Insights on the Federal Rescue Plan - an Interview with Guillermo Kopp of TowerGroup
Tuesday's news was mainly about Wall Street, with the U.S. government pledging to invest up to $125 billion in nine of the nation's largest banks.
But Main Street banking institutions and their customers will be the ultimate...
If you're not at least investigating mobile banking now, you can bet your competitor is.
Worldwide, there are 3.3 billion mobile devices -- vs. 950 million PCs - and four people are born every second, while 32 mobile phones are sold.
Mobile banking is the immediate future of financial institutions of all sizes...
Howard Schmidt, a recognized information security thought leader, offers exclusive insights as new president of the Information Security Forum.
Schmidt, a household name in information security circles since his days as CISO and information security leader at Microsoft and eBay, discusses the global war against...
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...
A recent Comptroller of the Currency (OCC) guidance emphasizes the need for stronger application security within financial institutions and their third-party service providers to maintain integrity of data, mitigate true risks and avoid being prime targets for criminal activities. We queried two information security...
Sahba Kazerooni is a senior security consultant with Security Compass, a security consulting and training firm specializing in application security based in New Jersey. He is also an internationally-renowned speaker on security topics, and has provided presentations at security conferences around the world, including...
This week's arrest of 11 alleged hackers accused of stealing more than 40 million credit and debit card numbers may be only the "tip of the iceberg," security experts say.
In the largest identity theft case ever prosecuted by the US Department of Justice, 11 alleged hackers from around the globe face up to life in...
The recent release of a University of Michigan study on the security flaws of online banking websites brings attention to the often overlooked area of web application security.
In this exclusive interview, Jeremiah Grossman of WhiteHat Security shares his insights on the importance of web application security for...
Mobile banking, Web 2.0, remote check capture - they're among the emerging technologies that appeal most to banking institutions. The key driver: the chance to offer more services to customers, and also cut costs through the further automation of banking transactions.
We recently spoke with leaders of the top...
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,...
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...
New Hampshire customers of TD BankNorth were notified earlier this week that their Visa debit or credit cards have been compromised, and the likeliest culprit is the recent Hannaford Brothers Supermarkets security breach.
"We became aware during the last few days that there was some fraudulent activity on some of...
More than 5,000 customer records from 40 international financial institutions were discovered last month on a computer server in Malaysia.
Dubbed a "crime server" by Finjan, the information security vendor that discovered it, this machine held more than 1.4 gigabytes of business and personal data stolen from...
Risk management and the insider threat.
These are the two dominant themes emerging from the conversations and presentations at the RSA Conference in San Francisco this week.
From the keynote stage to the expo floor, with stops in between at the program sessions, information security experts, vendors and...
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