Banking Technology Connections: January 18, 2012

Interesting Articles of the Week
"'Critical' Windows Media flaws put millions at risk" Via @DrInfoSec 
http://www.zdnet.com/blog/security/critical-windows-media-flaws-put-millions-at-risk/10017?tag=nl.e589

BOFA Broker Caught Downloading and Emailing Client Info Via @dataprivacyrisk  http://www.forbes.com/sites/billsinger/2012/01/10/banc-of-america-broker-caught-downloading-and-emailing-client-info/

"Data breaches involving paper records; both blame cleaning crews" Via @PrivacyProf  http://www.cbsatlanta.com/story/16478506/tough-questions-for

"Banks Unite to Battle Online Theft" Via  @AmerBanker  http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424052970203436904577151230598919896.html

"FDIC malware attack targets businesses" Via @Security_FAQs  http://nakedsecurity.sophos.com/2012/01/10/fdic-malware/?utm_source=twitterfeed&utm_medium=twitter&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+nakedsecurity+%28Naked+Security+-+Sophos%29

"When Does HIPAA Apply to Banks?" Via @healthinfosec  http://www.healthcareinfosecurity.com/articles.php?art_id=4386

"Your Business Needs a Social Media Policy: Here's Why (and How)" Via @jaredcorreia  http://smallbusiness.jdsupra.com/post/15249623813/your-business-needs-a-social-media-policy

"The State of ACH Fraud. Incidents Continue; We Just Hear Less About Them" Via @FraudBlogger  http://www.cuinfosecurity.com/blogs.php?postID=1163&rf=2012-01-07-ec&elq=36d9997b300c429db58201a1b0f1e984&elqCampaignId=

"What bank CIOs have on their drawing boards for 2012" Via @BankTechNews  http://www.americanbanker.com/btn/25_1/the-bank-cio-agenda-for-2012-1045224-1.html

"Here are the 2012 Privacy & InfoSec predictions we just released" Via @dataprivacyrisk  http://corporateinsuranceblog.com/2012/01/04/2012-data-privacy-and-information-security-predictions/

"Fiserv Announces Patent Infringement Lawsuit" Via @AmerBanker  http://investors.fiserv.com/releasedetail.cfm?ReleaseID=637358

Do you have an article that you would like to share with the group?  Let us know and we will add it to the list!

Upcoming Events
1/21/12 - The New England InfoSec Tweetup - Nashua, NH
http://neistu3.eventbrite.com/

1/24/2012 - FMS Boston Chapter - 10 Things Core Service Providers Don't Want You to Know
http://www.fmsboston.org/meetings1.php

1/26/12 - ISACA - Apple iOS - Mobile Security and Deployment Risk Mitigation
http://isacane.org/events_detail.php?select=286

2/28/12 ISACA NE: Advanced Persistent Threat: The Battle To Own Your Network
http://isacane.org/events_detail.php?select=287

3/12/12 - 3/15/12 - Wolf is hosting a "Best Practices for Securing and Auditing Virtualized Environments" in our Boston office. Great training and 32 CPEs for $1,500.  To register or for more information, please contact Melissa McCarthy at 617-261-8171 or mmccarthy@wolfandco.com.

3/13/12 - Shared Assessments Summit 2012: The Role of Vendor Risk Management in an Increasingly Complex Business Environment - Use Code "CB10" when registering to save 10% for being a client of Wolf!
http://www.cvent.com/events/shared-assessments-summit-march-2012/event-summary-1eadfbbd853c455e9432906801c13b1c.aspx
 
4/11/12 - Maine Bankers Association - Bank Expo
http://www.mainebankers.com/maine-banks-events-education/events

6/6/12 - NY Bankers Association - 9th Annual Technology, Compliance & Risk Management Forum
http://www.nyba.com/education/2011-TCRM-Forum.html
 
Do you have an event that you would like to share with the group?  Let us know and we will add it to the list!

Important Regulation Deadlines
12/31/2011 - FFIEC Multifactor Authentication
http://www.ffiec.gov/press/pr062811.htm  
 
3/1/2012 - Mass Privacy Regulation Vendor Contract Requirements
http://www.mass.gov/ocabr/docs/idtheft/201cmr1700reg.pdf
 
Is there a regulation that you feel is pertinent to the group that we missed?  Please let us know!

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