Annual Security Event Offers Plenty to Financial Institutions
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.
From the keynote stage to the expo floor, with stops in between at the program...
Bank of America is well known for its mobile banking services. Currently, the institution has 750,000 mobile banking customers receiving services on 400 different kinds of devices.
But did you realize that one of the ways BoA secures its electronic offerings is by providing its customers with abuse reporting...
Interviews Shed Light on Topics of Unique Interest to Banking/Security Executives
The annual RSA Conference is a showplace for the who's who of security solutions vendors. The event showroom is lined with scores of the industry's leading vendors - no one individual could hope to see them all.
So, the Information...
Imagine living in a country where electronic voting is universal, there are 39 million Internet users, and 25 million of them are also Internet banking users.
Welcome to Brazil, whose online banking services and lessons-learned were presented to attendees at the RSA Conference on Tuesday.
According to Maria...
Interview with AML Investigator Kevin Sullivan
From Second Life to former NY Gov. Eliot Spitzer, anti-money laundering has dominated the news in 2008. To gain new insights in the latest trends, threats and solutions, we interviewed veteran AML investigator Kevin Sullivan on:
What's new in BSA compliance;
How...
Interview With Emergency Management Expert Regina Phelps
Of all the major areas of business continuity/disaster recovery, pandemic preparation is where financial institutions say they've done the least work. And yet it is the major focus of banking regulators, which in 2008 expect institutions to step up their...
Interview with Mark Bernard of Credit Union Central of British Columbia
We first met Mark Bernard last fall. The Security & Privacy Officer at Credit Union Central of British Columbia, Mark discussed risk management and the process of becoming ISO 27001 Certified.
Today, Mark's credit union is the first financial...
Interview with Banking Attorney Charlotte Bahin
With the Identity Theft Red Flags deadline looming large, many financial institutions are scrambling to create or beef up their customer awareness programs. Listen to this interview for insights from banking attorney Charlotte Bahin on:
What banking institutions...
Interview with Anthony Aiello of TD Commerce Bank
Anti-money laundering, the Bank Secrecy Act, Suspicious Activity Reports - these were arcane terms to many people ... until the Eliot Spitzer scandal came along and made them into household topics.
In this interview, Anthony Aiello, Vice President of Private...
Security Strategies from Lee Rothman of MessageLabs
With the heightened demands of regulatory compliance and e-discovery, managed message security and archiving is a huge challenge for financial institutions. Listen to this interview for expert advice from Lee Rothman, Sales Engineer at MessageLabs Inc., on...
Interview with Philip Alexander, Information Security Officer
Offshore outsourcing - it's a topic that stirs great debate among banking/security leaders. Proponents tout the potential cost-savings and easy access to top talent. Opponents point to cultural, infrastructural and, yes, security concerns inherent in...
MaryAnne MacIntosh of Nu Union Credit Union Discusses Her Growing Initiative
Security awareness is a key topic - for financial institution employees and customers alike.
At Nu Union Credit Union in Lansing, Mich., MaryAnne MacIntosh oversees a program that educates everyone from the board of directors to...
It was the scandal that rocked the banking world. French Bank Societe Generale recently revealed details of a disaster created by a rogue insider who cost the institution $7.2 billion in fraudulent trades. It was the biggest such scandal in history.
We recently spoke with Linda Najim and Jason Gaswirth of Diamond...
It's never easy arising from security or technology to become a business leader in a financial institution. In this exclusive interview, Paul Perini - who came to security from the business side - offers practical insight on:
The qualities an information security leader needs to possess in order to be a successful...
The insider threat is at the forefront of financial institution concerns these days, and a huge part of mitigating that threat is improving identity and access management. Listen to this interview to hear Subhash Tantry, CEO of Fox Technologies, on:
Five principles of an effective access control management...
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