Wealth manager JM Finn has found concern over cybercrime has grown among investors during the Covid-19 pandemic and has made changes to its client portal as a result.
Three-quarters of the 600 investors the firm surveyed said the threat posed by cybercrime had increased during the pandemic while 61 percent were concerned about the potential impact for them personally.
Recent Google analysis shows that 18 million hoax or phishing emails were being sent each day. Staff working remotely can also increase the likelihood of such attacks, as employees are less likely to check with one another or a manager see if an email or r...
