Consumer-serving industries are under continual attack, as cybercriminals find that the interface between the customer and the retail outlet is where the money is. The assault is occurring on all fronts, be it through the physical point-of-sale or ecommerce gateway, the enterprise and its supply chain, or the customer...
The landscape of corporate and retail payments across channels such as mobile and online, and across emerging products such as Apple Pay, provide customer convenience and satisfaction. But these new channels and technologies also create opportunities for fraudsters. This session offers lessons learned for creating a...
Cyber-extortion has reached new proportions, with a wide variety of methods, such as distributed-denial-of-service attacks and ransomware variants being used to extort individuals and organizations. Recently uncovered ransomware-DDoS hybrid attacks, like Cerber, showcased how attackers have added DDoS capabilities to...
This session will review a cyber-attack and subsequent data breach from beginning to end. What happens during an attack and how does it result in fraud? This session will dissect an attack, looking at real-world incidents, such as the attack waged against Bangladesh Bank that resulted in the theft of $81 million, and...
This session will review ransomware, exploring why it continues, how to battle it and what the future portends. Using real-world examples, Ralph Smith of the Financial Services Information Sharing and Analysis Center will walk through some recent ransomware campaigns that have been waged against FS-ISAC members, and...
Insider threats are fast becoming one of the greatest concerns to organizations. Whether it be a malicious insider wanting to cause harm, or unintentional insider making an error or being unknowingly coerced by an outsider, mitigating insider threats must be a priority for organizations of all shape and size.
This...
Data breaches feed the market for fraudsters to steal identities, which challenges traditional approaches to identifying the genuine from the fraudster. We hear that knowledge-based authentication is dead. But trust in any single defense is flawed. No single route to "trust" should be applied. We should never lose...
Business email compromise (BEC) attacks that impersonate executives and business partners to trick employees comprise the biggest cyberthreat organizations face today. This is not news. But what may come as a surprise is that the vast majority of BEC attacks are preventable. According to Gartner, Secure Email Gateways...
In the wake of the $81 million SWIFT transaction cyberheist from the Bank of Bangladesh - the first in a cascade of SWIFT-related heists - regulators and bankers throughout the world have stopped, taken a step back, and reviewed how interbank transactions and payments are managed and operated. The SWIFT attacks have...
In the wake of new cyber initiatives in the U.K., how should banks and other businesses be working with law enforcement? In this session, a panel of legal, technical and law-enforcement experts will discuss what well-prepared organizations are doing right, when it comes to proactive interaction with law enforcement,...
Organizations know they can no longer take a reactive approach when it comes to data breaches and other cyberattacks. But what should organizations do to ensure their strategies are effective, especially in a world where fraud is a daily occurrence?
This panel of legal, technical and law enforcement experts...
Consumer serving industries are under continual attack, as cybercriminals find that the interface between the customer and the retail outlet is where the money is. The assault is occurring on all fronts, be it through the physical point-of-sale or ecommerce gateway, the enterprise and its supply chain, or the customer...
Data breaches have slipped into the conscious minds of consumers everywhere, compelling financial institutions to re-think how they engage their accountholders in meaningful ways that can reduce fraud and enable the consumer to be a frontline defensive player in the fight against fraud. This session will explore...
By 2019, nearly 90 million mobile wallet users will be providing a valuable stream of interchange revenue and transaction data for wallet providers. Offering a mobile wallet is a competitive move that financial institutions and issuers simply cannot ignore. But attackers have interest in mobile wallets as well, and...
How can gaining visibility into indicators of exposure (IOEs) shrink layers of attack and more effectively contain incident? By understanding how network modelling and simulation can be used to visualize and analyze an attack surface, as well as understanding how to measure IOEs, such as vulnerability density,...
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