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Protecting Microsoft Exchange for Financial Institutions

The combination of the award-winning, proven protection and recovery capabilities of Double-Take® with the new recovery and availability features of Microsoft Exchange Server can provide an end-to-end solution for Exchange protection, eliminate single points of failure and provide the utmost flexibility and...

Security For Online Banking That Users Want and Will Pay For

A recent study of online banking customers by Harris Interactive reveals important information about how customers perceive the current level of security provided by their financial institutions and their willingness to adopt additional security measures. The findings point to an opportunity for financial institutions...

Financial Sector IT Challenges Emerging from Consolidation

Today's financial sector landscape is changing fast, and technology executives are asked to keep up with changing business needs. In a challenging economy, IT staff must integrate diverse technologies from consolidated institutions, solve compliance issues, and somehow figure out a way to do it under budget with less...

Authentication and Fraud Detection Buyer's Guide

This guide has been developed to assist organizations in identifying their requirements for an authentication and fraud detection solution, and in selecting a solution that meets their security needs. It outlines key questions that should be considered during the selection process to ensure that the chosen solution...

4 Key Steps to Automate IT Security Compliance

A Unified Approach for IT, Audit and Operation Teams Are you confident your network is secure and meeting IT security policies? Does your organization have an internal security policy? Can you measure and enforce your IT compliance against that policy? Are your critical security risks being identified and...

From Trust to Process: Closing the Risk Gap in Privileged Access Control

High-privilege administrative accounts hold the keys to gain access to the most sensitive IT processes and proprietary data - yet this level of access is far too often based on little more than trust alone. In this whitepaper, Enterprise Management Associates (EMA) examines this critical issue in IT security...

The 5 Core Competencies of Compliance

When the Going Gets Tough, Good Institutions Get Even Tougher on Ensuring Regulatory Compliance While governments rally to bring some order to the worldwide economic crisis, customer confidence in the financial industry as a whole is waning. Surviving institutions may indeed be thriving - or at least, safe and...

The Application Security Imperative for Financial Institutions

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...

Confidence in Banking Survey Results - Executive Summary

Industry is Hurting, but Confidence in Individual Institutions Remains Strong In an anonymous survey that attracted nearly 100 responses from banks and credit unions, 96% of respondents say consumer confidence across the industry has decreased significantly in the past year, as the market has plummeted,...

Identity Theft Red Flags Rule Compliance Survival Guide

It's time to comply. Nov. 1 is here, and financial institutions throughout the U.S. are still scrambling to meet their Identity Theft Red Flags Rule compliance deadline. For the past year, we've done what we can to guide your efforts with articles, interviews, research, webinars and white papers. You can see the...

Application Security Survey Results: Executive Summary

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...

An Influx of Credit Union Members & Your Core Systems

The continued growth in assets and members means that the impact of downtime is affecting a larger base and is therefore potentially much more costly. Combined with the trend towards consolidation, the cost of downtime may in fact be prohibitive. Learn how new data protection and recovery technologies are making a...

OCC Bulletin 2008-16: A Blueprint for Compliance

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. ...

Ten Questions You Should Be Asking Your Vendors About Hosted Phone Systems

Signing up for a hosted IP PBX provider is just like signing up for cable TV; the provider is trying to lock you in to a long-term contract at terms that give them the most profit, while you're just trying to get the service and features you need at the lowest possible price. Plus, there are always hidden...

Improving Gramm-Leach Bliley Security Compliance

As an on demand web service, QualysGuard enables immediate compliance with key GLBA security guidelines by allowing subscribers to automatically discover and manage all devices and applications on the network, identify and remediate network security vulnerabilities, measure and manage overall security exposure and...