Comparison Overview

Franklin Templeton

VS

Sun Life

Franklin Templeton

Last Update: 2025-12-09

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NAICS: 52
NAICS Definition: Finance and Insurance
Employees: 11,814
Subsidiaries: 1
12-month incidents
0
Known data breaches
0
Attack type number
0

Sun Life

OO
Last Update: 2025-12-09
Between 750 and 799

Sun Life is a leading financial services organization dedicated to helping people achieve lifetime financial security and live healthier lives. We provide a wide range of insurance and investment products and services in key markets around the world including Canada, the United States, the United Kingdom, Hong Kong, the Philippines and Indonesia. At Sun Life, we have more than 34,000 employees and 112,900 advisors worldwide. Websites: Canada www.sunlife.ca/en/ US www.sunlife.com/us/en/ Vietnam www.sunlife.com.vn Hong Kong www.sunlife.com.hk Indonesia www.sunlife.co.id Malaysia www.sunlife.com.my Philippines www.sunlife.com.ph

NAICS: 52
NAICS Definition: Finance and Insurance
Employees: 37,714
Subsidiaries: 4
12-month incidents
0
Known data breaches
1
Attack type number
1

Compliance Badges Comparison

Security & Compliance Standards Overview

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Franklin Templeton
ISO 27001
ISO 27001 certification not verified
Not verified
SOC2 Type 1
SOC2 Type 1 certification not verified
Not verified
SOC2 Type 2
SOC2 Type 2 certification not verified
Not verified
GDPR
GDPR certification not verified
Not verified
PCI DSS
PCI DSS certification not verified
Not verified
HIPAA
HIPAA certification not verified
Not verified
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Sun Life
ISO 27001
ISO 27001 certification not verified
Not verified
SOC2 Type 1
SOC2 Type 1 certification not verified
Not verified
SOC2 Type 2
SOC2 Type 2 certification not verified
Not verified
GDPR
GDPR certification not verified
Not verified
PCI DSS
PCI DSS certification not verified
Not verified
HIPAA
HIPAA certification not verified
Not verified
Compliance Summary
Franklin Templeton
100%
Compliance Rate
0/4 Standards Verified
Sun Life
0%
Compliance Rate
0/4 Standards Verified

Benchmark & Cyber Underwriting Signals

Incidents vs Financial Services Industry Average (This Year)

No incidents recorded for Franklin Templeton in 2025.

Incidents vs Financial Services Industry Average (This Year)

No incidents recorded for Sun Life in 2025.

Incident History — Franklin Templeton (X = Date, Y = Severity)

Franklin Templeton cyber incidents detection timeline including parent company and subsidiaries

Incident History — Sun Life (X = Date, Y = Severity)

Sun Life cyber incidents detection timeline including parent company and subsidiaries

Notable Incidents

Last 3 Security & Risk Events by Company

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Franklin Templeton
Incidents

No Incident

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Sun Life
Incidents

Date Detected: 5/2023
Type:Breach
Blog: Blog

FAQ

Franklin Templeton company demonstrates a stronger AI Cybersecurity Score compared to Sun Life company, reflecting its advanced cybersecurity posture governance and monitoring frameworks.

Sun Life company has historically faced a number of disclosed cyber incidents, whereas Franklin Templeton company has not reported any.

In the current year, Sun Life company and Franklin Templeton company have not reported any cyber incidents.

Neither Sun Life company nor Franklin Templeton company has reported experiencing a ransomware attack publicly.

Sun Life company has disclosed at least one data breach, while Franklin Templeton company has not reported such incidents publicly.

Neither Sun Life company nor Franklin Templeton company has reported experiencing targeted cyberattacks publicly.

Neither Franklin Templeton company nor Sun Life company has reported experiencing or disclosing vulnerabilities publicly.

Neither Franklin Templeton nor Sun Life holds any compliance certifications.

Neither company holds any compliance certifications.

Sun Life company has more subsidiaries worldwide compared to Franklin Templeton company.

Sun Life company employs more people globally than Franklin Templeton company, reflecting its scale as a Financial Services.

Neither Franklin Templeton nor Sun Life holds SOC 2 Type 1 certification.

Neither Franklin Templeton nor Sun Life holds SOC 2 Type 2 certification.

Neither Franklin Templeton nor Sun Life holds ISO 27001 certification.

Neither Franklin Templeton nor Sun Life holds PCI DSS certification.

Neither Franklin Templeton nor Sun Life holds HIPAA certification.

Neither Franklin Templeton nor Sun Life holds GDPR certification.

Latest Global CVEs (Not Company-Specific)

Description

NXLog Agent before 6.11 can load a file specified by the OPENSSL_CONF environment variable.

Risk Information
cvss3
Base: 8.1
Severity: HIGH
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H
Description

uriparser through 0.9.9 allows unbounded recursion and stack consumption, as demonstrated by ParseMustBeSegmentNzNc with large input containing many commas.

Risk Information
cvss3
Base: 2.9
Severity: HIGH
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L
Description

A vulnerability was detected in Mayan EDMS up to 4.10.1. The affected element is an unknown function of the file /authentication/. The manipulation results in cross site scripting. The attack may be performed from remote. The exploit is now public and may be used. Upgrading to version 4.10.2 is sufficient to fix this issue. You should upgrade the affected component. The vendor confirms that this is "[f]ixed in version 4.10.2". Furthermore, that "[b]ackports for older versions in process and will be out as soon as their respective CI pipelines complete."

Risk Information
cvss2
Base: 5.0
Severity: LOW
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N
cvss3
Base: 4.3
Severity: LOW
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N
cvss4
Base: 5.3
Severity: LOW
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:P/VC:N/VI:L/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:P/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X
Description

MJML through 4.18.0 allows mj-include directory traversal to test file existence and (in the type="css" case) read files. NOTE: this issue exists because of an incomplete fix for CVE-2020-12827.

Risk Information
cvss3
Base: 4.5
Severity: HIGH
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:N/A:L
Description

A half-blind Server Side Request Forgery (SSRF) vulnerability exists in kube-controller-manager when using the in-tree Portworx StorageClass. This vulnerability allows authorized users to leak arbitrary information from unprotected endpoints in the control plane’s host network (including link-local or loopback services).

Risk Information
cvss3
Base: 5.8
Severity: HIGH
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:N/A:N