Banks deepen checks on outsourced tech firms on cybersecurity risks

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Kenyan banks are revising their terms of engagement with third-party technology service providers (TSPs) as they grapple with emerging challenges linked to the growing reliance on outsourced partners, a new Central Bank of Kenya (CBK) survey has revealed.

The survey shows that local lenders are increasingly scrutinising the work of TSPs, adopting a more cautious approach in selecting partners and revising contracts to mitigate associated risks.

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Note: The results are not exact but very close to the actual.