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Remote Work Flexibility is Here to Stay
It’s been a long and crazy two years since Covid showed up and changed the world. Yes, a lot of things are different now, but I’d like to take a few...
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Questions You Should Be Asking Your Internet Banking Provider
Financial institutions are required to regularly assess the authentication controls, security layers, and monitoring of Internet Banking to prepare...
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What You Can do About the Okta Compromise
News this week brought us word of something very disappointing, a breach in a large player in the identity services company, Okta. If I’m being 100%...
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Is Your Risk Assessment Authentication & Access Ready?
In August, the FFIEC released new guidance titled “Authentication and Access to Financial Institution Services and Systems”. Because the guidance...
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Backups vs. Retention
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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Keep an Eye on API Security
Application programming interfaces, or APIs, enable applications to exchange data and functionality easily with other applications and users in or...
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Choosing a Cybersecurity Framework
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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Breaking the SMS Habit
Multifactor Authentication (MFA) is one of the most important controls to block account takeover fraud. There are many different forms of MFA...