FFIEC Authentication Guidance: How to Create a Layered Security Strategy
2011 is the 20th anniversary of the RSA Conference, and the theme is "Giants Among Us," celebrating the luminaries who founded information security. Here at ISMG, we've been around for about one-quarter of RSA's annual events, and we easily could declare 2011's theme as "Giant Challenges to Tackle." From the...
Why Banks Must Improve Fraud Detection Interview with George Tubin of TowerGroup Fraud detection and lack of cross-channel integration pose big security challenges for financial institutions. And according to results from Information Security Media Group's new Faces of Fraud Survey, a lack of resources and...
Professor Eugene Spafford of Purdue University on the forces shaping information assurance education Could it be that schools, businesses and government are finally coming together to create a dynamic new impact on information assurance education? Gene Spafford is optimistic. Having shared his reservations about the...
Payment cards, bogus checks and phishing/vishing incidents - these are the top forms of fraud experienced by banking institutions, according to the newly-released results of the Faces of Fraud survey conducted by Information Security Media Group. But what are the emerging fraud trends? And how should...
ACH and wire fraud. ATM skimming. Payment card compromises. Mortgage fraud. Phishing. Financial institutions are besieged by fraud threats today - and not just via one dominant channel, but through all of them. Simultaneously. How can institutions fight back - as well as educate & enlist their consumer and...
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Ghosts of Crimes Past and Present Will Haunt the Future of Banking Institutions and Customers "The more things change, the more things stay the same." This old saying holds true when it comes to the different types of fraud hitting financial institutions. In 2009, institutions were hit from every angle with...
On the heels of our inaugural Information Security Today Career Trends Survey, we've prepared a special report looking at the hottest job skills and opportunities in 2010 - including risk management and forensics. In this edition: Articles: The 7 Do's and Don'ts of Social Networking Beyond Certifications Life...
The economy and Heartland. There is no way you can look at the banking landscape in 2009 and not focus on these inextricably linked events. Starting in the summer of 2008 with the shocking IndyMac Bank closure, the global recession has had a stranglehold on the financial services industry. The Heartland...
Ghosts of Crimes Past and Present Will Haunt the Future of Banking Institutions and Customers "The more things change, the more things stay the same." This old saying holds true when it comes to the different types of fraud hitting financial institutions. In 2009, institutions were hit from every angle with...
Michaels, Save Mart and Subway. Each of these companies was victimized by point-of-sale fraud, and...
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Author Identifies Ideal Personality Types for Security Roles
'Anyone That Thinks They're Not Going to be Breached is Naive'
Raising Public Awareness on Cyberthreats Via Public Service Ads