Financial Services Ranks Cyberattacks Top Industry Worry

  • 24 October 2014
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ByKelly Jackson Higgins  Posted on 10/24/2014
 
Depository Trust & Clearing Corporation (DTCC) survey says cyberrisk is one of the top five concerns for financial services firms.
 


The financial services industry -- one of the most security-savvy and security-forward verticals in the world -- is increasingly getting nervous about cyberattacks.
A new report published today by the Depository Trust & Clearing Corporation (DTCC) for the third quarter of 2014 found that 84% of financial firms ranked cyberrisk as one of their top five concerns, up from 59% in the first quarter of this year. Next in the top five is the impact of new regulations (64%), geopolitical risk (62%), sudden dislocation in financial markets (43%), and disruption/failure of a key market participant (32%).
 
 
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