Managing Cybersecurity at Financial Institutions in the Time of Pandemic

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The COVID-19 pandemic has added a fresh challenge for financial insitutions, demanding more robust cybersecurity technologies and an urgent need to improve security in the digital culture, both for employees and end users.

In this panel session, CISOs from leading Financial Insitutions will offer practical cybersecurity tactics for the coronavirus pandemic.

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1) Securing work-from-home arrangements at scale

• Technology: Make sure required cybersecurity controls are in place

• People: Help employees understand the risks

• Processes: Security-control processes to mitigate risks and promote resilience​

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2) Supporting high levels of consumer-facing network traffic

• Technology: Ensure sufficient capacity and enhance web-facing threat-intelligence monitoring

• Processes: Integrate and standardize security activities​