FinTech Magazine - April 2021 | Page 43

In a special roundtable feature , we explore the state of cybersecurity in finance with experts from Kaspersky , IBM , PwC , FIS and Van Scoyoc Associates
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In a special roundtable feature , we explore the state of cybersecurity in finance with experts from Kaspersky , IBM , PwC , FIS and Van Scoyoc Associates
WRITTEN BY : WILL GIRLING

Now seems like just as good a time as any to consider the topic of cybersecurity in financial services . Digital transformation has been on all our minds for a long time , no more so than when COVID-19 made it virtually essential to operating in a ‘ new normal ’ that ’ s been sustained for over a year now ; but what use is exciting and agile new infrastructure if it isn ’ t properly protected ? In a roundtable with a panel of security , tech and financial services experts , we examine the current status , potential developments , and challenges of modern cybersecurity .

Our contributing experts are : David Emm , Principal Security Researcher at Kaspersky ; Ian Benson , Partner at PwC and UK Financial Services Cyber Security team lead ; Corey Hamilton , Financial Services Sector Partner at IBM Global Security Services ; Limor Kessem , Global Executive Security Advisor at IBM Security ; Kara Hill , Corporate CIO at FIS and Chair of the American Transaction Processors Coalition ( ATPC ); and Norma Krayem , VP and Chair of Cybersecurity , Privacy & Digital Innovation at Van Scoyoc Associates , as well as Director of ATPC ’ s Cyber Council . fintechmagazine . com 43