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New FFIEC IT Management Booklet: What your Board Needs to Know

Gone are the days where the Board of Directors at a financial institution could assign the responsibility of Information Security (now called cybersecurity) to the IT Committee and get updates on a quarterly or annual basis and everything was good....

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Hacker Leaks Customer Data After a United Arab Emirates Bank Fails to Pay Ransom

The hacker, who calls himself Hacker Buba, breached the network of a bank in Sharjah last month identified as Invest Bank by The Daily Dot, and began...

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Krebs: Lifting a freeze to enable credit monitoring is like….CRAZY!

Krebsonsecurity.com: Many readers wrote in this past week to say they’d finally been officially notified that their fingerprints, background checks,...

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Cyber Resilience - New Focus in OCC Operating Plan for 2016

The OCC included “Cybersecurity and Resilience Planning” as a focus for 2016 in the release of their most recent Operating Plan. They went on to more...

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Lahey Hospital Fined $850,000 in HIPAA Case

Federal regulators have announced a HIPAA resolution agreement with Lahey Hospital and Medical Center in Burlington, Mass., stemming from an...

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Threat Intelligence Lessons from Paris Attacks

The unfolding investigation into the Nov. 13 Paris attacks carries lessons for any organization or agency that is attempting to share threat-related...

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Experts: Why Card Not Present Fraud is Up 30%

Experts: Why Card Not Present Fraud is Up 30% "Card-not-present fraud is increasing, and now outpaces card-present fraud in the U.S. by a ratio of...

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Ron Ross Promotes New InfoSec Approach

Ron Ross Promotes New InfoSec Approach Adapting Engineering Principles to IT Security

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Carnegie Mellon Denies FBI Paid for Tor-Breaking Research | WIRED

Carnegie Mellon Denies FBI Paid for Tor-Breaking Research | WIRED Interesting Article... Read more from the Author...

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ISIS's OPSEC Manual Reveals How It Handles Cybersecurity

In the wake of the Paris attacks, US government officials have been vocal in their condemnation of encryption, suggesting that US companies like...

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