Cybersecurity for Banking and Financial Sector

The banking and financial sector is at the forefront of cyberspace . Cyber technologies allow the financial sector to improve operational effectiveness, efficiency and service, while sharing information worldwide. However, the banking and financial sectors face increasing threats. Financial institutes may lose not only money but more importantly, their reputation as they fail to protect the privacy of their customers. Cyber attacks against financial institutes may provoke financial instability, sectoral crisis and even war. Join this special event to analyze the roles and responsibilities of financial institutes and stakeholders when it comes to technology adoption, cybersecurity, and possible cyber incidents. This special event will focus on cyber technologies affecting the financial sector, such as the blockchain and the cloud (private and public).