The Internet has become a strategic customer acquisition and services distribution channel for financial services companies. Consumers are able to apply and obtain credit online, transfer funds, trade commodities and pay bills by simply clicking a few buttons from anywhere at any time. Unfortunately, in the online...
Michael Jackson, Associate Director of Technology Supervision of the FDIC, provides early data on the impact of the recent California wildfires, including:
Number of banks and other FDIC-supervised institutions impacted;
Specific guidance on what the FDIC expects in a business continuity plan;
Preview of the...
Interview with William Henley, Director of IT Risk Management, Office of Thrift Supervsion (OTS)
In this interview, Henley discusses the impact of the California wildfires and reports on the number of thrifts that activated their incident management and disaster recovery plans. Henley also discusses the critical...
Since January 2005, over 167 million credit card numbers have been exposed due to security breaches. Many of the most damaging breaches were the result of hackers exploiting flaws in software. With the PCI Security Standard Council's regulations recently expanding to include specific mandates to assess software for...
Betsy Broder offers practical advice for financial institutions on best practices to protect their customer information, and explains the federal government's efforts to address ID theft. She also addresses possible legislation that could affect a financial institution's data security and identity theft prevention...
Featuring Elan Winkler, Director of Messaging Product Marketing, Secure Computing
Listen to this interview for insights on how to create a "culture of compliance", building the right systems, processes and skills to solidify your regulatory compliance program today - and for the future.
Among the topics...
This is the latest Information Security Media Group podcast with William Henley, Office of Thrift Supervision: Guidance on effective security program management including outsourcing and incident response functions.
William Henley, director of IT risk management for the Office of Thrift Supervision discusses the...
Detailed user-level auditing for your UNIX and Linux environment is essential to achieving business-critical goals like regulatory compliance (e.g., GLBA, SOX, PCI, etc.), protection against insider attacks, and the ability to troubleshoot and diagnose system availability issues.
Centrify's auditing, access control...
Banks face the constant risk of unauthorized exposure of sensitive financial business data and customer information. The recent security breaches disclosed by retailers and other entities demonstrate the severity of this problem.
Banks expose themselves to data breaches in many ways, including exposure via their...
Listen to National Credit Union Administration board member Gigi Hyland as she shares with the Information Security Media Group audience what’s important to the NCUA in regard to information security at credit unions. Hyland, a NCUA board member since 2005, explains why written information security policies are...
Today, financial services IT organizations need to secure more than just the people, systems and infrastructure that sit inside their buildings. IT organizations must secure a variety of mobile user groups like executives, brokers, agents, consultants, and contractors. Additionally, with the growth of online account...
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...
While governments and industry watchdog groups are mandating security measures over privacy, healthcare and financial data, enterprises have their own business priorities and concerns that are equally vital to their ongoing success.
Companies are complex entities that create, modify, store, and move vast amounts of...
Listen to this podcast by the Information Security Media Group as David Nelson, FDIC Examination Specialist shares his research and insight on current trends in cyber fraud and financial crimes and the their impact on the financial industry.
Nelson discusses his observations on other data from FDIC and other...
Discover how one time passwords can fit into a complete authentication and security plan
Learn what factors to consider when creating a security solution
Hear one financial institution's experience with implementing one-time password technology
Find out how to balance security with end-user experience
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