Manage your application security risk and comply with OCC Bulletin 2008-16 cost-effectively...
Hear about how leading organizations are leveraging Bulletin 2008-16 as a blueprint for securing third party applications
Learn about contract language you can use in SLAs to demand secure software from third...
Signing up for a hosted IP PBX provider is just like signing up for cable TV; the provider is trying to lock you in to a long-term contract at terms that give them the most profit, while you're just trying to get the service and features you need at the lowest possible price. Plus, there are always hidden...
In conjunction with the recent Identity Theft Red Flags Rule Roundtable webinar, we conducted an interview session with Evelyn Royer of Purdue Employees Federal Credit Union and Steven Jones of Synovus Financial Corp. Topics ranged from:
How has your institution tackled ID Theft red Flags Rule compliance?
What...
It's officially the 11th hour.
The deadline for compliance with the Identity Theft Red Flags Rule is less than one month away, and financial institutions are scrambling to meet it.
Yet, a new study from Tower Group, the financial services research firm, predicts that less than one-third of institutions will be...
The Payment Card Industry (PCI) has released its newest version of its data security standards (PCI-DSS). The version is designed to help protect transmitted charge and debit card information, and spells out a comprehensive vulnerability management program.
While not a banking regulatory standard, PCI was...
Banking regulators have turned up the heat on institutions to conduct better due diligence when selecting third-party service providers to manage sensitive data. But how does one determine if a vendor's security practices are truly up to snuff? Register for this webinar to learn through case studies and insights from...
We just saw banking history being created.
It isn't over yet, the reshaping of the U.S. financial services landscape, but when you look back on the seismic changes that occurred in September, you appreciate that we have indeed just experienced a series of events unlike any since the Great Depression. It seems every...
The second conspirator/hacker in the biggest hacking case ever has been convicted of conspiring to electronically break into computer networks, steal credit and debit card information and sell it. He faces up to 22 years in prison and a $1 million fine.
Christopher Scott pled guilty to conspiracy, access device...
Leading Technology Vendor Discusses the Need for Vulnerability Assessments & Remediation Processes for Applications Whether Developed In-House or By a Third-Party
Application security is a key focus of regulatory agencies - ensuring that financial institutions pay as much attention to third-party applications as...
As regulators turn up the heat on banking institutions to improve vendor management, the industry's emerging standard assessment program has a new look and a new version set to debut this fall.
The Shared Assessments Program, formerly known as the Financial Institution Shared Assessment Program (FISAP), is promoted...
With all the focus on banks and credit unions' work to comply with the ID Theft Red Flags Rule, many in the financial services industry have forgotten that the largest share of entities impacted by this new regulation are non-banking institutions -- finance companies, automobile dealers, mortgage brokers, etc.
And...
To me, this is one of the sleeper stories of the year.
The ID Theft Red Flags Rule, Business Continuity and Anti-Money Laundering have dominated the headlines - and banking/security priorities. But recent attention paid to Application Security has the potential to fuel one major fire drill in 2009.
When I started this job a year ago and reached out to banking/security leaders, the overwhelming message I got was "Security awareness - we don't do it well."
For banking institution employees, maybe there was an information security training seminar when they first started. Or an occasional workshop on identity...
Everyone was watching the Olympics this past month and saw lots of records being broken. But there is one record no one want to be included in -- the record number of 449 data breaches that have happened (and been made public) and recorded by the Identity Theft Resource Center.
Unfortunately for some unlucky...
A Wells Fargo bank access code was used to steal the personal information of roughly 5,000 consumers, leading the bank to conduct a full-scale inquiry into the data breach.
Wells Fargo says it was notified on July 1 by MicroBilt, an online consumer and commercial credit bureau information provider, that someone had...
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