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Financials and the need for software regression testing

Attackers target financial-services websites, making it critical that financial firms include regression testing and version control in their software development practices. (TIP)


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GLBA compliance and emerging technologies: In order to meet GLBA requirements, companies must analyze the risks before moving customer information into new technologies like VoIP and cloud computing. (TIP)
Making a customer identification program relevant in an ... (TIP)
Best practices and requirements for GLBA compliance (TIP)
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Trusteer launches bank malware investigation service: Computer forensic service allows banks to remotely investigate the source of online banking fraud on customers' PCs. (ARTICLE)
Business banking fraud leads to customer churn (ARTICLE)
FDIC: ACH fraud losses climb (ARTICLE)
SECURITY TECHNOLOGY  

Email authentication methods critical in phishing fight: Companies need to implement email authentication in order to protect customers against increasingly sneaky phishing attacks, experts say. (ARTICLE)
Firewall audit tools aid compliance (ARTICLE)
Considerations for buying and implementing DLP ... (TIP)
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Analysis and commentary on the intersection of regulatory compliance and security in financial services firms.
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How to manage security risks in vendor contracts: Learn what financial firms need to include in their vendor contracts in order to conform with regulatory guidance and industry best p...

Weighing the pros and cons of end-to-end encryption and tokenization: Tokenization and end-to-end encryption have emerged as promising technologies but both have benefits and drawback...

Social media: Risk management strategies for financial institutions: Social media sites like Facebook present financial institutions with reputational, liability and information secu...
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