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Central banks face hydra-headed cyber threats – panel

Geopolitics and concentration risk mean attacks could threaten financial stability as well as operations

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Financial institutions have to evolve to meet the constantly shifting nature of the cyber threat landscape, according to a panel held on June 10 at the Central Banking Meetings London.

A risk officer from a central bank in the Americas said bad actors were exploiting geopolitical fragmentation to target institutions through cyber attacks. Cyber security was no longer a purely technical matter; it constituted an enterprise and operational risk, the speaker added. The increased interconnectedness

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