Practical applications for Big Data have become widespread, and Big Data has now become the new "prize" for hackers. Worse, widespread lack of Big Data security expertise spells disaster. These threats are real. This whitepaper explains common injection points that provide an avenue for attackers to maliciously access database and Big Data components.

GRC Capabilities and Success Stories from multiple vendors. Features ESRM Service offerings, GRC Exeprtise and implementation success stories with MetricStream and RSA Archer.

Technology is a powerful force, enabling efficient corporate enterprise growth when properly employed. The pace of "new" continues to accelerate, posing both new opportunity and possibly massive disruption within our established systems and data. As in the case with other change elements—environmental, political, legislative— savvy corporate boards will have the pulse on emerging technology and a view as to when is the ideal timing to drive adoption for maximum benefit without wasting limited capital. Following are seven questions proactive directors should consider when "talking tech" with their management teams.

Client Organization [hereafter referred to as "the Bank"] was launched in 2007, as the investment banking arm of the largest bank in Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA), to provide investment banking services to individual, institutional and corporate clients in the KSA. Underpinning this ethos is a fundamental belief that combining innovation with solid best practice service and execution will ensure that the Bank continues to be a first choice provider in its areas of strength.

Active governance goes beyond general oversight to ensure alignment and interlock strategy, through policy, procedures and roles in the operational fabric of the organization and carries through to suppliers, customers and third parties. By starting with these core aspects of active governance, you are in your way to creating a competency of proactive risk intelligence in your organization.

The primary objective of any financial institution is to protect Confidentiality, Integrity and Availability (CIA) of business data and provide effective services to their customers and maintain long term customer relationship.

While traditional anti-virus (AV) solutions can provide protection for endpoints, constantly running AV processes with potentially frequent signature updates can consume resources that could otherwise be used to provide application services to users.

Targeted attacks on retail Point of Sale (POS) networks have entered the scene in a big way recently, ushering in what could be the most damaging cyber-crime

Gaining visibility into internal and external risks helps organizations optimise business performance by increasing efficiency, reducing costs, and improving their overall risk posture. However, the ultimate success of any Governance, Risk, and Compliance (GRC) program relies heavily on the selection of proper methodology, content framework, and technology, given the organization's available resources and constraints.

Rsam case Study: Jefferies & Co.

Jefferies, the global investment banking firm focused on serving clients for over 50 years, is a leader in providing insight, expertise and execution to investors, companies and governments. The firm provides a full range of investment banking, sales, trading, research and strategy across the spectrum of equities, fixed income, foreign exchange, futures and commodities, as well as wealth management, in the Americas, Europe and Asia.

As regulations get tougher, and risks get more complex and interconnected, the success - and very survival - of any business will depend largely on how risk-aware, compliant, and well-governed they are.

Solution Overview: RsamPlatform

Hundreds of premier organizations and government agencies as well as regulators rely on Rsam to meet industry standards, diminish security threats, simplify compliance, and reduce vendor risk. Rsam has been recognized as the fastest time to value platform in the industry and delivers unmatched flexibility for companies to control their GRC and security posture.

An effective governance, risk and compliance platform is difficult to implement, but the potential return on investment - in the form of tangible business value and reduced costs - is huge.