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Gen Y as the Next Threat Vector

Gen Y has raised the bar when it comes to adoption of new technology and the speed at which we must innovate. For example, they're much more likely to use mobile banking than their elders, and more likely to go elsewhere if banks do not offer the mobile services they desire. Gen Y is full of fast movers when it...

Social Engineering: Mitigating Human Risk in Banking Transactions

Social engineering is certainly not a new problem. But it's a persistent one that continues to grow, and with seemingly no end in sight because it preys on a natural human tendency to trust. While most financial institutions have taken significant steps to combat social engineering through user education and...

Increasing Business with Mobile Banking: Three Innovative Use Cases

In the modern world banks no longer compete on product or price; they compete on user experience. Mobile banking is a path to offering the user experience that your customers want: one that is fast and convenient. To succeed in expanding mobile offerings, banks need to pay close attention to the security of mobile...

Experian's Third Annual Data Breach Preparedness Study by the Ponemon Institute

The Ponemon Institute's findings from our Third Annual Study: Is Your Company Ready for a Big Data Breach sponsored by Experian® Data Breach Resolution, illustrate that many companies still lack confidence in their ability to manage these issues and execute their data breach response plan. We surveyed 604 executives...

Apple Native Security

Enterprise information security is a never-ending battle against constantly evolving threats. Attackers are increasingly sophisticated and their attack vectors are always changing. The threat landscape is expanding, with new devices joining corporate networks every day. One solution to this security challenge is to...

Mac OS X Security: A How To Guide

The Center for Internet Security, Inc. (CIS) is a non-profit group of subject matter experts focused on enhancing the cybersecurity readiness and response of public and private sector entities. The CIS benchmark for OS X is widely regarded as a comprehensive checklist for organizations to follow to secure their Macs....

Cyber-Insurance: Not One-Size-Fits-All

Cyber-insurance is relatively new, at least when compared with other types of property and casualty insurance, but it's becoming a critical element of most enterprises' risk management framework. How should organizations weigh the value of their cyber-insurance coverage? That's the aim of this special report,...

2015 Breach Preparedness and Response Study - Executive Summary

In 2013, ISMG and FireEye studied the state of incident response - how prepared were organizations to detect and respond to advanced threats? Since then, we've seen a parade of high-profile breaches - most recently, Target, Home Depot, JPMorgan Chase, Anthem - that have only further exposed the vulnerabilities...

Simplifying and Unifying Authentication

Has authentication become too complex for banking institutions? That's a legitimate concern, says Peter Tapling of Early Warning. The key, he says, is to leverage new strategies and solutions to unify and simplify authentication. Download this eBook to explore new authentication strategies and: Whether...

What Works in Supply Chain and Partner Security

Many recent breaches have exploited security weaknesses in third party vendors and suppliers to attack organizations across all industries. In this SANS What Works Case Study, Chris Porter, Deputy CISO at Fannie Mae details: His experience using BitSight Security Ratings to assess the cybersecurity level of...

Big Data Security for Dummies

The sheer number of advanced security threats is growing every day. So is the sophistication of cyberattacks. Custom malware. Drive-by downloads. Watering-hole attacks. The list goes on and on. Download this whitepaper and learn how to harness the power of Big Data to detect, analyze, and respond to today's...

SANs Incident Response Paper Executive Summary

Building a proactive incident response practice requires the right mix of tools, processes and training. Download this executive summary of the SANS white paper, "A Proactive Approach to Incident Response," to explore the ingredients you need to improve the maturity of your response capabilities.

Why Top Global Banks Use Agari to Secure Email

In today's digital world, email phishing attacks are more harmful - and more prevalent - than ever before. Banks and financial institutions are often the first to be targeted, since the financial gain of a successful attack is a lucrative business. Download this whitepaper to learn how you can prevent cyber attacks...

9 Tips for Securely Mobilizing Your Microsoft Investment

Many organizations start with mobile email. However, once you finish mobilizing Exchange, your users will be asking for Lync, SharePoint and more. While you may be mobilizing Microsoft apps today, consider security needs, device diversity, and user demand for other business apps to ensure your strategy is scalable and...

Sony Hack: Lessons Learned & Tips to Avoid an Email Hack

With enterprise users having nearly ubiquitous access to corporate email and attachments on mobile devices, they are becoming an increasingly attractive access point for attackers. It only takes a few minutes to penetrate the standard protections on most mobile devices, and doing so can expose both sensitive corporate...