Information Security
Enterprise IT Security Conference & Exhibition
September 2, 2015 - ENITSE Enterprise IT Security Conference & Exhibition will be held on 04-05 November 2015 in Istanbul – Turkey. ENITSE is one of the most important events in EMEA in its category. 10% Discount available to IT GRC Forum members upon registration.
Target and Visa reach data breach settlement
August 18, 2015 - Visa has reportedly reached a settlement of up to $67 million with Target to reimburse member banks for expenses accrued following the massive 2013 data breach at the US retail chain.
Fed data protection called into question
July 27, 2015 - (Bloomberg) -- The Federal Reserve said it inadvertently released staff projections for interest rates and the economy late last month, renewing doubts about its measures to protect confidential information.
Event Notice: ENITSE Enterprise IT Security Conference & Exhibition
July 6, 2015 - ENITSE Enterprise IT Security Conference & Exhibition will be held on 04-05 November 2015 in Istanbul – Turkey. ENITSE is a conference focusing on IT security solutions developed for large institutions in the private sector. ENITSE Conference serves a perfect platform to introduce and demonstrate solutions including platform, system, hardware, software, consultancy, training and service. IT Security, Network Security, Big Data Security, Mobile Security, Cloud Security, IT Risk Management, Application Security, Identity and Access Management, Web Security, End User Security and Database Security are key topics of the conference.
Dramatic increase in current account fraud - Experian
August 18, 2015 - Experian's fraud analysis reveals that there has been a huge surge in large-scale targeted fraud attacks in Q2 2015.
Hackers threaten to expose users of adultery site Ashley Madison
July 21, 2015 - Hackers have breached the systems of Ashley Madison, a dating website for would-be adulterers, and are threatening to publish the personal information, including credit card transaction details, of millions of users.
SEC commissioner calls for Reg SCI scope to be widened
June 26, 2015 - An SEC commissioner has called on the regulator to massively expand the scope of recently introduced rules designed to strengthen the US market's technology infrastructure and protect it from cyber attacks.
Tech firm Ubiquiti hit by $46.7m cyber-fraud
August 10, 2015 - American technology firm Ubiquiti Networks has revealed that it fell victim to a social engineering trick that saw crooks make off with $46.7 million.
Volta Datacentres Gets ISO 27001 Certified and Secures a Government Climate Change Agreement
July 21, 2015 - Volta Data Centres is awarded new accreditation to support energy efficiencies and ensure high level of security for its customers.
RBS suffers another IT meltdown as payments go astray
June 17, 2015 - Royal Bank of Scotland is scrambling to fix an IT glitch that caused over 600,000 transactions and hundreds of thousands of pounds in payments to go missing.
JPMorgan Chase to double cybersecurity spending
August 5, 2015 - JPMorgan Chase is to double its cybersecurity budget over the next two years in the wake of a massive security breach last summer which saw the contact information of more than 80 million customers stolen.
PwC and High-Tech Bridge Announce Strategic Partnership to Deliver On-Demand Web Security Via ImmuniWeb®
July 17, 2015 - PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC) Switzerland and High-Tech Bridge have announced a joint business relationship to bring a new and innovative set of web application security services to their clients. The joint business relationship will provide clients with access to High-Tech Bridge's innovative ImmuniWeb® application security testing service as part of PwC's market leading Threat and Vulnerability Management services.
Swift issues ISO 20022 best practice guidelines
June 15, 2015 - SWIFT announces that its Standards Consulting Services team has delivered over 150 ISO 20022 consulting projects to more than 70 clients across the globe.
