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June 28, 2011, the Federal Financial Institutions Examination Council (FFIEC) issued a supplement to its 2005 guidance on Authentication in an Internet Banking Environment. The 2005 guidance and 2011 supplement set forth minimal supervisory expectations for authentication controls applicable to high-risk online transactions involving access to consumer information or the movement of funds to other parties. Examiners will begin formally assessing institutions under the 2011 supplement beginning in January 2012.
There are few industries with an Internet presence that have all of the business and security requirements as banking. It takes a lot of people who must be professionals in their respective fields working together to get all the parts as perfect as necessary to provide a strong Internet banking presence.
Our Phishing Response Kit provides step-by-step guidance for responding to an attempted phishing attack.
There is a very dangerous notion that once you have a firewall – any firewall – your network is now safe. A firewall is a good first step. But a firewall is one of the most misunderstood pieces of technology – especially by non-technical financial institution boards who will be writing the checks for improved security.
As mobile banking adoption increases, so do the options. Financial institutions must choose which mobile options best serve their specific markets – and they need to start now.
Two locks guard access to almost any Internet financial account: a user name and a password. Users typically provide both pieces of information as part of a single log-in to gain access to their online accounts. But are two locks enough to protect sensitive financial and personal information?
Why community institutions are embracing the ASP model to control costs, ensure continuity and keep their customers safe.