As banking regulators emphasize the necessity of application security, a broad-based consortium now sheds new light on the most common vulnerabilities.
Experts from more than 30 U.S. and international cyber security organizations, including the National Security Agency and the Department of Homeland Security's...
The annual BAI Retail Delivery Conference & Expo was held in Orlando, Fl in late November, focusing on innovative strategies and technologies.
Nick Burke, Director of Sales for Information Security Media Group (ISMG), publisher of BankInfoSecurity.com and CUinfoSecurity.com, attended the event, meeting with many of...
Survey Results - banking technology executives reveal their institution's application security priorities heading into 2009
In a down economy application security is both a necessity and a competitive differentiator. Yet in a recent BankInfoSecurity.com survey, respondents showed that they had no reason for...
In a survey of more than 100 banking/security leaders, 57% of respondents say they are somewhat or very confident in their own applications, and 90% say application security is somewhat or a significant part of their overall information security programs.
However, when it comes to applications developed or managed...
In a survey of more than 100 banking/security leaders, 57% of respondents say they are somewhat or very confident in their own applications, and 90% say application security is somewhat or a significant part of their overall information security programs.
However, when it comes to applications developed or managed...
Application security is a key focus of regulatory agencies - ensuring that financial institutions pay as much attention to third-party applications as they do to those they develop and manage in-house. In a recent survey conducted by Information Security Media Group, respondents say they are more confident in their...
The crime of deception is now even more deceptive.
Multi-channel fraud - schemes that are launched simultaneously via telephone, Internet, in person and via mail - is a growing concern for financial institutions. And the linked crimes aren't always easy to spot.
In this exclusive interview, security expert Diana...
The recent issuance of the OCC Bulletin 2008-16 alerted financial institutions of the risks posed by insecure software and recommended steps banks should take to reduce risk and protect their critical data. Historically, banks have lacked an effective and cost-efficient manner to analyze the security of software. ...
For financial institutions, a dicey economic landscape can translate into a lot more than a credit crunch and wildly fluctuating stocks. Desperate times stimulate criminal activity. And that threat calls for tighter security - not just to satisfy regulators, but also to instill consumer confidence.
Exploits within...
Manage your application security risk and comply with OCC Bulletin 2008-16 cost-effectively...
Hear about how leading organizations are leveraging Bulletin 2008-16 as a blueprint for securing third party applications
Learn about contract language you can use in SLAs to demand secure software from third...
Leading Technology Vendor Discusses the Need for Vulnerability Assessments & Remediation Processes for Applications Whether Developed In-House or By a Third-Party
Application security is a key focus of regulatory agencies - ensuring that financial institutions pay as much attention to third-party applications as...
In recent years, the hacking community has shifted its efforts toward a new frontier: the application layer. With most companies spending thousands, if not millions, of dollars securing the perimeter with network firewalls, intrusion prevent systems, and other devices, hackers have realized the lowest hanging fruit...
A recent Comptroller of the Currency (OCC) guidance emphasizes the need for stronger application security within financial institutions and their third-party service providers to maintain integrity of data, mitigate true risks and avoid being prime targets for criminal activities. We queried two information security...
Sahba Kazerooni is a senior security consultant with Security Compass, a security consulting and training firm specializing in application security based in New Jersey. He is also an internationally-renowned speaker on security topics, and has provided presentations at security conferences around the world, including...
A Wells Fargo bank access code was used to steal the personal information of roughly 5,000 consumers, leading the bank to conduct a full-scale inquiry into the data breach.
Wells Fargo says it was notified on July 1 by MicroBilt, an online consumer and commercial credit bureau information provider, that someone had...
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