The Bank of England sought to bolster the financial industry’s defences against cyber-attacks on Tuesday when it unveiled a new framework to spot and test possible weak points at lenders.
The Bank of England sought to bolster the financial industry’s defences against cyber-attacks on Tuesday when it unveiled a new framework to spot and test possible weak points at lenders.
The Bank of England will reportedly oversee an ethical hacking program thats designed to determine just how resilient banks and other financial organizations are to cyber threats. According to The Financial Times (registration required), the systems of over 20 institutions will be tested. Security experts will conduct penetration testing based on a certification scheme called […]
The Bank of England has published a report on the Waking Shark II cyber security exercise that took place on November 12, 2013. The exercise, which aimed at testing the response of the British financial industry to cyberattacks, has been a success. However, there are some areas that could be improved. For instance, the Bank […]
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