iPods. iPhones. Thumb drives. Personal laptops. Wireless headsets. They’re among the toys your employees just got over the holidays, and they’re rapidly being deployed to conduct business within your institution.
But did you also realize that these same consumer-friendly tools represent one of your...
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,...
Forensics has become a hot topic for a variety of internal factors, including the importance of the Internet to everyday business and, with it, the rise of electronic fraud.
Externally, financial institutions especially feel regulatory heat in the form of FFIEC GLBA Notification Rule, SEC/NASD Rule 3010 and even he...
A Florida man arrested after the data theft of millions of customer records has pled guilty in Federal court in Tampa. The Fidelity National Information Services/Certegy Check Services data theft case first broke in July. (Related story: Fidelity’s Data Theft Yet Another Signpost on Insider Threat) The senior...
Privacy breaches can have devastating impact upon organizations if they do not respond to them well - and ensure that their third-party service providers are also adequately protected. Register for this webinar to learn:
Why there are more privacy breaches than ever before
How to plan for - and respond to - a...
BAYLOR: Companies really should understand the flow of data within the company. They should know where the data enters and where it leads, and they should classify the data according to sensitivity. The sensitivity of the data should really be the primary criteria as to where to spend resources. Data which...
Bill Boni, Corporate Information Security Officer and Vice President, Motorola Corporation
Bill Boni shares lessons he has learned in his 30 year career in IT security and discusses how organizations should manage their IT security function in order to respond to emerging threats. He reviews:
• How...
Last week’s announcement by NJ-based Commerce Bancorp that one of its employees may have released customer information (See story: Bank Warns of Identity Fraud Investigation)swings the security spotlight back to information security’s dirty little secret: the insider threat.
Information Security Media Group recently attended the BAI Retail Delivery Conference 2007 in Las Vegas. Our correspondents covered the expo floor from a vendor point of view, and we spoke with a number of vendors who had products or services specific to information security. In general, the vendors that had some sort...
It’s hard enough to secure the data you control. But how about when your employees are running around plugging in unapproved USB drives into computers and sending out unencrypted sensitive information in emails to customers, putting your institution at risk for a data breach?
Know What Assets You Have and Where They Are – This may sound very basic, but after one laptop turns out to be missing, the basics look like very good rules to follow
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...
It's About Protecting the Network Endpoints
Last week's announcement of yet another unencrypted laptop being stolen - this time it is retailer The Gap's recruiting vendor and its gaping lack of security (the vendor laptop was stolen with personal information of 800,000 applicants Gap Press Release ) opens another...
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...
The idea of having as many eyes and ears on the street is any police officer’s dream come true. The same idea applies to information security officers at financial institutions. What would you think if you could add to your headcount exponentially? Unless your senior management is on a spending spree that...
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