financial data
Virtualisation: Real-life tales of how to get it right
Comment The company has implemented a virtual server infrastructure within a VMware environment, and uses storage technology from NetApp to help manage the data. Another company that has switched to virtualised infrastructure -... [20 Nov 2009]
Arrested: Suspected Zeus Trojan distributors
News The Zeus Trojan is designed to steal financial data. The Metropolitan Police's Central e-Crime Unit arrested two people earlier this month for the suspected criminal distribution of the Zeus Trojan. A... [20 Nov 2009]
A Comprehensive Study of Financial Data Security Breaches in the United States - 2008
White Paper New laws and regulations regarding data security breaches and disclosure laws affect the way in which financial institutions do business. This study provides a review of the scope and impact of... [13 Nov 2009]
Implementing PCI Compliance Controls With ScriptLogic
White Paper Over the last several years, a number of retailers, banks, service providers and credit card companies have experienced breaches in security resulting in the obtaining of personal and financial data that... [13 Nov 2009]
Addressing PCI Compliance Via the Database
White Paper The responsibility to protect cardholder data applies to large and small retailers and also extends to acquiring banks and financial institutions. With the recent changes in the Payment Card Industry... [13 Nov 2009]
Breaking the Bank - Vulnerabilities in Numeric Processing Within Financial Applications
White Paper Brand damage, loss of client and corporate data, fraudulent transactions and loss of revenue are just some of the direct local impacts associated a security breach of a financial application. Attackers... [13 Nov 2009]
Data Loss Prevention Starts at the Endpoint: Seeking Safety From the Data Loss Pandemic
White Paper It might be sensitive financial data, strategic plans, a new product design, customer account information or patient medical records. It's every CIO's nightmare: critical business data... [13 Nov 2009]
Data Security, Governance & Privacy: Protecting the Core of Your Business
White Paper Many companies are now implementing tighter controls to protect sensitive enterprise data such as customer, employee, and corporate financial information. C-level executives are seeking to lower... [13 Nov 2009]
Portal Authentication: A Balancing Act Between Security, Usability & Compliance
White Paper These data sources might include customer databases, CRM systems, repositories of financial information and the like. Virtually every organization maintains highly sensitive information to which it must... [13 Nov 2009]
Authentication in the Enterprise: Current and Changing Requirements
White Paper Organizations of all sizes possess information and a variety of other electronic assets, including email data stores, corporate portal document repositories, customer relationship management systems, desktop productivity... [13 Nov 2009]
Simplifying the Scope of the PCI Audit: How an Identity-Aware Network Helps Retailers Achieve Compliance
White Paper Retailers recognize that failure to satisfy the Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard (PCI DSS) requirements can lead to financial penalties and leave the organization vulnerable to attack. The... [13 Nov 2009]
Comprehensive Endpoint Security: New Endpoint Vulnerabilities Such as Web-Based Malware Are Increasing Information Security Risk in the Enterprise
White Paper Off late malicious activity on the Internet has advanced from worms and viruses attacking random computers in the wild, to the highly sophisticated and targeted attacks - such as the TJ Maxx and Heartland data breaches -... [13 Nov 2009]
The Emerging Standards: ISO27004 and BS25999
White Paper This paper is concerned with the role that the emerging ISO27004 and BS25999 standards will have on IT departments; how they can be used to comply with new legislation and provide meaningful data to justify investment,... [13 Nov 2009]
Key Global Trends in Information Security
White Paper Sensitive data, prevalent in business applications, must be controlled, protected and monitored. Consequently, many financial services firms may soon find their information security spending needs... [13 Nov 2009]
State of the Web: A Review of Application Security Trends Over 5 Years
White Paper As a result, the impact of a poorly built web site or application is no longer limited to defacement and brand-damage, but typically now leads to costly and embarrassing exposure of personal data, intellectual property... [13 Nov 2009]