Smartphone Users Blissfully Unaware of Security RisksMarch 22, 2011A small survery of smartphone users sponsored by security software provider AVG shows most consumers don't consider their device vulnerable to attack.
Banks Aren’t Securing USB Ports, Study Reports June 17, 2007Removable media devices pose dangers for banks without effective controls, according to a recent study by IT asset-management solutions provider Centennial Software.
Defending the New FrontierNovember 01, 2005M&T Bank ($52.9 billion in assets) takes seriously the threats posed by phishing and pharming attacks as well as spam, spyware and identity theft. Though it has been hit with two phishing attacks in the past six months, thanks to a vigilant information sec
Hedging Their Bets August 04, 2004Bankers continue to express optimism about the business technology outlook, InformationWeek Research reveals. But there seems to be a bit more caution in their forecasts.
Meeting the E-Mail Security ChallengeMarch 11, 2004As e-mail usage becomes a standard way of doing business in banking, security issues have become an increasingly complex matter. Financial services firms looking to minimize e-mail security risks need to put a plan into place.
Information Security: Room for Improvement November 03, 2003Financial institutions could do better, but the unique concerns of the industry will result in valuable lessons to share with other industries and government.
Big Bad WorldSeptember 02, 2003Actually, when it comes to computer security, it's a small--and threatening--world. A global reach calls for global security measures.
Halifax Installs Antivirus System February 04, 2002Any Halifax machine connected directly or indirectly, to our corporate network must have a demonstrable antivirus solution installed on it.