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Copilot: an indispensable tool for banking security teams

CIO

The threat to banks from cyber crime is becoming increasingly complex, as state actors and criminal gangs become more adept at targeting vulnerabilities. A report by the Bank for International Settlements singled out the growth of cloud-based services and remote working as two of the primary drivers behind the heightened risk.

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Regulation remains the strongest multiplier to cybersecurity growth

CIO

In 2023, the United Arab Emirates actively repelled more than 50.000 cyberattacks daily, explained the UAE Cybersecurity Council. According to a report from Frost & Sullivan, the GCC cybersecurity industry continues to grow, with F&S estimating it to triple in value by 2030 to reach 13.4

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Customer centricity: How Mashreq Bank is placing its customers at the forefront of its operations.

CIO

Mohamed Salah Abdel Hamid Abdel Razek, Senior Executive Vice President and Group Head of Tech, Transformation & Information, Mashreq explains how the bank is integrating advanced technologies and expanding its digital footprint. This approach has significantly enhanced the customer banking experience.

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Cybersecurity Automation: Leveling the Playing Field

CIO

By Leonard Kleinman, Field Chief Technology Officer (CTO) ) Cortex for Palo Alto Networks JAPAC Many things challenge how we practice cybersecurity these days. Let’s look at some of these cybersecurity challenges and how automation can level the playing field. It is still spreading, but the surprising part is MyDoom is not new.

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Making Banking a More Effortless Experience

CIO

Along with nearly every other industry, banking is facing greater competitive pressure than ever. As banks continue to face this reality, they’re also tasked with addressing a variety of rapidly changing issues, including those surrounding data protection, adoption of cryptocurrency, and anonymizing data (AI models). .

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Does cloud security have a bad reputation?

InfoWorld

The recent discourse around the security of cloud computing in the banking sector, highlighted by Nicholas Fearn’s piece in the Financial Times , paints a somewhat grim picture of the cybersecurity landscape when it comes to banks moving to cloud computing. What happened between then and now?

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4 hidden risks of your enterprise cloud strategy

CIO

As enterprise CIOs seek to find the ideal balance between the cloud and on-prem for their IT workloads, they may find themselves dealing with surprises they did not anticipate — ones where the promise of the cloud, and cloud vendors, fall short versus the realities of enterprise IT. That’s where the contract comes into play.