UK financial security experts participate in sector-wide hackathon | Computer Weekly
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UK financial security experts participate in sector-wide hackathon | Computer Weekly
""This event demonstrated how simulated real-life exercises help organisations strengthen defensive capabilities, improve readiness under pressure, and build stronger collaboration across the wider financial services ecosystem.""
""Cyber security is not just about what teams know, it is about what they can do when it matters most. Exercises like this move organisations from static training to proving real-world readiness.""
The inaugural UK Financial Services Security Hackathon involved 33 teams from 16 organizations, focusing on enhancing cyber defense against financial crime. Hosted by Lloyds Banking Group and Google Cloud Security, the event emphasized the importance of real-life simulations in improving organizational readiness and collaboration. Participants engaged in challenges related to web vulnerabilities, digital forensics, and payment systems security. The event underscored the necessity of measurable cyber readiness in a highly interconnected financial sector facing evolving threats.
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