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## [How the Banking Sector Can Combat Cyber Attacks: A Checklist](https://www.byteacademy.co/blog/banking-cyber-security)

 By [Byte](https://www.byteacademy.co/blog/author/byte-academy) on Aug 6, 2020 5:29:49 AM

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It is no secret that Cyber Crime is only escalating in this day and age. In fact, in 2016, it was reported that 54% of organizations have been hit with cyber crime in the last two years.  As one can imagine, the banking sector is considered as one of the most vulnerable as far as cyber crime is concerned. 

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