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FFIEC Compliance: Where are the Gaps?

Terry Austin, President & CEO, Guardian Analytics

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  Addressing Security Beyond the Firewall

  Andres Kohn of Proofpoint on New Challenges

  Securing the cloud and protecting information beyond the firewall are two key issues for the year ahead, says Andres Kohn, vice president of technology at Proofpoint. He also offers predictions on the future of the BYOD trend.

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  Grappling with BYOD

  Harsh Reality: 80% of Users Employ Personal Devices

  Bringing your own device to work is here in a big way, and companies must learn to deal with it in a security context, says Cameron Camp, security researcher at eSet.

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  Critical Role of Non-Techies in Infosec

  Getting Value of Information Security

  With a growing number of non-technologists overseeing IT security - chief financial or chief legal officers, for instance - it's incumbent for the technologists to explain the value in IT security investments in ways their bosses can understand, says Tripwire Chief Technology Officer Dwayne Melancon.

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  Banking Fraud Targets Employees

  Yaron Dycian VP of Products, Trusteer By Information Security Media Group
  

  Yaron Dycian, Trusteer's VP Products, explains why online banking fraud is the perfect crime and discusses the threat landscape.

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  Top 3 Security Risks to Banks

  Hacktivists, Mobile Banking Pose Increasing Concerns By Tracy Kitten
  

  Which top three security worries should security leaders at banks and credit unions focus on? Joe Rogalski of First Niagara Bank says some old and new fraud schemes top the list.

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  How CSOs Can Be More Effective

  Security Officers Becoming Part of the Corporate Conversation By Jeffrey Roman
  

  Jason Clark, CSO of Websense, has spent a significant amount of time meeting with over 400 CSOs. From his interactions, Clark offers his advice on how chief information security officers can be more effective.

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  Breaches Change the Discussion

  The Impact of 2011's Events on RSA Conference 2012 By Jeffrey Roman
  

  The rise in hacktivism and data breaches changed the information security landscape. These incidents also influenced the content of RSA Conference 2012, says Hugh Thompson, event program committee chair.

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  Revelations from RSA 2012

  Pros: Self-Learn and Embrace Available Resources By Hord Tipton
  

  Earlier this month, I had the chance to attend RSA Conference 2012, which always reminds me how fluid our industry is, and how important it is to stay educated and abreast of change.

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  How to Use Threat Intelligence

  Jon Ramsey of Dell SecureWorks on Managing Today's Threats By Information Security Media Group
  

  "If you talk to CSOs, they don't worry about what they know about; they worry about what they don't know about," says Jon Ramsey, CTO of Dell SecureWorks, discussing threat intelligence.

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  Out-of-Band Authentication Evolves

  Authentify's Peter Tapling on Mobile and Non-Banking Solutions By Information Security Media Group
  

  "People appreciate being contacted when particular transactions look risky," says Peter Tapling, President and CEO of Authentify. "Out-of-band authentication provides the opportunity to do that in real-time, at very low cost to the institutions."

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  The Future of Secure Identities

  Brent Williams of Equifax on How to Create Trusted Solutions By Information Security Media Group
  

  Far too many identity solutions today rely on simple user names and passwords, says Brent Williams, CTO of Anakam Identity Services - the identity product line of Equifax. But the future of identity is bright, he says.

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  4 Ways to Fight Card Fraud

  Secret Service: Payments Schemes, Card Fraud Need Attention By Tracy Kitten
  

  Skimming is a problem, but it's not the top card fraud scheme. Which incidents does the U.S. Secret Service see most often striking networks and POS systems? One agent shares his insights.

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  Dissecting a Hacktivist Attack

  Step-By-Step Breakdown of a DDOS Assault By Eric Chabrow
  

  Imperva would neither confirm nor deny it helped defend the Vatican website from a hacktivist assault last year, but the IT security provider's director of security, Rob Rachwald, explains how such an attack was constructed and defended.

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  10 Tips to Fight Insider Fraud

  Organizations Often Fail to Fend Off the Obvious Risks By Tracy Kitten
  

  Most breaches have a link to an insider, but security leaders continually fail to recognize the signs. Why do organizations miss the obvious risks, and what can they do to improve their tactics?

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  Radiant Logic Unveils New ID Solution

  Overview of News Releases from RSA Conference 2012 By Information Security Media Group
  

  Radiant Logic, SonicWALL and M86 were among the organizations to issue product/solution news releases at RSA Conference 2012. See the latest announcements from the show.

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  Breaches: The Top Trends

  A Snapshot of the Latest Data Breach Study by Verizon By Tom Field
  

  What are the top global breach trends and threats that organizations should be watching? Wade Baker of Verizon offers insights gleaned from a new study of his group's latest investigations.

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  ACH Fraud and the Courts

  Attorneys Debate Merits of EMI, PATCO Decisions By Tracy Kitten
  

  In the PATCO Construction fraud case, attorney David Navetta says the court failed to address two key concerns: reasonable security and good faith. What's next in PATCO's ongoing legal battle?

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  Combining Old, New to Nab Cybercriminals

  Renewing Call for Gov't-Business Cooperation on Cybersecurity By Eric Chabrow
  

  FBI Director Robert Mueller says the bureau will apply the methods it uses to combat terrorism along with old-fashioned gumshoe practices such as infiltration of criminal networks to battle cybercriminals.