For businesses operating in the financial services (FS) arena, data has never been more important than it is today. When leveraged effectively, data holds the key to increased profit, boosted productivity, and improved customer service. Conversely – as we have seen with recent global disruption to the financial sector and may other verticals relia...
23 July 2024 /security /regulation Financial Services Regulation
There’s no hiding from it; ransomware is once again on the rise and today’s attackers do not discriminate. Regardless of size and sector, no organisation is immune and as the list of recognisable victims grows longer, it’s not a case of ‘if’ a business will get hit but ‘when’. For financial services organisations, in particular - due to the very n...
09 May 2024 /security /crime Banking Strategy, Digital and Transformation
All over the world, the number of attacks by cybercriminals targeting the financial sector is increasing, and the UK & Ireland is no exception to this trend. According to Veritas research half of UK organisations said that, over the past two years, they had been the victim of at least one successful ransomware attack in which hackers were able...
18 January 2024 /security /cloud Cloud Migration
Whether your source of news is the FT, the BBC or the Daily Mail, headlines of data related business outages, and associated credibility damage are on the rise. From data outages to increasingly audacious ransomware attacks on all levels of public and private organisations– data management has become a mainstream topic and highly visible. Today...
06 December 2023 /security Financial Risk Management
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