ITU offers tools, training to boost resilience of digital financial services infrastructure

The UN’s International Telecommunication Union recently rolled out a “Cyber Security Resilience Assessment toolkit for DFS Critical Infrastructure” to help regulators and practitioners protect the systems that make digital financial services possible. The toolkit is based on the following “pillars”: Risk Management, Governance, Testing, Training & Awareness, Protection, and Incident Response. ITU also offers in-person and remote “security clinics” several times per year.