书目名称 | Cyber and the City |
副标题 | Securing London’s Ba |
编辑 | Ashley Sweetman |
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概述 | Presents the first history of computer security in finance, from the perspective of the banks.Offers a mixture of broad overview chapters that set the scene, alongside more detailed case-study chapter |
丛书名称 | History of Computing |
图书封面 |  |
描述 | .Cyber security is the greatest risk faced by financial institutions today, a risk they have understood and managed for decades longer than is commonly understood. Ever since the major London banks purchased their first computers in the early 1960s, they have had to balance their dependence on those machines with the need to secure their operations and retain the trust of their customers...Technological change in the second half of the 20th century prompted British banks to reevaluate their function as trusted protectors of wealth. In the City of London, the capital’s oldest area and historically its business and commerce hub, the colossal clearing banks employed newly commercialised electronic computers—the processing power of which could transform the highly clerical clearing and settlement process. What unfolded over the following three decades was a relentless modernisation drive. Revolutionising the way that banks and other financial institutions conducted business and interacted with each other and permanently altering the speed and scale at which the United Kingdom’s financial sector functioned, this rapid modernisation thrust computer security into the consciousness of bank |
出版日期 | Book 2022 |
关键词 | Cyber Security; Banking; Finance; History; Computer Security; Computer Crime; Encryption; City of London; Ba |
版次 | 1 |
doi | https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-07933-7 |
isbn_softcover | 978-3-031-07935-1 |
isbn_ebook | 978-3-031-07933-7Series ISSN 2190-6831 Series E-ISSN 2190-684X |
issn_series | 2190-6831 |
copyright | Springer Nature Switzerland AG 2022 |