"Know your customer" is a familiar refrain in banking circles. But as threat actors grow in number, sophistication and cross-channel schemes, it is increasingly important for organizations to also have a clear picture of their potential attackers - whether they are nation-states, cybercrime gangs or lone actors. In...
By exploring the answers to a series of novel questions (e.g. what do mobile payments and driverless cars have in common?), this talk will illustrate new approaches to preventing and stopping fraud by first illustrating the paradoxes of applying traditional approaches to a variety of new and emerging use cases (cloud,...
This monthly Security Agenda will highlight some of the most recent additions to our course library. This month's edition features Christiana Care's Anahi Santiago on 2018 risk management priorities. Another influencer, Lewin and Associates' Dr. Jack Lewin discusses the latest medical device security threats. This...
Fraud is a pervasive and insidious attack on all. Financial service organizations, retailers, insurers, healthcare providers, governments - they all bear the burden. What can be done to more effectively reduce this scourge?
In this session, Art Coviello, former CEO of RSA Security, draws on his decades of security...
This monthly Security Agenda will highlight some of the most recent additions to our course library. This month's edition features Aetna's Jim Routh on the benefits of 'unconventional controls.' Another influencer, Phil Reitinger of the Global Cyber Alliance discusses email and credential security and how DMARC can...
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...
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 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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
The digital transformation is well underway, with new market entrants and established players deploying new digital services that enable digital-first consumers to open new accounts and access services. With the volume of personal information publicly available in social networks and in the cyber underground,...
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...
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...
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