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A few weeks ago, in my life outside of cybersecurity, a person said to me: “You are always thinking three steps ahead of the rest of us”. I am not sure if it was meant as a compliment or not. I think they may have been observing that I was bringing...
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Financial institutions are required to regularly assess the authentication controls, security layers, and monitoring of Internet Banking to prepare...
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Most financial institutions understand the importance of Multifactor Authentication (MFA) in keeping unauthorized parties from gaining access to user...
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In August, the FFIEC released new guidance titled “Authentication and Access to Financial Institution Services and Systems”. Because the guidance...
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We often run into situations where different staff in an institution have different understandings of the goals and operations of their backup...
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Phishing remains one of the top threats to organizations today. Every user regularly receives emails designed to trick them into clicking on a link,...
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Being on the board of a financial institution is not easy. Board members are expected to not only be knowledgeable about the operational and...
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It is a good practice to identify a cybersecurity framework as part of an institution’s Information Security Program. A framework helps to identify...
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Multifactor Authentication (MFA) is one of the most important controls to block account takeover fraud. There are many different forms of MFA...
