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RSS internationalTrojan bank fraud gang sentenced
News The men were sentenced last Friday at Southwark Crown Court in London for their part in an international criminal network that stole the money from 138 account holders. The Trojan then used the information to create new... [17 Nov 2009]
The REAL ID Act: Why Real ID Cards Should Be Based on Smart Card Technology
White Paper They are already widely used for secure identification in both the public and private sectors, are based on international standards, can provide all of the features required to meet the security requirements of the REAL... [14 Nov 2009]
Complying With International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS): Getting Your Systems Ready to Meet Financial Consolidation and Reporting Requirements
White Paper Given the length of time it takes to change an organization's people, process and technologies, and to adopt governance practices globally, now is the time to assess and plan for the impacts of an IFRS transition on organization. [13 Nov 2009]
Converting to International Financial Reporting Standards: Planning Considerations for US Tax Executives
White Paper The timeline provided in the SEC's proposed roadmap provides companies with the opportunity to develop a strategic, timely, and comprehensive plan to approach, analyze, and manage the conversion to IFRS in a measured and thoughtful manner. [13 Nov 2009]
Accounting for Employee Benefits Under IFRS: An IFRS Publication
White Paper This paper highlights some of the significant differences between International Accounting Standard (IAS) 19 and US generally accepted accounting principles (US GAAP) for post-employment benefits, including pensions and... [13 Nov 2009]
Challenges and Solutions for Global Economic Sanctions Compliance
White Paper Off late greater international pressure is being placed on financial institutions to block terrorist financing. As a result, sanctions compliance programs are being scrutinized by regulators like never before. [13 Nov 2009]
Implementing ISO 17799 Compliance Controls With ScriptLogic
White Paper ISO 17799 is an internationally recognized Information Security Management Standard, first published by the International Organization for Standardization (ISO), in December 2000. ISO 17799 is high level, broad in scope,... [13 Nov 2009]
Inside IFRS: The Opportunity for Energy IT
White Paper Conversion to International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS) will likely be the largest single change of accounting policies and procedures ever undertaken by US companies. The move to IFRS may compel companies to... [13 Nov 2009]
Endpoint Security Considerations for Achieving GLBA Compliance
White Paper The international move to new regulatory organizations will require financial institutions to change the way they do business. Rebooting the global financial system may take years. No one knows exactly how the system... [13 Nov 2009]
IT Must Play a Key Role in Adapting to IFRS
White Paper In late November 2008, the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) released for comment its proposed roadmap of the steps required for conversion from US Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (US GAAP) to... [13 Nov 2009]
The Role of Encryption in Data Protection
White Paper Cullinane is the former CISO for Washington Mutual Inc.and previous International President of the Information Systems Security Association. This PGP Webcast Summary is based on a presentation given in 2006 to Honeycomb... [13 Nov 2009]
Confronting Risk in Business Relationships and Emerging Markets: Enhanced Due Diligence and Corporate Intelligence
White Paper Moreover, the dramatic increase in U.S.and international regulatory enforcement actions has added to the challenge that executives face in their global business operations. The reputational and business risks associated... [13 Nov 2009]
Portal Authentication: A Balancing Act Between Security, Usability & Compliance
White Paper For example, there is a large and growing number of state, provincial, federal and international regulations focused on maintaining the integrity of sensitive and confidential information. Virtually every organization... [13 Nov 2009]
Addressing the Top 5 Database Vulnerabilities Plaguing Federal Agencies
White Paper Agencies of the U.S.government such as The Pentagon, NASA, FAA, The Army, The Veterans Administration, and the Los Alamos National Laboratory have suffered data losses - either through inadvertent human error, insider espionage,... [13 Nov 2009]
Securing the Organization: Creating a Partnership Between HR and Information Security
White Paper Securing infrastructure is one of the most critical issues facing business and governments today worldwide, as it becomes conventional wisdom that the health of the collective cyber community is vital to the growth and stability of the... [13 Nov 2009]
