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SIFMA Geared For “Quantum Dawn 2” Cyberattack Drill Today

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Mani
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The Securities Industry and Financial Markets Association (SIFMA) is set to kick off a massive coordinated cyberattack involving about 50 large institutions, including top banks and government agencies.

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The Securities Industry and Financial Markets Association (SIFMA), a trade group, will coordinate cybersecurity exercise to test incident response, resolution and coordination processes for the financial services sector and the individual member firms to a street-wide cyber attack.

Institution participants doubled

The activity is code named ‘Quantum Dawn 2’ and will be performed today.

According to SIFMA, the number of institutions evincing interest in participating ‘Quantum...

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Mani is a Senior Financial Consultant. He has worked in Senior Management role in large banking, financial and information technology organizations. He has provided solutions for major banking and securities firms across the globe in the area of retail, corporate and investment banking. He holds MBA (Finance) and Professional Management Accounting Qualifications. His hobbies are tracking global financial developments and watching sports