As technology evolves , so do threats to the finance sector . In our lead feature this month , Canadian Western Bank ( CWB Financial Group )’ s Chief Information Security Officer Cory Gould discusses how the bank uses cuttingedge technology to combat threats and foster growth .

“ 20 years ago , we were concerned with things like debit skimming … we ’ ve seen a significant rise in the levels of organisation , structure and sophistication of these threats ,” comments Gould .

We also sat down with Marsh Indonesia ’ s new CEO , Douglas Ure , following the global insurer ’ s acquisition of JLT . Marsh aims to help businesses survive and thrive , whether they are an Indonesian company looking to expand or an international giant hoping to gain a footprint in Indonesia .

Elsewhere , Avaya ’ s UK Managing Director for the UK and Ireland , Ioan MacRae , discusses how the technology solutions provider powers the digital transformations of finance giants – and says change doesn ’ t have

Cory Gould , CISO , Canadian Western Bank to happen all at once . “ My advice to any big financial institution is to have conversations with your vendors and partners , understand what can be done today relatively quickly and easily , as well as looking at the long-term plan ,” he comments .

Don ’ t forget to check out our other exclusive reports on United Cooperative Assurance , Barclays Bank Mauritius and Cashco Financial .

Enjoy the issue ! Olivia Minnock

olivia . minnock @ bizclikmedia . com

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