Email Security In Finance: Money, Investments and PII Make For A Hacker’s Dream Target

Financial services – including companies, investment firms, and fintech – have recently seen a major rise in digital transactions, mobile banking and overall email volume, driving them to add more scalable cloud-based systems to their core legacy systems, especially for email. As a result, the potential for cybersecurity breaches has risen. Every new email might be a phishing or malware mule, or a tunnel for ransomware. In addition to growth in digital communications and transactions, two other factors are expanding the cybersecurity landscape for financial services: new data privacy regulations and the COVID-19 pandemic.

Download this research report to take a closer look at how financial services organizations are impacted by cyberthreats, their ability to layer additional security software, and five key takeaways for a more secure future.