Network and Information Security in the Finance Sector

Securing cyberspace and e-communications has become both a governmental and an Industry priority worldwide. The growing relevance of information and communication technologies in the essential functions of the economy has reinforced the necessity of prevention and protection measures in all sectors, naturally including the finance sector. This research aimed at understanding and comparing the obligations relevant to Information Security within the finance sector in most of the EU28 Member States, to compare them with the Industry’s prospects, and to draw a clear vision of important priorities for the future.