The Federal Financial Institutions Examination Council (FFIEC) has just issued an interagency statement on pandemic planning for financial institutions. This guidance lays out the actions and framework that institutions should address in their business continuity plans to minimize the potential impact of a pandemic...
Based on this exclusive survey of security leaders at U.S. financial institutions, this report reveals surprising insights on the latest trends, threats and priorities, including:
Vendor Management - Too much trust, too little testing;
Security Awareness - Employees and customers are being short-changed;
Incident...
Introduction from Tom Field, Editorial Director
The survey results are in, and we're pleased to share them with you now, so you can see what's on the top of the agenda for U.S. financial institution security leaders in 2008.
Listen to this introduction from Tom Field, Editorial Director of Information Security...
If there's one single notion common to financial institutions of all sizes, it is confidence -the need to have shared trust with employees, partners and especially customers. Without this confidence, banking institutions cannot succeed.
And if there's one common theme emerging from the inaugural State of Banking...
Exclusive Survey Uncovers Disconnect in Efforts to Manage Vendors, Educate Customers
Welcome to the Executive Overview of The State of Banking Information Security 2008 survey.
Newly-compiled results reveal valuable insights on a variety of topics, ranging from reporting relationships to risk management. Top...
A new report on last fall's national pandemic exercise reveals that financial institutions still have key areas to address in preparing for a global flu outbreak.
Workforce, supply chain and third-party service providers are among the issues targeted for further refinement -- and forthcoming guidelines -- in...
If 2007 is any indication, then 2008 is going to be a wild year for financial institutions facing a slew of risk management issues.
Hanging like the sword of Damocles above all is the subprime mortgage crisis, which sees institutions looking for ways to avoid foreclosures and challenges surrounding underwriting....
It was a banner year for information security incidents, which proved to be indiscriminate. No national boundary, employee group or trusted service provider is exempt. And no breach is worth its cost in damages, reparations and loss of reputation. From these incidents, we draw 10 lessons learned to guide financial...
You've seen the biggest stories and security incidents of 2007. Now here's a list of the most popular federal agency releases and regulations of the year.
The TJX data breach. The Bank of India hack. The San Diego County wildfires. It's been a year full of memorable disasters - and some notable recoveries and regulations, too.
As we reflect on the biggest stories of 2007, it's clear that bad news was big. Some of our most popular stories were about Commerce Bank,...
The second interagency guidance on pandemic planning and response has just been issued by the Federal Financial Institutions Examination Council (FFIEC).
Listen to Tom Field, editorial director of BankInfoSecurity.com and CUINfoSecurity.com, discuss our first annual State of Banking Information Security Survey in the Financial Services Industry. The survey will focus on topics such as:
Information Security Priorities & Roles
Strategies
Risk Assessment, Incident...
Swart: And out of those 19 that had to close, did they institute an instant response plan, a business continuity plan, disaster recovery? Or do you know the level of response that they had to make?
Jackson: We don't know the exact level of response but we feel certain that they instituted at least a certain...
Preliminary results of the nationwide pandemic exercise for the financial services industry were released recently, and show that while the industry itself is among the most prepared, there is still much work to be done for individual institutions to be fully prepared for a true pandemic disaster.
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