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“ When you put it in perspective that I hacked 29 banks in a week – we need to be doing better ”
Alissa Knight , Cybersecurity influencer , hacker , industry analyst , author
I also looked at fintech apps . I actually thought that the smaller companies would have the most vulnerabilities , but it was the complete opposite . The cryptocurrency wallets in smaller companies have more secure code than their larger counterparts . It ’ s the weirdest thing – the bigger banks , the bigger institutions have the worst , most horrible apps .”
Our follow up question mirrored that likely on the lips of all those who attended her presentation : how ? One of the main problems , she explained , is that contrary to popular belief ,
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