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authentication-article-on-searchsoftwarequality

I forgot to mention that I have an article up on SearchSoftwareQuality: Stronger authentication needed for Web applications. Here's the gist:

In this article we consider three authentication processes in a typical complex Web application that requires security, such as online banking or brokerage transactions:

bank-security-article-published

Please check out the article I wrote for Bankinfosecurity.com: Reducing Online Banking Fraud with Stronger Authentication Methods

bankash

Dave Evans from Teros pointed out that the PWSteal.Bankash.D trojan includes two lists: one for sites that

banks-slow-intrabank-transfers-to-help-spot-fraud

According to Gartner, four UK banks have slowed intrabank transfers to try to reduce fraud.

banks-seek-tighter-security-from-vendors

According to today's WSJ, 6 big US banks and BITS will announce security standards for their vendors. This action shouldn't come as a surprise, since the banks are essentially following in the footsteps of VISA and Mastercard and their CISP/PCI standards that attempt to secure the credit card industry - especially since the banks own VISA and Mastercard.

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