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Like every sub-sector of the financial services industry, credit unions are susceptible to malicious cyberattacks and related crimes. However, it's important to understand that, also like the industry overall, this sector is very diverse: Given that there are 6,000-plus providers in this category, the reality is that some will be more vulnerable than others. More to the point, most of these threats are not developed specifically for credit unions; many could be just as easily aimed at other lending institutions and indeed different verticals.

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