A Preview of 2024’s Cybersecurity Landscape

Certificates of Deposit present an untapped opportunity for the fintech sector in Mexico, as traditional banks currently dominate this segment, leaving customers with little or no other options, shares Fintual. Meanwhile, cybersecurity company Radware shares its cybersecurity insights, highlighting innovation in cyberthreats amid global conflicts. Additionally, Sneer Rozenfeld of Cyber 2.0 explains how the aviation industry is increasingly susceptible to cyber threats, stressing the urgent need for enhanced cybersecurity measures.

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Mexicans Are Losing Money by Investing in Suboptimal Instruments

Investments in Mexico heavily lean toward Certificates of Deposit (CDs), totaling over 2 million accounts. However, a few major banks control this market, leading to uncompetitive interest rates. Salvador Rivero, Country Manager, Fintual, identifies this as one of the biggest opportunities for the country’s fintech. 

2024 Forecast: Cloudy With a Chance of Malware

Upcoming elections, global conflicts, and the global adoption of artificial intelligence are fostering innovation against cyber threats. Óscar Montes, Country Manager, Radware, shares insights into the evolving cyberthreat landscape for 2024. He highlights the need to be vigilant against expected supply chain attacks and enhanced ransomware threats.

Defining How to Close an International Business Deal

“Are you in it for the long term, or do you finish a project and leave?” Francisco Hernández, CEO, Core Resources, deems this question fundamental when involved in international business. He says it forms the basis for establishing relationships with stakeholders, including clients and company members. While cross-border deals were once limited to the ‘big leagues’, Hernández notes that times have changed. 

Cyber and Aerospace. Hidden Perils of Cybersecurity at Airports

In an industry intricately reliant on cutting-edge technology, the aerospace industry is particularly vulnerable to cyber threats. Acknowledging the gravity of the situation, Sneer Rozenfeld, CEO, Cyber 2.0, shares strategies to mitigate these risks.