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‘Quantum Dawn’ Raid as Financial Industry Simulates Global Ransomware Attack

The Securities Industry and Financial Markets Association has just completed its simulation of a global-wide cybersecurity event focusing on the finance sector that had a code name of “Quantum Dawn” 800 participants from large banks, regulators and other financial firms from 12 countries joined the simulated cyber attack by conference call starting at 7 a.m. Thursday. The event was designed to simulate a widespread ransomware attack that crumbled large financial institutions in Asia, the US and UK. The simulation started with a big unnamed US company which is one of the “too big to fail” financial institutions.”]

Source: https://www.darkreading.com/abtv/quantum-dawn-raid-as-financial-industry-simulates-global-ransomware-attack/a/d-id/755500

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