Greg Kyrytschenko, Information Security Manager, People's United Bank, CT., discusses identity and access management, including:
• How he tackled his own institution’s identity management project
• The value of automating user lifecycle management
• The ROI of identity and access...
The TJX Companies, Inc. (NYSE: TJX) may have agreed to pay more than $40 million in a recently-announced settlement with Visa, but the collateral damage might have been significantly worse had the case gone to trial and revealed details of the security/compliance conditions that allowed customer data to be breached....
'Tis the season - for an upsurge in phishing attacks.
Researchers at information security company Cyveillance saw more than a 300 percent jump in attacks on Thanksgiving Day. This one-day spike is a tactic used by criminals, who like to strike on holiday weekends, often targeting smaller businesses and credit...
BONI: It is very, very important that we move beyond the idea that we have to just find the source of a problem and shut it down until now we have to find the source of the problem, investigate how and why and where the problem was instituted into our environments. And then share that with law enforcement or other...
The cost of a data breach has gone up to nearly $200 per compromised customer record. And if your third-party service provider loses your customer data, the cost to you is even higher.
MIKE D'AGOSTINO: Hi. This is Mike D'Agostino with Information Security Media Group, producers of BankInfoSecurity.com and CUInfoSecurity.com. We recently attended the BAI 2007 Retail Delivery Conference and Expo in Las Vegas, where the theme was "Customer Innovation in the Banking and Financial Services Industry."...
Bill Boni, Corporate Information Security Officer and Vice President, Motorola Corporation
Bill Boni shares lessons he has learned in his 30 year career in IT security and discusses how organizations should manage their IT security function in order to respond to emerging threats. He reviews:
• How...
Information Security Media Group recently attended the BAI Retail Delivery Conference 2007 in Las Vegas. Our correspondents covered the expo floor from a vendor point of view, and we spoke with a number of vendors who had products or services specific to information security. In general, the vendors that had some sort...
Some customers of the New Jersey-based Commerce Bancorp have received notification from the bank that their identities may be compromised. The bank announced on Tuesday that an employee may have given out confidential customer information.
Richard Swart: Hi. This is Richard Swart with the Information Security Media Group, publishers of BankInfoSecurity.com and CUInfoSecurity.com. Today, we are speaking with Steven Jones, the Director of Information Security at Synovus. Good morning, Steven.
Steven Jones: Good morning. How are you?
Swart: ...
Preliminary results of the nationwide pandemic exercise for the financial services industry were released recently, and show that while the industry itself is among the most prepared, there is still much work to be done for individual institutions to be fully prepared for a true pandemic disaster.
Michael Jackson, Associate Director of Technology Supervision of the FDIC, provides early data on the impact of the recent California wildfires, including:
Number of banks and other FDIC-supervised institutions impacted;
Specific guidance on what the FDIC expects in a business continuity plan;
Preview of the...
Interview with William Henley, Director of IT Risk Management, Office of Thrift Supervsion (OTS)
In this interview, Henley discusses the impact of the California wildfires and reports on the number of thrifts that activated their incident management and disaster recovery plans. Henley also discusses the critical...
Betsy Broder offers practical advice for financial institutions on best practices to protect their customer information, and explains the federal government's efforts to address ID theft. She also addresses possible legislation that could affect a financial institution's data security and identity theft prevention...
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