In this episode of Evolutionary Exchanges, David Powell andFreddie Krone discuss the growing importance of cybersecurity, especially in the financial sector. They examine recent cyberattacks, the rise of both state-backed and independent hackers, and the increasing use of AI anddeepfakes. The conversation highlights the need for strong digital defences, ongoing employee training, and a culture of cyber awareness. Practical advice is shared for organisations to stay resilient and prepared for evolving threats.