Financial sector subject to cyber attack ‘death by a million cuts’
BlackBerry’s Global Threat Intelligence Report states that threat actors focusing efforts on targeting high-value data held by the global financial sector, with one million attacks logged over the 120 day period. This “death by a million cuts” is revealed to be using mainly commodity malware, which indicates a large number of independent actors targeting the […]
Asset financing – and how to avoid getting stung by unexpected costs from hyperscalers
“To hyperscale or not to hyperscale” remains a key question for any CIO. And, while the majority of large organisations have already taken that step, for some, if not all, they question whether their IT infrastructure strategy is delivering the cost and flexibility benefits expected. At a time when capex budgets are coming under ever […]
Navigating recessionary budget pressures on IT departments
In today’s challenging economic landscape, budgetary pressures have become a reality across every department. None more so than IT. In spite of the promise of increased productivity and performance, advanced technologies such as AI, faster storage, and more secure data inevitably cost more and take longer to deliver than today’s budgets can afford. IT directors […]
Cybersecurity in Financial Services: Remaining compliant and reducing risk with automation
By LogRhythm Businesses in the financial services sector have to manage enormous risk, wealth and personally identifiable information (PII), all while meeting strict regulatory requirements. As the proliferation of financial data continues to grow, organizations face the task of continuously protecting that information and keeping it secure, while maintaining a reputation in the financial sector. Despite this, many […]
