Securing the network against intrusion is more than complying with the Federal Financial Institutions Examination Council’s mandate for strong authentication—although it’s certainly that. It also makes good business sense. Financial institutions that implement information security technology and...
Prior to joining the American Bankers Association, Doug spent ten years as Assistant Director of the Florida Division of banking where he oversaw the supervision and regulation of Florida’s domestic and international banking industry. During that time, Doug served as an advisor to the US Congressional Office...
The largest banking association’s senior policy advisor gave his insights into what financial institutions really need during a 35-minute podcast with BankInfoSecurity.com.
Doug Johnson serves as the American Bankers Association’s Senior Policy Advisor for Government Relations, where he is involved in...
Are financial institutions implementing the multifactor authentication laid out in the FFIEC Guidance? That was one of the issues discussed at the RSA panel presentation, "37 Days After the FFIEC Guidance Deadline." The panel of banks, credit unions and industry experts talked about what it took to get this far, and...
LINDA MCGLASSON: Welcome to another podcast in our podcast series. I’m Linda McGlasson with BankInfoSecurity.com, and today we’re speaking with Catherine Allen, CEO of BITS, the financial services roundtable. Catherine Allen is a noted innovator and visionary in the financial services industry. Named...
Catherine Allen is CEO of BITS, a financial service industry consortium made up of 100 of the largest financial institutions in the US. She is a noted innovator and visionary in the financial services industry. Named as one of 16 unsung heroes and rising stars by Fast Company Magazine, she led BITS from a fledgling...
Information Security Media Group recently attended the RSA Conference 2007, the premier information security conference representing more than 200 comprehensive educational sessions and close to 400 of the top vendors in the infosec industry. The following audio is a selection of recordings taken on the expo floor...
Information Security Media Group, Corp. is launching a new sister website specifically for the credit union community - CUInfoSecurity.com. The new site organizes the latest credit union information security related regulations, news, articles, white papers, industry related events, webinars, education and resources...
Voice verification is a form of biometrics that involves using voice prints and recognition of the user's phone, a combination known as a voice token. It is regarded as a next-generation authentication technology.
The more-advanced voice recognition systems record and store combinations of sounds and notes. For...
Dr. Jakobsson is also Associate Director of the Center of Applied Cybersecurity Research, and the founder of RavenWhite, Inc. He is the inventor or co-inventor of more than fifty patents, has served as the Vice President of the International Financial Cryptography Association, and is a Research Fellow of the...
The need to store and manage mushrooming quantities of unstructured content such as e-mails, instant messages, voice messages, and images is a major pain point for financial institutions of all sizes. An estimated 60 billion e-mails are sent across the globe each day and almost 80% of companies accept e-mail as...
A world authority on software and application security, Gary McGraw, PhD and CTO of Cigital, carries the software security torch. Over the past 11 years his six books on the subject of software security seem to have touched off a revolution. Security people who once relied solely on firewalls, intrusion detection, and...
The SANS Institute is the largest source for information security training and certification in the world. BankInfoSecurity.com recently interviewed Alan Paller, Director of Research for SANS and probed his views on information security and cyber threats facing financial institutions.
As Director of Research for...
A former FBI agent/computer specialist, Schmidt is one of the world’s top information security luminaries who helped lead the escalating war against cybercrime. He is one of the most credible and influential names in information security, and was Microsoft’s CSO and later eBay’s CISO. He’s...
Banking via telephone and wireless mobile devices has become an important delivery channel for financial institutions. As with Internet banking, telephones and wireless devices afford great convenience for bank customers, but unfortunately they too are prone to phishing and other forms of attack.
The Federal...
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