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How Banking Companies Can Keep Themselves Unscathed from Cyber Attacks

Dec 17, 2018

Cyberattacks are becoming more frequent than ever before. Despite increasing emphasis given to cybersecurity in banking companies, this sector is one of the most sought-after targets for cybercriminals. Robbing a bank is one of the oldest crimes in the book. However, bank robbers in the modern day are hiding behind the screen, using targeted and sophisticated cybercrime tactics and leaving IT teams struggling to keep their networks and their vaults secure. According to the Verizon Data Breach Investigations Report (DBIR) 2016, the financial sector had the largest number of security breach incidents, with 795 confirmed data losses. In fact, the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has stated that cybersecurity in banking the biggest risk facing the financial system.

When it comes to cybersecurity in banking, it is always beneficial to be proactive rather than reactive. Though cyberattacks cannot be fully prevented, planning how to respond to a breach and regularly testing this plan through realistic simulations will helps organizations reduce the severity of such malpractices. In this blog, the experts of cybersecurity in the banking and financial sector from Infiniti Research have put forward some of the key ways in which companies in this sector can secure themselves amidst the cyber-attack chaos,

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