidahawi & Jing Zhang & Mustafa S. Abdulreza & Sinan Abdullah Harjan & Sayyed Sadaqat Hussain Shah, 2019. "The Role of Financial Inclusion and Competitive Advantage: Evidence from Iraqi Islamic Banks," International Journal of Economics and Financial Issues, Econjournals, vol. 9(3), pages 193-199.
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