The Steps Security Leaders Must Take For Cyber Resilience in Financial Services - Seguridad Mania.com - España y América Latina

The cybercriminal community is a rising threat to financial services firms. Their increasing professionalism and coordination across the globe have been highlighted by the rise in the number of attacks across the sector. Ransomware, in particular, has increased in prevalence as an attack vector, leading to the emergence of ransomware-as-a-service as a new threat. Regulators worldwide are rightly focusing on the need to bolster resilience and reduce operational risk to combat this threat, with many new regulations and guidelines on the horizon for capital markets firms. Your takeaways: - Know more about the current realities when it comes to addressing the threat of ransomware, including how prevalent these attacks have become in financial services - How to effectively address cybersecurity and data risk from a proactive and defensive approach to attacks – stopping cybercriminals from gaining access to key systems and data - How to deal with attacks that are successful and recover rapidly, thus meeting the requirements of clients and regulators around operational resilience - How to build cross-functional teams to address the need for more robust cyber resilience strategies