Survey Says: Global Markets Face Similar Security Challenges

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Deloitte & Touche Report Says ID Management, Regulatory Compliance are Top Concerns

Information security has risen to the “C-level” or board level and is seen as a critical issue at many financial institutions worldwide, according to a new global survey by Deloitte & Touche LLP.

The currencies, cultures and compliance issues are unique in individual marketplaces, but many of the security challenges are truly global, says Mark Steinhoff, leader of the firm’s financial services industry’s security & privacy services practice, which has just released its 2007 Global Security Survey for Financial Services.