Forensics has become a hot topic for a variety of internal factors, including the importance of the Internet to everyday business and, with it, the rise of electronic fraud.
Externally, financial institutions especially feel regulatory heat in the form of FFIEC GLBA Notification Rule, SEC/NASD Rule 3010 and even he...
Philip Alexander, Information Security Officer at a Major US Financial Institution
Philip Alexander hasn’t just studied data breach disclosure laws and their subtle differences state-by-state – he’s written the book on the topic (Data Breach Disclosure Laws – a State by State...
Last month, Atlanta's Bond Community Federal Credit Union, sent out an unusual email alert: If you're going to be globetrotting any time soon, call us.
Facing unprecedented numbers of international fraud and ID theft reports, Bond is one of a growing number of community banks and credit unions engaging their...
Increasingly, community banks and credit unions are taking proactive steps to help their customers protect their money and identities while traveling overseas. Some basic tips to share with customers:
Privacy breaches can have devastating impact upon organizations if they do not respond to them well - and ensure that their third-party service providers are also adequately protected. Register for this webinar to learn:
Why there are more privacy breaches than ever before
How to plan for - and respond to - a...
BAYLOR: Companies really should understand the flow of data within the company. They should know where the data enters and where it leads, and they should classify the data according to sensitivity. The sensitivity of the data should really be the primary criteria as to where to spend resources. Data which...
Ken Baylor, Information Security Consultant and former Chief Information Security and Privacy Officer, Symantec
Dr. Ken Baylor is a senior Information Security adviser to Fortune 500 companies. He is the current president of the Silicon Valley chapter of ISACA. Dr. Baylor recently served as Symantec's Chief...
Information about the threats of identity theft seem to be everywhere -- media headlines, websites, billboards, television ads, and your financial institution has probably warned its customers of the problem.
The real question is – how bad is the problem? When you compare studies and reports, it can yield...
In the most recent CUInfoSecurity.com’s podcast, NCUA board member Gigi Hyland shared her opinions on information security and risk management best practices for credit unions.
During her interview Hyland, shared what’s important to the NCUA in regard to information security at credit unions. Hyland, a...
This webcast will describe ways banks can mature and simplify user provisioning and Identity Life-Cycle Management:
Integrated compliance support and the larger governance picture
Integrated identity administration and user provisioning across platforms, applications and user-groups
Delegated administration...
Evolution of identity fraud techniques, including man-in-the-middle
The authentication solution landscape for financial institutions - what are some of the choices banks have to fight fraud (e.g., risk-based authentication, strong authentication, PKI, OTP, smart cards)
Life in the trenches - Implementing FFIEC...
When you think about the number of PIN numbers, passwords, or passphrases you use every day: getting money from the ATM or using your debit card in a store, logging on to your computer or email, signing in to an online bank account or shopping cart...the list seems to just keep getting longer.
Are you a trusting person? When dealing with people you don't know, don't give them sensitive information unless you're sure who they are, and can prove that they are who they say they are. You'll want to ask yourself if they should have access to the information.
A financial institution's customers don't always know what's available to them. Your job is to help them. Did you know that everyone is entitled to receive one free credit file disclosure every 12 months from each of the nationwide consumer credit reporting companies - Equifax, Experian and TransUnion. This once a...
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