Information Security Media Group

Information Security Media Group (ISMG) is the world's largest media company devoted to information security and risk management. Each of its 34 media sites provides relevant education, research and news that is specifically tailored to key vertical sectors including banking, healthcare and the public sector; geographies from North America to Southeast Asia; and topics such as data breach prevention, cyber risk assessment and fraud. Its yearly global summit series connects senior security professionals with industry thought leaders to find actionable solutions for pressing cybersecurity challenges.

Gadhafi's Death Raises AML Concerns

Information Security Media Group • October 20, 2011

In the wake of Libyan ruler Moammar Gadhafi's death, U.S. banking institutions are on heightened alert for money-laundering and terrorist financing linked to Libya and other parts of Northern Africa.

How Banks Must Prepare for Dodd-Frank

Information Security Media Group • September 29, 2011

It's been well over a year since the passage of the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act. How should banking institutions prepare for the hundreds of new regulations expected to come as a result of this landmark legislation?

Dodd-Frank: What to Expect in 2012

Information Security Media Group • September 22, 2011

Defining the Next Generation Firewall

Information Security Media Group • September 13, 2011

Out with the old; in with the new. It's time for security-minded organizations to invest in the power and protection of the next generation firewall, says Matt Keil of Palo Alto Networks. In an exclusive interview about the evolving firewall, Keil discusses: Why current firewalls are failing us? The key...

9/11 Remembered: What We've Learned

Information Security Media Group • September 9, 2011

With the marking of the 10th anniversary of Sept. 11, thought-leaders across various industries discuss the lessons learned, as well as the changes we must undergo to ensure even greater security.

FDIC Warns of New Threat

Information Security Media Group • September 2, 2011

In an ironic twist, a new phishing scheme, purporting to be from the Federal Deposit Insurance Corp., actually claims to offer assistance with ACH and wire fraud, but instead delivers malware that could enable fraud.

The Power of the Next Generation Firewall

Information Security Media Group • September 1, 2011

Out with the old; in with the new. It's time for security-minded organizations to invest in the power and protection of the next generation firewall, says Matt Keil of Palo Alto Networks.

Execs Worry More About Hackers Than Insiders

Information Security Media Group • August 31, 2011

Executives in a variety of industries who are in charge of securing their enterprises' IT say they're more anxious about outsiders hacking into their systems than insiders - either maliciously or inadvertently - threatening their digital assets, a new survey shows.

Disaster Averted for Most IT Systems

Information Security Media Group • August 29, 2011

IT systems operated by governments, hospitals, financial institutions and other businesses averted catastrophe, for the most part, as Hurricane and then Tropical Storm Irene stormed through the Eastern seaboard over the weekend.

The ROI of Trustable Identities

Information Security Media Group • July 27, 2011

There are significant hard and soft benefits for government agencies to gain by investing now in solutions built around Trustable Identities, says Mike Ozburn, principal of Booz Allen Hamilton.

Health Info Security Survey Launched

Information Security Media Group • July 21, 2011

HealthcareInfoSecurity has launched its inaugural Healthcare Information Security Today survey gauging top trends, threats and priorities for hospitals, clinics, health plans and integrated delivery systems.

Benefits of Trusted Identities

Information Security Media Group • July 20, 2011

The U.S. government wants to move many services online, but the inability to authenticate customers and develop Trusted Identities has kept agencies from making the transition. This is a problem that could soon be resolved, says Mike Ozburn, principal of Booz Allen Hamilton. "These are projects that were already...