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Financial services sector remains top target for cybercrime

PwC finds that 39% of those who work in financial services and who have been affected by fraud report being a victim of cybercrime

The financial services sector remains a top target for cybercriminals, according to PwC, but cybercrime detection rates are low.

Of the respondents to PwC's 2014 Global Economic Crime Survey who work in financial services and who have been affected by fraud, 39% reported being a victim of cybercrime. This compares with 17% in other industries.

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