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Overcoming the Apprehension of Cloud Computing

Information Security Media Group • August 6, 2012

What are organizations' top cloud security concerns, and how are security leaders addressing these concerns through policy, technology and improved vendor management? These are key questions posed by the 2012 Cloud Computing Security Survey, which was crafted with assistance from leading experts in cloud...

2012 State of Print Security

Information Security Media Group • July 12, 2012

To determine how well agencies are securing their printing assets, Information Security Media Group and HP launched the 2012 Print Security Survey. This study, aimed at security leaders within U.S. government agencies of all sizes, had a mission to: Determine the most common types of breaches against printing...

Faces of Fraud: Complying with the FFIEC Guidance

Information Security Media Group • June 13, 2012

U.S. banking institutions have money to spend, but do they know where best to invest it? That's the question begged by the results of the 2012 Faces of Fraud Survey. Following a year of high-profile fraud incidents, anti-fraud budgets have been fattened. Asked how their fraud resources will change in the coming...

FFIEC Authentication Guidance: How to Use Layered Security to Fight Fraud

Information Security Media Group • June 11, 2012

Layered security is one of the core tenets of the new FFIEC Authentication Guidance - and it's perhaps the most effective strategy for detecting and preventing banking fraud schemes. But what are some of today's most mature approaches to layered security, and how are banking institutions employing them to detect and...

Security Agenda 2012: The Year of Mobile Security

Information Security Media Group • March 29, 2012

The bring-your-own-device phenomenon has swept global businesses, and the challenge only intensifies with every new wave of smart phones, tablets and portable storage devices. It's no longer a question of whether organizations will allow employees to use their own mobile devices. That's already happening. The...

e-Banking Security Guide

Gemalto • September 7, 2011

The FFIEC has issued a revised guidance to require banks to better protect customers and the movement of funds when banking online. However, this is a daunting task: interpreting the guidance, determining what risks are present, how to protect customers, and who can help you with that process, etc. To cut through...

11 Top Priorities for Information Security Leaders in 2011

Information Security Media Group • February 1, 2011

2011 is the 20th anniversary of the RSA Conference, and the theme is "Giants Among Us," celebrating the luminaries who founded information security. Here at ISMG, we've been around for about one-quarter of RSA's annual events, and we easily could declare 2011's theme as "Giant Challenges to Tackle." From the...

Security Education in 2011

BankInfoSecurity.com • January 25, 2011

Professor Eugene Spafford of Purdue University on the forces shaping information assurance education Could it be that schools, businesses and government are finally coming together to create a dynamic new impact on information assurance education? Gene Spafford is optimistic. Having shared his reservations about the...

The Faces of Fraud: 2011

BankInfoSecurity.com • January 25, 2011

Why Banks Must Improve Fraud Detection Interview with George Tubin of TowerGroup Fraud detection and lack of cross-channel integration pose big security challenges for financial institutions. And according to results from Information Security Media Group's new Faces of Fraud Survey, a lack of resources and...

Faces of Fraud: Survey Analysis

BankInfoSecurity.com • December 23, 2010

Payment cards, bogus checks and phishing/vishing incidents - these are the top forms of fraud experienced by banking institutions, according to the newly-released results of the Faces of Fraud survey conducted by Information Security Media Group. But what are the emerging fraud trends? And how should...

Fight Back Against Fraud: Strategies on How to Meet the Multi-Channel Challenge

BankInfoSecurity.com • December 14, 2010

ACH and wire fraud. ATM skimming. Payment card compromises. Mortgage fraud. Phishing. Financial institutions are besieged by fraud threats today - and not just via one dominant channel, but through all of them. Simultaneously. How can institutions fight back - as well as educate & enlist their consumer and...

Career Strategies: Where the Jobs Are in 2010

Information Security Media Group, Corp • March 10, 2010

On the heels of our inaugural Information Security Today Career Trends Survey, we've prepared a special report looking at the hottest job skills and opportunities in 2010 - including risk management and forensics. In this edition: Articles: The 7 Do's and Don'ts of Social Networking Beyond Certifications Life...

Ten Faces of Fraud in 2010 - RSA Conference Edition

Information Security Media Group, Corp • March 10, 2010

Ghosts of Crimes Past and Present Will Haunt the Future of Banking Institutions and Customers "The more things change, the more things stay the same." This old saying holds true when it comes to the different types of fraud hitting financial institutions. In 2009, institutions were hit from every angle with...

Breach of Confidence: Results of the 2009 Banking Information Security Today Survey.

Information Security Media Group, Corp • February 5, 2010

The economy and Heartland. There is no way you can look at the banking landscape in 2009 and not focus on these inextricably linked events. Starting in the summer of 2008 with the shocking IndyMac Bank closure, the global recession has had a stranglehold on the financial services industry. The Heartland...

10 Faces of Fraud in 2010

Information Security Media Group, Corp • January 20, 2010

Ghosts of Crimes Past and Present Will Haunt the Future of Banking Institutions and Customers "The more things change, the more things stay the same." This old saying holds true when it comes to the different types of fraud hitting financial institutions. In 2009, institutions were hit from every angle with...