financial data security news from FierceFinanceIT

At Visa and Deloitte, IT employees will be given a special visa card that include an actual alpha-numeric display, microprocessor, keypad and battery. If a user enters a PIN into the card, the... Read more...

There has been a lot of press recently about the rise of mobile financial applications. But a ZDNet item poses an obvious question: How secure are all those mobile applications. The article notes... Read more...

In the wake of the Jerome Kerviel scandal, biometric technologies shot to the top of the list of trading room security technologies. But few banks have yet to fully embrace the technology. One big... Read more...

Most of the big phishing attacks we've discussed recently involve big institutions, but small banks have felt the threat as well, reports Bank Systems & Technology. And some experts discern a... Read more...

There has been a lot of talk recently about banks deploying biometric-based technologies as a security tool. It's fair to say that the technology will find its place in the industry. The ISO just... Read more...