Digital currency: landscape overview and integration
About the course
In this virtual learning course, participants will enhance their knowledge on digital currencies through a holistic approach, equipping participants with the tools to effectively navigate this fast-evolving industry. This course aims to bring clarity to the uncertain nature of digital currencies using real-world examples and practical application.
Sessions explore the taxonomy of digital assets and the international landscape, highlighting global adoption models, comparing initiatives and lessons learned. Participants will discuss the practical integration issues, including interoperability with existing financial infrastructure.
Through the understanding of market trends and drivers of change, participants will be prepared to tackle the challenges related to digital currencies and address skill gaps for financial professionals.
Learning objectives
- Understand taxonomy and operation of different forms of currency
- Explore global adoption models and national approaches
- Address emerging regulatory requirements and restrictions
- Manage integration challenges within existing systems
- Anticipate future developments shaping the digital currencies landscape
Who should attend
Relevant departments may include but are not limited to:
- Digital assets
- Trading
- AML
- Know-your-customer
- Compliance
- Cyber security
- Cyber risk
- Risk management
- Regulation
Tutors
Marlene Dehart
Southern Bancorp
Head of information security
Marlene is a Senior level Cybersecurity and Information Security Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP). She is responsible for providing strategic and technical direction in secure product and service delivery, architecture and assurance, risk management, and compliance oversight. Her proven track record and leadership abilities, coupled with sincere passion and commitment, has enabled her to achieve measurable success in the information security profession and the emerging Cyber Security forefront.
Registration
October 6–8, 2026
Online
13:30 BST
$2499
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Accreditation
This course is CPD (Continued Professional Development) accredited. One credit is awarded for every hour of learning at the event.
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