Rapid7 Research Uncovers Key Vulnerabilities for Financial Organizations
The finance industry faces unique security challenges, from highly complex and distributed IT infrastructure to ever-evolving compliance regulations, and a reliance on third-party vendors.
An annual penetration test can help these organizations discover their key security gaps and plan for next steps to properly shore up their security. But what kinds of things do pen testers commonly find during these engagements? What do organizations need to do better?
Report Snapshot
In 58% of finance sector engagements, penetration testers were able to compromise at least one username and password combination.