Financial services (FS) has the highest rate of AI-related security incidents of any sector — higher than healthcare, manufacturing, or government. And most organizations still treat AI agents like just another workload. They're not.
As a sector built on highly sensitive data and deeply interconnected systems, the stakes are higher. The risks go far beyond isolated incidents, from large-scale data exposure and financial loss to regulatory breaches, loss of customer trust, and even systemic disruption if critical services are impacted.
