Joseph Souren, VP and GM EMEA of Wave Systems, examines data privacy legislation and presents a compelling case for how current security - built on proprietary layers of software - is proving inadequate, and why a new approach that leverages industry-standard hardware-embedded security is needed.

Banking institutions house a large amount of confidential information. With the global proliferation of data privacy regulations, protecting the customer data contained within endpoint devices is a top priority if banks are to preserve brand integrity and ensure goodwill.