In 2020, there were 193 billion credential stuffing attacks globally, with 3.4 billion of them in the financial services space, representing a 45% growth over 2019. This is just one key highlight from the latest Akamai State of the Intern / Security Report.

Akamai joined forces with threat intelligence company WMC Global to produce this in-depth report, which focuses on the financial services industry.

Whilst the report goes into greater depth, we’ve picked out the key highlights for you in this executive summary, which includes the latest intelligence and trends in IT security within the financial services industry.

Executive Summary

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• SMS attacks
• Web-based attacks
• DDoS attacks
• Dynamic phishing kits