Data-Driven Cybersecurity Risk Assessment in FinTech: A Mixed-Methods Analysis of Breach Patterns, Vulnerability Factors and Financial Impact, 2008-2025
: As FinTech has grown, digital financial platforms have become major targets for cybercriminals, yet most research on FinTech cybersecurity only describes incidents without measuring patterns or risk. In this study, I built a dataset of 47 publicly reported FinTech cyber incidents from 2008 to 2025, recording the type...