RICHMOND, Va.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--EastPay, in conjunction with FS-ISAC, the Financial Services Information Sharing and Analysis Center, is hosting a Corporate Account Takeover Information Security Workshop in Richmond, Virginia on March 10, and Tampa, Florida on April 19. This workshop is designed for financial institutions and will focus on real-world threats from malware, as well as risk mitigation techniques and technology. It will also include an interactive account takeover simulation exercise.
As cyber criminals continue to innovate and refine their attacks, financial institutions are responding with sophisticated risk mitigation technology. To help financial institutions of all sizes stay on top of the cyber crime “arms race,” this session features some of the current thought leaders in risk mitigation technology to present techniques being implemented by the world’s leading financial institutions, including:
- Secure browsing technology
- Out of band authentication
- Transaction behavior modeling
Related legal and compliance issues will be reviewed, and attendees will also learn how to build business cases to improve security.
The workshop is designed for bank and credit union personnel from the areas of payments operations; payments risk and security; information technology; product management; as well as anyone interested in cyber crime threats and risk mitigation.
Registration is $225 per person for EastPay members, and $325 for non-members. For more information and to register, go to www.eastpay.org.
ABOUT EASTPAY: EastPay is a trade association providing over 800 financial institutions and businesses in the Southeast with payments education, regulatory compliance support, Payments Advisory Services, and Risk Management Services. As accredited experts on the operating rules of the Automated Clearing House (ACH) network, EastPay helps organizations take advantage of the opportunities and avoid the risks presented by the phenomenal growth of electronic payments. EastPay is a Regional Payments Association member of NACHA – The Electronic Payments Association.
ABOUT FS-ISAC: Launched in 1999, FS-ISAC was established by the financial services sector in response to 1998's Presidential Directive 63. That directive ― later updated by 2003's Homeland Security Presidential Directive 7 ― mandated that the public and private sectors share information about physical and cyber security threats and vulnerabilities to help protect the U.S. critical infrastructure. Constantly gathering reliable and timely information from financial services providers, commercial security firms, federal, state and local government agencies, law enforcement and other trusted resources, the FS-ISAC is now uniquely positioned to quickly disseminate physical and cyber threat alerts and other critical information to your organization. This information includes analysis and recommended solutions from leading industry experts. www.fsisac.com