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Finding a Cyber Security Firm

09/20/2010

What does it cost to have a cyber security firm test a bank's computer security to find out where the bank is vulnerable to outside hackers? Who does this work?

Protecting Your Laptops

08/01/2005

Today's focus on protecting customer information combined with increased everyday use of laptop computers means more and more banks are seeking protections against theft of these portable machines.

Jeepers! Watch for "Creepers"

01/01/2004

Financial institutions have joined the nation's corporations in worrying about a new kind of thief: neatly dressed individuals who walk into an office, chit chat with employees and walk out with of

Computer Security Threats & Managing IT Resources

10/06/2003

We face new challenges everyday with respect to viruses, ongoing software patches and updates as well new technologies to integrate within our bank. All of these put a strain on our IT resources. How do other banks justify staffing requirements and handle peak demand times?

Statistics, Facts & Such

08/01/2003

  • Financial fraud due to cyber attacks were slightly over $9 million last year, a drastic reduction from the $116 million reported the year before.2003 Computer Crime and Security Survey, Comput

National Consumer Week

03/01/2003

It should come as no surprise to learn that the 2003 National Consumer Week sponsored by a variety of federal and private agencies highlighted information security.

Information Security

09/01/2002

Protecting the information collected by, stored, and used by your financial institution has increased in importance with the passing of the Gramm-Leach-Bliley Act.

Best Practices: Inside-Out vs. Outside-In Security -- Blue Lance

07/15/2002

Our bank is evaluating different technology approaches in an effort to better protect ourselves against computer-related theft and fraud. We have heard that external threats now outnumber internal threats. Is that true or do we still need to worry about insiders?

Resources For IT Security Training

02/04/2002

I am working with IT to develop electronic security awareness training. The objective is to provide an understanding of the security risks involved with computers, passwords, email, sign ons, etc. I am looking for resource information that I can use to develop the training.

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Holiday Fraud Prevention Tips

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Liability for ACH File Scams

Question: I attended the September Security Officers Workshop and as a result am taking the liberty of emailing you with a question.

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Should we have an outside consultant conduct our assessments?

06/13/2021

There are obvious advantages to engaging a security consultant for your assessments. A good consultant will be knowledgeable, have experience in conducting assessments, and will be objective. If you don’t have a budget for an outside expert, this webinar will provide valuable information for conducting your own. -------------------------- Learn more about Carol Dodgen’s<a href=”https://www.bollearningconnect.com/courses/target0721”> Take the Target Off Your Bank: Making Your Bank Less Attractive to Criminals </a> webinar.

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