The Most Recent Posts
July 30, 2010 - Linda McGlasson
This week a trio of reports came out on data breaches. I decided to take a look at these reports to compare commonalities and distinctions....
July 29, 2010 - Tracy Kitten
Magnetic-stripe cards are quickly showing their age, and are increasingly giving the rest of the world a reason to point a finger of shame at the United States...
July 28, 2010 - Tracy Kitten
Pay-at-pump skimming jumps to forefront of financial security concerns....
July 27, 2010 - Linda McGlasson
The one remaining hurdle for Heartland is located in a courtroom in Houston, Texas, where U.S. District Judge Lee Rosenthal presides over the last remaining class action suit....
July 22, 2010 - Eric Chabrow
Cybersecurity Lessons to Be Learned from the Medicine Field...
July 22, 2010 - Linda McGlasson
Last week's announcement that Wall Street giant Goldman Sachs agreed to pay $550 million to settle civil fraud charges came as no surprise....
July 22, 2010 - Tracy Kitten
I came across an ATM fraud incident this week that, for a change, did not involve card skimming....
July 21, 2010 - Tracy Kitten
Fraud schemes are only going to multiply as the BP oil spill claims continue rolling in and funds continue flowing....
July 21, 2010 - Eric Chabrow
Commission: Creating a Dangerously False Sense of Security...
July 19, 2010 - Tom Field
One bank security officer weighs in on the debate over strong authentication - and what it really means....
July 16, 2010 - Tracy Kitten
Forget about just knowing your customer; to fight fraud today, getting to know your device is just as important....
July 15, 2010 - Linda McGlasson
The banking regulatory reforms voted in by Congress will do little to stop the next financial crisis....
July 14, 2010 - Eric Chabrow
President Appears at 'Translucent' Event Hosted by Schmidt...
July 14, 2010 - Tracy Kitten
Anytime universal keys or codes are the mainstays for access to terminals that accept payments, we're all asking for trouble....
July 13, 2010 - Tracy Kitten
Mobile RDC is just the beginning, setting the stage for more diverse offerings, including peer-to-peer payments...
July 9, 2010 - Tracy Kitten
Mobile remote deposit capture is expected to explode, but does relying on an iPhone app pose security concerns?...
July 8, 2010 - Eric Chabrow
Infosec is among the most difficult positions to fill....
July 7, 2010 - Tom Field
Cumulatively, there have been far more breaches and failures this year than I'd believed....
July 6, 2010 - Kevin Sullivan
As we know from dealing with major criminal enterprises, when one [money laundering] door closes, another one opens up....
July 1, 2010 - Tracy Kitten
When it comes to money-laundering, the financial industry is fighting a losing battle....