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Electronic / Mobile Payments Fraud

Are Mobile RDC Concerns Overblown?

Tracy Kitten  •  July 9, 2010

Mobile remote deposit capture is expected to explode, but does relying on an iPhone app pose security concerns?

Data Loss Prevention (DLP)

Industry Insights: 2011's Banking, Security Challenges

Tom Field  •  July 8, 2010

Interview with Derek Tumulak of SafeNet on how to improve data protection in banking.

Jobs Aplenty for the IT Security Pro

Eric Chabrow  •  July 8, 2010

Infosec is among the most difficult positions to fill.

Enterprise Mobility Management / BYOD

Marcus Ranum on Today's Top Threats

Tom Field  •  July 7, 2010

Information security thought-leader weighs in on the biggest risks to consumers and businesses - including social media and portable technology.

ACH Fraud

Failures & Fraud: The Numbers Don't Lie

Tom Field  •  July 7, 2010

Cumulatively, there have been far more breaches and failures this year than I'd believed.

Anti-Money Laundering (AML)

How to Spot Bulk Cash Smuggling

Kevin Sullivan  •  July 6, 2010

As we know from dealing with major criminal enterprises, when one [money laundering] door closes, another one opens up.

ACH Fraud

BankInfoSecurity Week in Review: July 3, 2010

Tracy Kitten  •  July 2, 2010

BankInforSecurity.com week in review for July 3, 2010. A digest of this week's top news items.

ATM Fraud

Mortgage Fraud and EMV: Best of BankInfoSecurity.com in June

Tracy Kitten  •  July 2, 2010

Mortgage Fraud and EMV make the Editor's Choice for the month of June on BankInfoSecurity.com.

Virtualization & Cloud Security

It's Time to 'Take Security Out of the Closet'

Tom Field  •  July 2, 2010

Jonathan Penn of Forrester Research on Cloud Computing, Mobility and Other Hot Emerging Technologies.

Governance

What Happens When XP Expires?

Linda McGlasson  •  July 1, 2010

After July 13, Microsoft says it no longer will update or issue security patches for the six-year-old Windows XP SP2 operating system.

Virtualization & Cloud Security

Can Cloud Be More Secure than Legacy Systems?

Eric Chabrow  •  July 1, 2010

"The cloud is not such a special technology necessarily that it is exempt from a security perspective, but is just another implementation of IT, and is a natural evolution of where we come from," Federal CIO Vivek Kundra says.

Anti-Money Laundering (AML)

The Global AML Battle

Tracy Kitten  •  July 1, 2010

When it comes to money-laundering, the financial industry is fighting a losing battle.

Fraud Management & Cybercrime

Tapping the Power of Social Media

Tom Field  •  June 30, 2010

Entrepreneur says security, privacy concerns are 'massively overblown," and social media success requires tactics, not strategy.

Virtualization & Cloud Security

Prepare for Careers in the Cloud

Upasana Gupta  •  June 30, 2010

The key to success is: Know which job opportunities are disappearing and which are opening.

Fraud Management & Cybercrime

On Breach Trends and Marketing Your Own Security

Tom Field  •  June 29, 2010

It's the last week of June - half the year is over. Perfect time to take a look at data breach trends.