When a cyber attack hits a major bank or trading platform, attention usually turns to the institution. But new research suggests the real danger may lie elsewhere. BitSight researchers found that many of the technology providers serving the financial sector have weaker cybersecurity performance than the institutions they support. For the Exposed Cyber Risk in the Financial Sector and its Supply Chain report, researchers analyzed more than 41,000 financial organizations and over 50,000 relationships with … More

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