The malware industry supplies all the components cybercriminals need to easily perpetrate malware-driven financial fraud and data theft. In today's virtual world, the scope of organizations vulnerable to malware-driven cybercrime is quite broad. In addition to banks and credit unions that are subject to online banking fraud, financial fraud can be perpetrated on insurance companies, payment services, large e-commerce companies, airlines and many others.
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Cybercriminals are stepping up their attacks on financial institutions by gaining control of customer devices with highly advanced man-in-the-browser (MitB) malware and spear phishing attacks. They then conduct real-time credential theft and take over accounts.
Winning the War on Cybercrime: The Four Keys to Holistic ...
National security requires that U.S. military andgovernment IT systems have strong protections. To safeguard its networks, the U.S. Department of Defense recently moved from DIACAP (DoD Information Assurance Certification and Accreditation Process) to a more standardized and streamlined platform, the Risk Management Framework for DoD Information Technology (RMF for DoD IT).
Protecting Federal IT Systems:
Apps continue to become the new norm of business productivity; giving employees cross-device operability with instant access to decision-making data. Yet, many organizations still miss the mark, (or don't even try) to implement the safeguards on apps and company data, despite the billions of passwords and personal information shared by employees (whether knowingly or through new mobile malware threats).
Why is App Security Escaping Development?
There's an app for every "that", but are they secure? Mobile Application Lifecycle Management (MALM) is the key to ensuring the protection of apps and associated data by integrating security throughout the end to end process.
Best Practices for Mobile Application Lifecycle Management
End users are demanding their own devices in the workplace, making IT the shepherds of a potentially unruly flock. The good news is IT can embrace BYOD with security and confidence given the right preparation and technology
Ten Commandments of Bring Your Own Device
Securily managing mobile devices, apps and docs doesn't have to be hard; in fact, with MaaS360, it's as simple as ABC.
The ABC’s of Mobile Device Management
The line-in-the-sand for securing and managing mobile devices in government agencies and public sector offices has been drawn. Now is the time to prepare for the guidelines set forth by the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) and the Defense Information Systems Agency (DISA) by exploring the vulnerabilities of mobility and mitigation strategies for complete mobile control with Mobile Device Management.
NIST & DOD Guidelines for Secure Mobile Device Management
Financial services companies have been leery to embrace the enterprise mobility wave. Rightly so, regulations from Sarbanes-Oxley (SOX) to the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA) and the Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard (PCI DSS) have given financial IT professionals extra concern for caution.
Mobile Device Management for Financial Services
With Lollipop, Google made Android much sweeter for enterprise use. Easier management. Stronger security.
