Artificial Intelligence and Cybersecurity in the Financial Sector
you are currently viewing::Artificial Intelligence and Cybersecurity in the Financial SectorJune 30, 2026-Summary This note argues that the main financial stability concern lies less in new types of cyberattacks than in the scale effects AI can unleash across common technologies, amplifying how quickly and widely risks spread. Strong governance and technical controls that limit the "blast radius" of breaches-that is, the scope of damage they can cause-and effectively contain their spread, robust response and recovery capacity, and stronger international coordination will be essential to safeguard financial stability. Source: imf.org |
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