The financial services sector has been through tremendous adversity since the Great Recession. Institutions have emerged from the financial crisis only to find tougher regulations and constant threats from cyber attacks.

Security awareness isn’t just education, communications and training. It's a mind set which should involve everyone from top to bottom.

The Internet of Things is here to stay, but as connected cars, toasters and many other devices are targets for hackers, this year will see consumers keen to safeguard their devices.

If you want to stay safe online, you may want to consider using a Virtual Private Network (VPN). These services can provide a secure connection across the internet by routing your web browsing through a company server.