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Security Basics for Financial Applications

April 25, 2018

As financial services firms expand their reach into the online world, they become vulnerable to increasingly sophisticated and pervasive cyber attacks. Customers can be exposed to identity theft and fraud. Assets can be misappropriated and result in client reimbursements. Regulators can impose penalties and fines when there are failures to comply with regulations such as GLBA, Basel II, SOX, and others. Breaches disrupt the operation and in the worst cases lower stock prices, erode customer confidence and damage the brand.

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