PP Live: Schemes should 'go the extra mile' on cyber protections

Margaret Snowdon says schemes could hire cyber-specialists to protect their data

Jasmine Urquhart
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PSIG's Margaret Snowdon: Schemes should prioritise having the right protections in place
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PSIG's Margaret Snowdon: Schemes should prioritise having the right protections in place

Pension schemes should “go the extra mile” to ensure they are not the next target of cyber-criminals, Pension Scams Industry Group (PSIG) chair Margaret Snowdon has said.

At yesterday's (22 May) Professional Pensions Live, Snowdon said schemes could consider hiring professional services to address cyber-risks, and take actions including improving their support for v...

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