Financial Services & Banking

Meet stringent regulatory requirements and protect customer financial data with enterprise-grade identity security.

Industry Overview

Financial institutions operate under intense regulatory scrutiny while facing sophisticated threat actors targeting high-value assets. From retail banks to investment firms, the industry must balance customer experience with security controls that satisfy regulators. Identity compromise remains the leading attack vector, making strong authentication and privileged access management essential for protecting customer assets and maintaining trust.

Compliance Requirements

Financial Services & Banking organizations typically need to comply with the following frameworks. TrueConfig maps your Microsoft 365 security controls to each of these standards.

Primary Security Challenges

Satisfying multiple regulatory frameworks simultaneously
Protecting high-value financial transactions
Managing access across mergers and acquisitions
Securing customer-facing digital banking platforms
Detecting and preventing financial fraud

Security Priorities

Phishing-resistant MFA for all transactions
Just-in-time privileged access for system administrators
Real-time fraud detection through identity analytics
Comprehensive audit trails for regulatory examinations
Strong third-party vendor access controls

Common Threats

Financial Services & Banking organizations are frequently targeted by these threat vectors.

  • Account takeover attacks
  • Insider trading through unauthorized access
  • Wire fraud via business email compromise
  • Credential stuffing attacks
  • Supply chain attacks through fintech integrations

Key TrueConfig Controls

These controls are particularly important for Financial Services & Banking organizations.

Regulatory Bodies

OCCFDICSECFINRAState Banking RegulatorsPCI SSC

Related Industries

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