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The hidden risk in finance’s cloud ambitions

The hidden risk in finance’s cloud ambitions

Plus: What finance gets wrong about cybersecurity (and how zero trust can fix it)

Marina Mouka
May 22, 2025

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FROM THE MARKET

Check Point Software Recognized as One of America’s Best Cybersecurity Companies

PremiumTrust Bank Affirms Resilient Cybersecurity Framework Following Attempted Cyberattack

Third-Party Vendors Drive 41.8% of Breaches in Fintech Sector

EDITOR’S PICKS

INSIGHTS
Zero trust in finance, a modern approach to security
The traditional security model is no longer sufficient for today's financial landscape. Zero Trust offers a more effective approach. This article explores the principles of Zero Trust and how financial institutions can implement it to enhance their security posture.

INSIGHTS
The challenge of cloud compliance for finance

INSIGHTS
Inside the mind of a fintech hacker

THE BIG INTERVIEW

Q&A: Cyber crisis management with Microsoft's Chief Security Advisor
In an era where cyber threats loom larger and evolve faster than ever, fintech organizations stand at a critical juncture. What does it take to not only weather a cyber storm but emerge stronger? This exclusive interview dives into the crucial, yet often overlooked, motivations of threat actors. It outlines the ideal crisis response framework for fintechs, identifies common blindspots in incident response plans, and explores the hallmarks of effective leadership during high-stakes security incidents.

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AI and Automation Transform Cybersecurity for Financial Services Amid Regulatory Complexity

CLOUD SECURITY IN FINANCE

Website Security Measures Can Restrict Access Due To Suspicious Online Activity
Cloudflare has blocked access to softwareadvice.com due to suspicious activity from the user’s connection, indicating the necessity for robust website security measures to prevent malicious attacks. Users are advised to contact the site owner with relevant details to resolve access issues. Such security protocols are highly relevant for organizations prioritizing data protection in an increasingly digital business environment.

F5 BIG-IP Next CNF 2.0 Enables Scalable Cloud-Native Networking for High-Bandwidth Applications

FedRAMP High Certification Sets New Standard For Cloud Security In All Sectors

WHAT WE'RE LISTENING TO

Coinbase Joins S&P 500 as Crypto Security and Investment Options Evolve
Coinbase’s inclusion in the S&P 500 underscores the increasing institutional legitimacy of cryptocurrencies, highlighting both enhanced investment access and heightened systemic risk. The episode rigorously examines $2.2 billion in 2024 crypto theft, evaluating security technologies, custodianship protocols, and differences between direct asset ownership, ETFs, and equity exposure.
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