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PCI DSS and Encryption: Achieving Compliance

The PCI DSS was developed to "encourage and enhance cardholder data security and facilitate the broad adoption of consistent data security measures globally. PCI DSS provides a baseline of technical and operational requirements designed to protect cardholder data." Even by following the PCI DSS guidelines, it is...

Simplifying and Unifying Authentication

Has authentication become too complex for banking institutions? That's a legitimate concern, says Peter Tapling of Early Warning. The key, he says, is to leverage new strategies and solutions to unify and simplify authentication. Download this eBook to explore new authentication strategies and: Whether...

Next Generation Criminal Fraud Detection

Much of the currently used statistical-based fraud detection methodology is creating significant challenges for both organizations and end users. These statistical models generate high false positive rates and provide a risk score that does not effectively distinguish between legitimate and malicious activity. With...

Financial Malware Explained

Today's cybercriminals are aware of the fraud prevention technologies deployed by most financial institutions, and they design attacks to circumvent these controls. Transaction anomaly detection and device ID approaches can be highly inaccurate, generating a large number of false positive alerts that can overwhelm IT...

Reduce the Risk of Fraud Without Burdening Valid Users

Year after year, cyber threats continue to increase in both sophistication and frequency. Many of the attacks involve compromised user names and passwords. In an environment where identity theft, data breaches and fraud are increasing, as anywhere, anytime access for employees, partners and customers is also...

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Two Crucial Weapons to Fight Malware: Unified Malware Analysis and Threat Intelligence

Cisco AMP Threat Grid combines static and dynamic malware analysis with threat intelligence into a single, unified solution. It integrates real-time behavioral analysis and up-to-the-minute threat intelligence feeds with existing security technologies, protecting you from both known and unknown attacks. Download...

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Sustainable Security in a Constantly Changing Environment

Organizations constantly faces security issues as the workforce, technologies, and regulations change. And, as network perimeters dissolve, security considerations and concerns change. With more devices accessing your network, is your corporate mobile device security policy adequate and effective? The Cisco®...

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End-to-End Advanced Malware Protection

Today's constantly evolving advanced malware and APTs can evade point-intime defenses to penetrate networks. Security professionals must evolve their strategy in lock-step to confront these advanced threats before, during and after attacks. NSS Labs recently cut through the noise surrounding advanced threats and the...

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Get Proactive with Advanced Malware Security

More and more companies today are finding themselves under a multitude of common and advanced malware attacks. As a security professional or IT manager, you are likely struggling to effectively identify attacks, let alone prioritize the most dangerous ones that should be addressed first. With the Cisco® Advanced...

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FAQs Before Deploying Advanced Malware Protection

It is not too far when most enterprises will experience doomsday scenarios, as cyber threats are only increasing faster than the ability to implement security improvements. One cannot deny the fact that even those organizations employing good cyber practices are being penetrated, as hackers are getting more...

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2015 Annual Security Report

Despite advances by the security industry, criminals continue to break through security defenses. And attackers now realize that bigger and bolder attacks are not always better. New threat intelligence and trend analyses reveal how attackers take advantage of the gaps between the defenders' intent and action. The...

Authentication Strategy: Balancing Security and Convenience

The rapid proliferation of mobile devices has created additional security requirements for any organization attempting to increase its presence in the online market. And because smartphones and tablets afford end users a variety of new ways to interact with the enterprise, IT needs to evolve the security measures...

Old Techniques, New Channel: Mobile Malware Adapting PC Threat Techniques

Consumers see the advantage of accessing banking capabilities from their mobile device. However, today's mobile devices lack security to stay ahead of the evolving mobile threat landscape. Cyber criminals will continue to target the mobile channel with sophisticated attack techniques and new emerging techniques in the...

Identity Platforms - How Deployment of Multiple Authenticators Benefits Security

Identity and authentication management, or IAM, represents the greatest security return on investment an organization can make. Former National Coordinator for Security, Infrastructure Protection, and Counter-terrorism for the United States, Richard Clarke, once famously said, "If you spend more on coffee than on IT...

You Are the Target - But You Don't Have To Be with Effective Authentication

In its latest executive brief, security industry analyst Frost & Sullivan examines why any organization can be a target, and how robust authentication is a proven strategy for reducing your vulnerability. The insightful content focuses on: Why even secure passwords aren't enough; What makes an organization a...