Celebrating Cybersecurity Excellence: Forbes Most Cybersecure Banks, 2024

Forbes’ 2024 list of the top 50 consumer banks for cybersecurity—developed with input from CISOs and SecurityScorecard’s free ratings—recognizes institutions maintaining at least a “B” (85+) rating for 12 months and evaluates breach history, patching cadence, CISO presence and tenure, board cyber expertise, and absence of recent ransomware incidents. The article dismisses pay-to-play concerns, confirms no sensitive data was shared, and highlights that SecurityScorecard ratings are publicly available, predictive of breach risk, and have a low false-positive rate. It encourages industry collaboration and invites organizations to view and improve their security ratings at no cost.