Funding Circle Security Pressures in the Financial Services Industry The first website to facilitate peer-to-peer business financing in the UK, Funding Circle now also operates in the US, Germany, and the Netherlands. Its 81,000 global investors have lent approximately £7 billion to date, creating an estimated 115,000 new jobs in 2018 alone. Given the rapid evolution of the cyber-attacks targeting these funds — as well as the equally rapid expansion of the company itself — Funding Circle sought a security solution capable of keeping pace with both the changing threat landscape and its own changing network. The financial services industry suffered more cyber security incidents than any other economic sector in each of the last two years, with European financial firms facing an av

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