Template-Type: ReDIF-Paper 1.0 Author-Name: Iñaki Aldasoro Author-X-Name-First: Iñaki Author-X-Name-Last: Aldasoro Author-Name: Jon Frost Author-X-Name-First: Jon Author-X-Name-Last: Frost Author-Name: Leonardo Gambacorta Author-X-Name-First: Leonardo Author-X-Name-Last: Gambacorta Author-Name: David Whyte Author-X-Name-First: David Author-X-Name-Last: Whyte Title: Covid-19 and cyber risk in the financial sector Abstract: The financial sector has been hit by hackers relatively more often than other sectors during the Covid-19 pandemic. While this has not yet led to significant disruptions or a systemic impact, there are substantial risks from cyber attacks for financial institutions, their staff and their customers going forward. Financial authorities are working to mitigate cyber risks, including through international cooperation. Length: 9 pages Creation-Date: 2021-01-14 File-URL: https://www.bis.org/publ/bisbull37.pdf File-Format: Application/pdf File-Function: Full PDF document File-URL: https://www.bis.org/publ/bisbull37.htm File-Format: text/html Number: 37 Handle: RePEc:bis:bisblt:37