126 Results from 2013, /security
Mike Davies Vice President EMEA North at GMC Software Technology Limited
Losses from fraud remains one of the biggest headaches in the financial industry, and it is very rarely perceived as the customer’s problem in the mainstream press. Fraud prevention also remains a space of rapid innovation, with some genuinely ingenuous methods of securing transactions and other financial vehicles from predators having been develo...
16 September 2013 /security
Uri Rivner CEO and Co-Founder at Refine Intelligence
Scene 1 I was sitting at the table of a cozy riverside restaurant with three members of congress, part of a 23-strong delegation visiting Israel in August. Led by Democratic whip Stanley Hoyer, the group of newly elected lawmakers wanted to hear all about the Start-Up Nation, and I was invited by the American-Israel Public Affairs Committee to do ...
11 September 2013 /security Innovation in Financial Services
Robert Siciliano Security Analyst at Safr.me
The fear mongers and Obamacare haters make a scary point and want you to know that as soon as the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act goes live, your identity will be at risk and, more than likely, stolen. Forbesreports in regard to what’s called the Obamacare-mandated “data hub” in which personal records are exchanged among seven different...
10 September 2013 /security
Knowing what I know today, if a 15-year-old asked me what she should be when she grows up, I’d say cybersecurity professional. The unfortunate fact is that bad guys are everywhere—and if you are in the security industry, bad guys are good for business. There are many ways and resources for people, especially young adults, to become cybersmart. It’s...
This isn’t rocket science. We have millions of children registering for schools in person, online, over the phone, via email and through the mail. All of these transactions involve personal identifying information including names, addresses and Social Security numbers. All of these exchanges of data can be breached in some way by those on the insi...
06 September 2013 /security
Retired Member
Such an event is, probably, an example of what one would brag about - in public or within a close circle - rather than keep secret, unless you are married with kids and don't want to come across as unfaithful and untrustworthy. (My choice of the "target" was inspired by Jeremy Clarkson who regularly refers to KK when talking about cars)....
06 September 2013 /security Innovation in Financial Services
Mobile payment can transform your shopping experience, making it more convenient and easy—and it’s secure, too! Forbes reports, “Shopping has become very impersonal. Few people have a relationship with a salesperson who knows their style and preferences and can direct them to the right items at the right prices as soon as they walk in the door. Bu...
05 September 2013 /security
Pat Carroll Founder/Executive Chairman at ValidSoft
The UK's Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has published an interim report exploring some early findings of a review into mobile banking services, setting out the possible risks to consumers and areas that firms should consider when developing their services. When it comes to financial services, consumers want convenience and security. Mobile can ...
03 September 2013 /security Innovation in Financial Services
Last month, global consulting firm KPMG said the banking crisis in the UK was pretty much over. But, even as they issued this good news, KPMG clawed it back with a warning about the next crisis. Having repaired their balance sheets after the credit crunch, banks need to prepare themselves against new systemic failures triggered by cyber attacks o...
03 September 2013 /security /regulation
Amit Agrawal NA at in transit
Basel III regulations will change the way bank address, manage risk and finance. The new emphasis on risk management that is inherent in it requires the introduction/evolution of a risk management framework that is as robust as the existing finance management infrastructures. As well as being a regulatory regime, Basel III in many ways provides a ...
02 September 2013 /security /regulation Financial Services Regulation
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