Credit and debit card fraud: It's the threat that keeps growing and evolving.
A year ago, many banks and credit unions were forced to cancel and reissue thousands of cards as a result of the TJX breach. More recently, banks located in Indiana saw accounts breached from ATM or debit card transactions. Indiana law...
Two men have been charged with making hundreds of fraudulent withdrawals from New York City automatic teller machines earlier this year, taking more than $750,000 in cash.
In a federal indictment filed in the U.S. Southern District of New York, Yuriy Ryabinin, a 32-year-old Ukranian immigrant and Ivan Biltse, 30,...
Security is good for your customers - and that's good for your business. When you increase security of your online applications, you boost consumer confidence, loyalty, and sales. You also position your company to comply with current and emerging government regulations.
A new white paper from VeriSign spells out...
Less than a month after TD BankNorth customers in New Hampshire were alerted by the bank that their Visa debit or credit cards may have been compromised comes news of a phishing email scam against the bank's customers. The bank, headquartered in Portland, ME, has $119 billion in assets and 1,100 locations on the east...
Everyone knows the date: Nov. 1 - that's when U.S. financial institutions must be in compliance with the Identity Theft Red Flags Rule.
With institutions now racing to meet or beat the deadline, Information Security Media Group is launching a new webinar, ID Theft Red Flags Roundtable - Tips from Regulators and...
With just under five months to go before the Nov. 1 deadline, how close are financial institutions to compliance with the new Identity Theft Red Flags Rule?
This is the key question to be answered by a new survey from Information Security Media Group (ISMG), which seeks to shed new light on what tracks to be one of...
Interview with Evelyn Royer of Purdue Employees FCU
Everyone knows the date: Nov. 1 - that's when U.S. financial institutions must be in compliance with the Identity Theft Red Flags Rule.
With institutions now racing to meet or beat the deadline, Information Security Media Group is launching a new webinar, ID...
The clear message from banking regulators in their Senate testimony is: Banks are hurting.
The follow-up question is: Exactly how badly are they hurting, and how will their pain trickle down to impact information security programs and priorities?
There was one thing that always bugged Steve Jones when he thought about customer data protection at his credit union - email via the Internet.
Email is so ubiquitous -- essential to communications both within the institution and with the outside world, including customers. But it's also fraught with security...
During March 2006, Mexican banking authorities established the use of a second factor authentication based on "dynamically generated information" -- in addition to username and password -- as a requirement for doing monetary operations through e-banking systems. This regulation allowed the use of one-time access code...
Information Security Media Group recently attended the Gartner IT Security Summit 2008 in Washington, D.C. where the theme of the conference was information security 5-10 years from now. We interviewed vendors on the floor of the expo hall and heard about solutions focusing on topics ranging from application security...
As of Oct. 1, U.S. banking institutions have just one month to come into compliance with the Identity Theft Red Flags Rule, which mandates new levels of ID Theft program management, training and awareness.
Register for this webinar to get your first glimpse at the new regulatory examination procedures for this...
Understanding the trends and patterns of the past is the key to understanding the future, and security is no exception. The following security threat trends for 2008 have been assembled as a result of their frequency during security audits performed last year. These common and fundamental security issues typically...
Just when you thought PCI deadlines were behind you ...
The deadline for compliance with the Payment Card Industry's Data Security Standard DSS (PCI-DSS) 6.6 requirement is June 30. This requirement describes security steps that are intended to address threats to web applications.
But industry analysts project...
The public service announcement used to appear on television screens every night, it seemed, when I was growing up. The announcer would speak in a deep voice, "IT'S 10 p.m., do YOU know where YOUR CHILDREN ARE?" Looking around, my parents would sigh a deep breath of relief, knowing that we children were either in our...
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