Even though many traditional defense mechanisms can be circumvented, it is essential that a proactive, layered, defensive security program be put in place and managed effectively. This will not prevent the well-organized targeted attacks, but will eliminate 99 percent of the background noise and most of the less...
See the startling results of meticulous analysis of hundreds of real-life insider attacks from the team at Carnegie Mellon University, where the CERT (Computer Emergency Response Team) function was created. The analysis results clearly indicate that, contrary to the majority of headlines, stealthy insiders pose a huge...
See the startling results of meticulous analysis of hundreds of real-life insider attacks and learn about new technologies that are able to detect the anomalous behavior patterns often before fraud occurs.
The analysis results clearly indicate that, contrary to the majority of headlines, stealthy insiders pose a...
We'll start the 2014 Fraud Summit Toronto with a detailed review of BankInfoSecurity's latest "Faces of Fraud" survey, focused on the Canadian market. Receive insights and expert analysis on such topics as:
How are the areas of retail, payment card, in person, insider and mobile fraud evolving?
Which aspects of...
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See the startling results of meticulous analysis of hundreds of real life insider attacks and learn about new technologies that are able to detect the anomalous behavior patterns often before fraud occurs.
The analysis results clearly indicate that contrary to the majority of headlines, stealthy...
What steps can organizations take to mitigate insider fraud threats? Michael Theis of Carnegie Mellon, a featured speaker at ISMG's upcoming Fraud Summits in Toronto and London, explains why using data analytics is key.
News about the existence of a new government leaker exposing national security documents shows that - even one year after Edward Snowden - organizations still don't have a handle on the insider threat.
U.S. officials have confirmed the existence of a new leaker exposing national security documents, CNN reports. The leak apparently involves documents prepared by the National Counterterrorism Center.
In the same week that the new National Security Agency director spoke measuredly about the cybersecurity threat, his predecessor sounded the alarm about the calamitous dangers lurking in cyberspace.
A multi-layered approach known as "context-aware security" is the most effective strategy for fighting both insider and external cyberthreats, says Gartner analyst Avivah Litan, who explains how this strategy works.
Insiders - whether malicious or unintentional - pose huge threats to any organization. And no group understands the risks better than the CERT Insider Threat Center within the Software Engineering Institute at Carnegie Mellon University. Register for this session to learn first-hand from CERT's Randy Trzeciak:
The...
The recent Verizon Data Breach Investigation Report notes more than 16,000 incidents in the past year where sensitive information was unintentionally exposed. "Nearly every incident involves some element of human error," the report notes.
Fraud Summit - San Francisco 2014 - The hackers get the headlines, but behind the scenes the stealthy insiders continue to pose huge fraud risks to banking institutions. And often the fraudsters are senior, trusted employees with privileged access to accounts and competitive data. Register for this session to learn...
The investigation of the disappearance of Malaysian Flight 370 is raising issues that are very similar to those considered in cybersecurity cases, ranging from the insider threat to deleting data from a computer.
At his March 11 Senate confirmation hearing, Navy Vice Adm. Michael Rogers, chosen by President Obama to be the next director of the National Security Agency, declines to characterize NSA leaker Edward Snowden as a traitor.
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