Bruce Sussman, Senior Manager at Crowe Chizek's Risk & Attest Group speaks on meeting the challenges of PCI compliance and stopping data leakage.
Sussman draws upon his extensive experience as a VP of Audit, Fraud and Risk for one of the leading payment card networks and as a thought leader for the PCI compliance...
Mark Bernard is the Security & Privacy Officer at Credit Union Central of British Columbia. In this podcast he talks about risk management and ISO 27001 Certification
Mark Bernard has extensive experience in the IT security industry, both in the US and Canada. He is currently the Security and Privacy Officer for...
Too Much Data, Too Little Security -- a Recipe for DisasterThe risk of a breach of sensitive personal information held by TJX Companies Inc. was foreseeable, but the company failed to put in place adequate security safeguards, according to the report released this week by Canada’s Office of the Privacy...
Two members of the PCI Standards Council who are database security experts say the way to prevent a TJX-type breach from happening at your institution is simple -- be compliant with the Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard.
Deloitte & Touche Report Says ID Management, Regulatory Compliance are Top Concerns Information security has risen to the “C-level†or board level and is seen as a critical issue at many financial institutions worldwide, according to a new global survey by Deloitte & Touche LLP. The currencies, cultures...
Nearly 3000 Firms Participating in Nationwide Test The multi-week, sector-wide pandemic exercise that kicked off on September 24 is underway with 2725 firms registered and participating. The exercise, which is the first of this scope in the U.S., is sponsored by the U.S. Treasury Department, in partnership with FSSCC,...
Richard Swart: Hi, this is Richard Swart with Information Security Media Group, publishers of BankInfoSecurity.com and CUInfoSecurity.com. Today we’ll be speaking with Ed Zeitler, executive director of ISC2. Ed has extensive experience has the head of information security at Fidelity Investments, Bank of...
Breach is a Warning to All Financial InstitutionsThe announcement by online brokerage TD Ameritrade that a database had been breached reinforces an important lesson to other financial institutions: Know your systems and who’s accessing them.On Sept. 14, Ameritrade went public with the news that it had...
FinCEN and OCC Assess Civil Penalties Against Union Bank in Deferred Prosecution Agreement Union Bank of California, N.A., a wholly-owned subsidiary of UnionBanCal Corporation, based in San Francisco, earlier this month entered into a deferred prosecution agreement regarding charges of failing to maintain an effective...
CA Bill Would Make Bad Security Costly To Retailers Move over data breach notification laws: There’s a tough new bill in town, under which banks and credit unions could get money back from breached retailers that didn’t do right in protecting credit or debit card information. This new data breach...
Bad Guys Getting Better, Aiming HigherInformation Security Media Group took the opportunity to talk with Dean Turner, Director, Symantec Global Intelligence Network, about Symantec’s latest Internet Security Threat Report. He shared some of his insights re: the most important changes in the threats being seen...
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The board members at a financial institution are responsible for oversight and implementation of a sound security program, including the overall guidance and direction of setting a cultural value related to risk awareness, driving policy and strategy, defining a...
Expertise and Interactivity Key to Developing a Collaborative Security Education ProgramThe perspective on information security changed forever on September 11, 2001. From being a check box response on a training attendee sheet or just a mandatory requirement, security training awareness education has today...
Ed Zeitler discusses the results of a recently announced survey of a recently conducted Global Information Security Workforce survey. It shows that over 85% of managers are hiring certified information security professionals. Mr Zeitler cautions against sending staff to certain types of training and discusses the...
Richard Swart: Hi, this is Richard Swart with Information Security Media Group. Today I’ll be speaking with Debbie Wheeler, CISO of Fifth Third Bank. How are you doing this morning, Debbie? Debbie Wheeler: I’m doing well. Thank you.Swart: I appreciate you taking time to talk to us today. ...
