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Today we have seen the release of the PCI DSS take on PCI DSS Applicability in an EMV Environment: A Guidance Document. Today, we see my take on it … This document makes sense, provided one believes
Ask yourself a question: do you know where your personal information is held and do you know how secure it is? When you deposit your savings into a bank account or leave your house keys with a trusted...
Zeus is bad and future versions of malware could be much worse; when will we move beyond the exclusive strategy of trying to detect or block nefarious software? So many security specialists continue t...
I participated in a series of Fragmentation Forums in Asia last week. Just like previous events in Tokyo the events in Hong Kong and Singapore were very well attended showing that interest in fragment...
If Visa’s Payment Security Forum held in Cairo this week is anything to go by, Data Field Encryption projects certainly seem to be on the agenda for banks in the Middle East, Africa, and Eastern Euro...
Throughout its life, the manufacturing industry has gone through many changes that have each revolutionized the way products are made. Consider the principle of using uniform and interchangeable parts...
Arrive on the Sunday straight to the Hotel and then on to the Arena, photo taken, badge issued, now where is the stand. Into the Hall and the same question comes to mind “how the hell are they going t...
Last week on a retail banking conference in Prague, i have heard a dozen times from bankers' presentations, that the banks need to focus on affluent customers. They are way more profitable than the ma...
In response to concerns about privacy and data protection in the context of the use of Biometric data for non Government related transactions, Hitachi Europe would like to clarify several points for
I work with a great bunch of folks here at SunGard, every Monday morning, without fail, we congregate around the coffee machine and catch-up on our weekend activities. Today, for once in my life! I ha...
I was invited to attend the International Trader Forum in Amsterdam this week. The event was interesting because it brought together senior executives from both the buy-side and sell-side to debate t...
Building trust, both internally and externally, is the mantra of the asset management community today. What does this mean? For any initiative more reporting and more cross checking. As the communi...