In 2017, there was an explosion of ransomware. Now in 2018, we see an equally explosive increase in covert cryptocurrency mining installations. Both of these fraud techniques are able to be perpetrated because of lax controls around privileged access. Traditional approaches to privileged access and identity management...
When it comes to fraud prevention, many organizations overlook the insider threat - both the malicious actor who intends to commit fraud as well as the accidental insider who makes a mistake or is taken advantage of by an external entity. The CERT Insider Threat Center at Carnegie Mellon University is one of the...
Accidentally careless employees are the biggest cause of incidents involving data loss, responsible for almost 25 percent of all breaches.
Given that employees are the first line of defense against socially engineered schemes, such as account takeover, new account fraud and other crimes, doesn't it make sense to...
Business email compromise attacks that impersonate executives and business partners to trick employees are the biggest cyber threat organizations face today. This is not news. But what may come as a surprise is that the vast majority of BEC attacks are preventable. This session reviews why email spoofing works, the...
Every day, financial institutions face an onslaught of automated attacks on their web and mobile applications by all types of fraudsters. Some test millions of stolen credentials on login applications to commit account takeover; others create thousands of accounts on account registration applications to validate...
Fraud resulting from cyber theft continues to plague organizations as attackers use more aggressive means of gaining access to critical data more frequently. From the CEO's cellphone to it partners and vendors (and their children), everyone is a target. Business leaders need to understand the implications of choosing...
Most organizations today have a complex and huge supplier/partner ecosystem. Many different vendors supply many different products and services. And yet most enterprise third-party security programs still rely on manual, point-in-time, largely subjective assessments to evaluate and manage the security risk of their...
Financial fraud can be notoriously hard to detect and easy to cover up. But is blockchain technology, with its distributed digital ledger, a new tool to help organizations reduce risk and prevent fraud?
This sessions describes:
Blockchain and its uses beyond digital currencies;
The value of blockchain to reduce...
In the era of big data, machine learning and cloud computing, how do you know what to invest in to keep customers happy and to stay ahead of increasingly sophisticated fraud attacks? In this session, the general manager of payments and fraud prevention at Amazon Web Services - one of the fastest growing technology...
This monthly Security Agenda will highlight some of the most recent additions to our course library. This month's edition features New York Presbyterian's Jennings Aske on getting serious about medical device security. Another influencer, John Gunn of VASCO discusses the ISMG Faces of Fraud 2017: Survey Analysis and...
This monthly Security Agenda will highlight some of the most recent additions to our course library. This month's edition features Gartner's Avivah Litan on Attribution & Elections. Other influencers like David Pollino Bank of the West CSO, Art Coviello, former CEO, RSA Security, and Kenrick Bagnall, Detective...
This monthly Security Agenda will highlight some of the most recent additions to our course library. July's edition features Greg Wilshusen on how the Government Accountability Office conducts audits. Other influencers like Robert Villanueva founder of the Cyber Threat Intelligence Division of the U.S. Secret Service,...
This monthly Security Agenda will highlight some of the most recent additions to our course library. June's edition features Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta's Payments Risk Expert, David Lott discussing mobile wallets and emerging fraud. Other industry influencers like US Bank's Mark Gelhardt, Georgia Tech Research...
This monthly Security Agenda will highlight some of the most recent additions to our course library. April's edition features Visa's SVP Risk Services, Margaret Reid discussing how to keep CNP fraud at Bay. Other industry influencers like University of Michigan's Kevin Fu, Target's Chief Information Security Manager,...
This monthly Security Agenda will highlight some of the most recent additions to our course library. March's edition features Former Federal CISO
Gregory Touhill giving a "Cyber State of the Union." Other industry influencers like Retired RSA Chair Art Coviello, FBI Cyber Division Supervisory Special Agent Jay...
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