Strengthening Finance Security through PKI Management and Software Safeguards 

Certificate Lifecycle Management, PKI and Software Supply Chain Security

Despite sophisticated certificate management workflows, most organizations in banking, financial services, and insurance remain structurally unprepared for the coming changes to cybersecurity.

This deep-dive report, conducted by Ponemon and sponsored by DigiCert, reveals missing links in certificate management, code signing, and software supply chain security that put companies at risk.

Key findings

• 62% of respondents say their organizations experienced one more more certificate-related outages
• 48% of respondents say their organizations were impacted by one or more software supply chain attacks in the past year
• 51% of respondents say their organization does not know how many certificates (including self-signed) it has
• 57% of respondents say their organizations are concerned that their organizations publish compromised software