The 3 Biggest Email Security Challenges Facing Financial Service Organizations

Stay ahead of modern email threats—before they turn into breaches, fines or lost clients.

Top 3 Email Security Challenges-FIn Serv WP_Thumbnail_245x300Your Financial institution operates under constant pressure—move fast, stay compliant, protect sensitive client data. But in the middle of all this complexity sits a deceptively simple tool that still causes outsized risk: email.

Despite layers of encryption and filtering, human error remains the #1 source of email-related security incidents. Up to 68% of breaches in financial services stem from people making honest mistakes—like misdirecting confidential financials, clicking a phishing link or missing a red flag. Meanwhile, 90% of outbound email security incidents go undetected by traditional systems.

As third-party access expands and compliance mandates tighten, your organization faces a perfect storm of risk. One accidental email—or one overlooked insider threat—can cost millions in fines, regulatory fallout and client trust.

Download This Whitepaper to:

  • Understand the most common—and costly—email security risks facing financial services today
  • Learn how legacy tools are falling short—and what a smarter, human risk management-driven approach looks like
  • Discover how to protect your firm, your clients and your reputation from avoidable data incidents
  • Get actionable insights you can take back to your compliance, risk and IT teams

In an industry where trust is everything, email security isn’t just an IT issue—it’s a business-critical function. And when the stakes are this high, you can’t afford to ignore human risk.

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