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EY’s Chris Woolard: ‘There’s a risk of a major cyber outage causing significant disruption in markets’

EY's top regulatory expert considers the main challenges ahead next year for the City

Technology risks are just a number of issues City executives should be watching out for
Technology risks are just a number of issues City executives should be watching out for Photo: Getty Images

Chris Woolard is a partner and Emeia lead for financial services regulation at EY. He is also chair of the EY Global Regulatory Network, and a former interim chief executive of the Financial Conduct Authority.

We’ve just been through one of the biggest Black Swan events ever — probably the biggest of the century. Everything pales into insignificance by comparison.

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