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SenseOn: Confronting Modern Cyber Risks in Financial Services

The Fintech Times

No bank is immune to this threat, with ransomware attacks on financial services increasing from 55 per cent in 2022 to 64 per cent in 2023. Financial services providers of all types are in the crosshairs of sophisticated hackers, and it’s easy to understand why. For banks, a successful cyber-attack can bring about monumental financial losses.

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When Vendors Open Doors To Cyberattackers

PYMNTS

Researchers pointed to three recent cyber events that made headlines, including Not Petya ransomware that used accounting software company MeDoc to spread its attack. and found that 61 percent of companies that experienced a data breach as a result of their third-party vendor, a 5 percent increase from 2017 figures.

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Keeping Third-Party Risk First On The Cybersecurity (Risk) List

PYMNTS

The news that hit Friday afternoon that malware and ransomware were racing across the globe at a breakneck pace, infecting computers at companies across verticals and causing havoc, brought cybersecurity to top of mind, yet again. . Talk about timely.