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Replacing Antivirus, and Doing it Right: A CISO Perspective

As cyber threats grow in diversity and sophistication, AV-based protection offers less and less effective protection for organizations, creating a pressing need to replace existing signature-based endpoint protection software with a more advanced solution. Download this paper to get a seasoned CISO's perspective...

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Leading Industry Practices For Real-Time Identification of Risk-Efficient Trades

Starting with the 2007-9 financial crisis, which exposed the fallacy in the idea that any market participant is "too big to fail", banks and their traders have recognized a need to get smarter about counterparty credit risk. As a result, concepts such as credit valuation adjustment (CVA) have evolved from a useful...

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Optimizing Counterparty Risk Capital With Real-Time Simulation-Based Exposure and Limits Management

For banks, it is becoming increasingly important to have more accurate and up-to-date insight into counterparty credit risk (CCR). It is no longer sufficient to rely on retrospective analysis of how each day's trades have affected the overall risk profile - banks need to start using CCR measures proactively to help...

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Next Generation Governance, Risk and Compliance

In today's global marketplace, business leaders must not only deal with well-understood challenges - competition, increasing regulation and sustained volatility - but also the need to maintain profitability and growth in a world defined by rapidly-evolving disruptive technologies. Today, the value proposition of...

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10 Essential Elements for Truly Effective Compliance Programs

We've witnessed companies across industries suffer serious reputational and financial damage due to legal and regulatory compliance failures. Most had what they considered reasonable compliance processes, but somehow they didn't work. More and more corporate resources are spent on compliance, with greater attention in...

Data Breach Detection: What You Need to Know

Today's cyber-attacks have changed in sophistication, in focus, and in their potential impact on your business. This eBook will outline the tactics today's advanced attackers are using to break into your organization and why you require a defense-in-depth cyber security program that incorporates automatic detection...

Compliance 101: Basics for Security Professionals

In today's regulatory environment, businesses can be subject to a number of industry standards and regulations, many of which include substantial penalties for non-compliance. These mandates affect corporate functions far beyond just Compliance, however - IT Security in particular. Download this eGuide to develop a...

Managing The Risks Of Cryptocurrency

Cryptocurrency removes the long-time players from the equation: central banks, mints, financial institutions, regulators, established transaction networks such as SWIFT, NACHA, and existing card platforms. Criminals, however, have quickly adapted attacks to include these platforms. Financial institutions need to...

If An Alert Falls In The Forest Does Your SOC Hear It?

It takes an organization 250 days, on average, to detect and mitigate advanced cyber threats - threats that can cause the greatest damage to a business. Yet, even with so much investment in security, organizations are still not defending themselves adequately against these threats. Does it mean investing in security...

Today's Threat Trends: Does Your Security Posture Meet the Challenge?

In this age of rapidly expanding data, highly-skilled threat actors and technological advancements present great opportunity and great risks. Your data, a key asset that differentiates your organization, is under constant attack. It's impractical to completely ""lock it down"" and yet its open use threatens your...

Data Theft Prevention: The Key to Security, Growth and Innovation

In 2014, data breaches compromised over 700 million records with financial losses estimated to be at least $400 million - and security incidents grew up to 66 percent. But don't allow fear to stifle growth. The "Data Theft Prevention" report examines the holistic approach to protecting critical data from a broader...

The Key to Securing Tomorrow Today: 8 Data Threat Predictions

Thought leaders within the IT community are beginning to view cybersecurity not just as part and parcel of the everyday cost of doing business, but as an enabler, a direct driver of business continuity and bottom-line growth. This shift in perception has begun to have a dramatic impact on the position and role of...

Faces of Fraud: The 2016 Agenda

As 2016 begins, financial institutions find themselves at a fateful crossroads. They continue to see the impact of retail payments breaches, such as those that struck Target, Home Depot and other merchants. This fresh research looks at: Retail breach impact and emerging payments; The latest fraud trends...

The Rise of Ransomware & How to Protect Against it

Hackers are turning over big profits by holding data hostage in return for a ransom payment. Ransomware is the fastest-growing type of malware, targeting anyone from mom-and-pop shops to large government entities. Once files are encrypted, hackers are asking victims for payments ranging from $200 to tens of thousands...

Real-Time, Unified Endpoint Protection: A New Era in Incident Response

Organizations of all types and sizes face the growing threat of advanced malware, exploits and other cyber attacks targeting sensitive information. Even when a threat is identified, the organization remains vulnerable until it can fully mitigate the threat. Given the use of disparate prevention and response tools and...