Cybersecurity is one of the most discussed risks facing financial services companies today, but many organizations are taking too narrow an approach to combating cybercrime. These organizations make the mistake of placing responsibility for defending against the risks solely on their IT professionals.
As criminals continue to develop increasingly targeted attacks, institutions must tackle cybersecurity from an enterprise-wide perspective that goes further than mere regulatory compliance. Cybersecurity can no longer be the function of a single department–executives must see that it is embedded throughout the enterprise, from the branch to the boardroom.
