Laughing at Cyber Threats: How Six Group’s Hacker Army Keeps Your Stocks Safe

Swiss stock exchange, Six Group, is hacking its way to top-notch financial infrastructure cybersecurity. CEO Jos Dijsselhof admits to employing hackers, orchestrating a digital chess game to stay a move ahead of cyber threats. In this high-stakes battle, the hackers are our financial knights in shining armor, safeguarding our digital treasures.

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Ever dreamt of being a hacker? Apparently, the Swiss-based stock exchange group, Six Group, is your dream employer. In the wake of high-profile cyber-attacks like the recent one on ICBC Financial Services, Six Group CEO, Jos Dijsselhof, declared, "I employ a lot of hackers", in a bid to keep the company's defenses up to scratch. The ransomware onslaughts these companies face are not unlike the plot of a Hollywood thriller, with attackers demanding payment after finding a vulnerability. It's clear that in today's digital age, the financial sector is the new battlefield, and our knights in shining armor are... hackers?

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