Public enemy number one: the threat to information security
Nearly half of domestic and regional banks report risk appetite breaches amid heightened sense of insecurity
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In the war on cyber risk, there is no détente.
Information security (infosec) is a battleground for all banks. And concerns around it are growing: infosec came out top of this year’s Top 10 Op Risks survey by a record margin, having also led last year’s survey, when one respondent described it as an “existential threat to the bank”.
In the past two years alone, high-profile cyber attacks have
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