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How the Financial Sector Can Remain Ahead in the Fight Against Cyber-Attacks
Date: July 1, 2022
By Justin Reilly, CEO, Impero Software Although cyber threats are common across all sectors, one of the most lucrative targets for security breaches is finance The financial sector is known for having a particularly rigorous security protocol, but inbound threats have responded by becoming ever more elaborate. Firms will need to remain vigilant to stay...
Changing Perspectives: Are Employees Really a Weak Link in the Cybersecurity Chain?
Date: July 1, 2022
By Avishai Avivi, CISO at SafeBreach The idea that people are the weakest link in the cybersecurity chain has been around almost as long as the industry. But how true is this, really? And even if it is true, is it wise to take this perspective? As attack rates soar, consumers and investors are both...
Out of Office, Home and Away, Moving Up, Moving On; When Security Goes Awol
Date: July 1, 2022
By Steve Bradford, Senior Vice President EMEA, SailPoint The financial services industry has one of the highest rates of insider data breaches, costing on average $21.25 million in the past year alone. Whether it’s an employee acting with malicious intent, or through accidental data mishandling, staff have access to sensitive information and systems that make...
Safeguarding Your Business in the Digital Age
Date: June 29, 2022
By Brian Knudtson, Director of Cloud Market Intelligence, iland, part of 11:11 Systems Data is often referred to as ‘the new oil’ that is now playing a major part in shaping economies the world over. In today’s digital world, around 85% of organisations see data as one of their most valuable assets. Back in 2010, IDC...
Gleif Showcases ‘One Digital ID for Every Business Globally’ With First Verifiable Lei Deployment
Date: June 29, 2022
First use of the vLEI – a digitally trustworthy version of an LEI – to sign GLEIF’s 2021 annual report shows the power of automated entity verification in official filings 29 June 2022 – Basel – The Global Legal Entity Identifier Foundation (GLEIF) achieved a new milestone today in the realization of a global ecosystem for...
The Golden Era of Cyber Attacks: How Banks and the Financial Services Sector Can Better Prepare and Protect Themselves
Date: June 28, 2022
By Aare Reintam, COO, CybExer Technologies Cybersecurity threats are nothing new, however the pace at which they are gathering momentum is increasingly concerning, particularly for those in the financial sector who continue to find themselves the main target of cyber attacks. The financial and banking sectors have proved to be one of the most lucrative...