Research: Four in 10 leading banks failing on email fraud protection

This unique piece of research from Red Sift uncovered the fact that one-third of leading UK challenger banks have failed to implement a vital email protocol that protects consumers from email fraud, while 8% of traditional banking institutions have also neglected this fundamental defence system.

You can read more in this Computer Weekly article.

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Randal Pinto

2 Apr. 2019

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