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There is no industry more sensitive to cyberattacks than the one dealing with personal finances. That’s why having a strong and up-to-date cybersecurity system is not an option — it's an absolute necessity.
A cybersecurity agency like Rootstack ensures that customer data — and money — is protected from any external threats that could jeopardize business integrity. You'll have a team of experts by your side, available 24/7.
Rootstack's Cybersecurity Services for Banking Institutions
1. Risk Assessment and Management
- Vulnerability analysis: Identifies weak points in banking systems and applications.
- Penetration testing (pentesting): Simulates real attacks to evaluate security.
- Third-party risk assessment: Audits external providers.
2. Perimeter and Network Security
- Next-generation firewalls (NGFW): Advanced traffic filtering.
- Intrusion detection and prevention systems (IDS/IPS).
- Software-defined network security (SDN): Adaptive protection.
3. Monitoring and Incident Response
- 24/7 Security Operations Center (SOC).
- SIEM (Security Information and Event Management): Collects and analyzes security events.
- Incident response and containment: Protocols to mitigate attacks in real-time.

4. Authentication and Access Control
- Multi-factor authentication (MFA) for clients and employees.
- Identity and Access Management (IAM).
- Zero Trust Architecture: Continuous access verification.
5. Application and Digital Channel Security
- Secure code review for mobile and web banking applications.
- Protection against malware and banking trojans.
- Anti-phishing and digital fraud control.
6. Regulatory Compliance
- Support to comply with regulations such as: GDPR, ISO 27001, PCI DSS, SOX, EBA Guidelines, etc.
- Compliance audits and reporting.
7. Cyber Intelligence and Threat Analysis
- Threat Intelligence: Information on emerging threats.
- Dark web monitoring to detect stolen data or compromised access.
- Behavioral analysis (UEBA) to detect anomalies.
Trust Rootstack to secure your company — we have the certified expert team you need. Contact us or leave your information in our form.
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