Hacking

Hackers: ‘A 16-year-old can ruin your day now’

Financial firms are taking renewed interest in internet security in the wake of the hacking attack on the Hong Kong stock exchange last week.
Linda Hui, F5
Linda Hui, F5

Last week’s attack on the Hong Kong stock exchange’s news website was a wake-up call for the city’s financial community, with internet security vendors reporting a spike in interest from firms asking how they can better protect their systems from hackers.

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