Financial services firms take 98 days to detect cyber threats - retailers take 197 days

Sooraj Shah
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Ponemon Institute survey finds that more financial services firms share details about threats than retailers

Financial services firms take an average of 98 days to detect advanced cyber threats, while retailers take a whopping 197 days, according to a new Ponemon Institute Survey sponsored by security sof...

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