In a recent American Banker piece, Allison Sagraves shared her thoughts on two recent lawsuits filed against Ally Bank over their August 2024 data breach.

“We're at the 'unsafe at any speed' point in data,” said consultant Allison Sagraves, who formerly was chief data officer at M&T Bank. “Customers are smart enough to know that digital products need to be designed with reasonable safety protocols. Digital negligence is real — consumers expect companies to use appropriate safety protocols. Breaches will happen, but we need to continue to work on building safer digital traffic.”