GlaxoSmithKline’s Cyber Security Challenges: Navigating Risks in a Complex Digital Landscape

GlaxoSmithKline (GSK) has disclosed a new risk, in the Cyber Security category.

GlaxoSmithKline faces significant risks in information and cyber security, as the company and its third-party partners may struggle to maintain adequate controls and governance to protect against cyber incidents. The potential failure to safeguard GSK’s information and systems could result in harm to patients, workforce, and customers, business disruptions, loss of commercial advantage, regulatory sanctions, and reputational damage. The challenging external environment, characterized by geopolitical conflicts, digital nationalism, and advanced cyber threats, exacerbates these risks. Furthermore, the reliance on a highly connected information network and the shift to hybrid working environments increase the complexity and vulnerability of GSK’s cyber security landscape.

The average GSK stock price target is $40.42, implying -1.77% downside potential.

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