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Top 5 IT Security Certifications for 2011

Updated: 2010-12-31 23:53:47

Employers, Recruiters Identify the Most Valued Infosec CertificationsNot having an IT security certification doesn't disqualify you from getting that next job or promotion, but it could help. Here are our picks of the five IT security certifications that will be most in demand in the new year.

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NCUA: AEA Federal Credit Union Placed into Conservatorship

Updated: 2010-12-31 23:53:47

The National Credit Union Administration today assumed control of operations at AEA Federal Credit Union of Yuma, Ariz.

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54 Banking Breaches in 2010

Updated: 2010-12-31 23:53:47

2011 Outlook: 'We're Going to See a Lot More Scams'There have been 54 reported banking-related data breaches so far in 2010, according to the Identity Theft Resource Center -- slightly fewer than the total of 62 breaches in 2009.

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ACH Fraud: How to Beat it

Updated: 2010-12-31 23:53:47

Anti-fraud activist plans to help banks and businesses conquer growing fraud.

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FDIC: First Southern Bank, Batesville, Ark., Closes

Updated: 2010-12-31 23:53:47

First Southern Bank, Batesville, Ark., was closed today by the Arkansas State Bank Department, which appointed the Federal Deposit Insurance Corp. as receiver.

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Editor's Choice: 4 Key Regulatory Issues of 2011, and SQL Injection Blamed for New Breach

Updated: 2010-12-31 23:53:47

Federal regulators and industry experts share their views about the top 4 regulatory issues of the new year, and an online breach perpetrated with an SQL injection leads hackers to stored data for 110,000 credit cards.

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10 Events Define Bank InfoSec in 2010

Updated: 2010-12-31 23:53:47

A Look Back at the Past Year's Biggest Stories2010 was a year of innovation, seeing the emergence of mobile payments, discussions about EMV in the U.S. and a push for stronger authentication.

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Authentication is a Problem

Updated: 2010-12-31 23:53:47

Adam Dolby says he's more surprised by what U.S. banks aren't doing, especially where transaction and user authentication are concerned.

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FDIC: Report Reviews Role of Trust Preferred Securities

Updated: 2010-12-31 23:53:47

Data collected and summarized in "Insights from the FDIC's Credit and Consumer Products/Services Survey" show that institutions are implementing a number of operational changes, including tightening underwriting standards and making use of third-party providers to offer new and innovative products.

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FDIC: Supervisory Practices Regarding Depository Institutions and Borrowers Affected by Severe Storms in Areas of Vermont

Updated: 2010-12-31 23:53:47

The FDIC recognizes the serious impact of the recent severe storms on the customers and operations of financial institutions in Vermont and will provide regulatory assistance to institutions subject to its supervision. These initiatives will provide regulatory relief and facilitate recovery.

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How Merrill Lynch Bribed Traders to Buy Bum Mortgage-Backed Securities

Updated: 2010-12-24 00:01:53

Wall Street pay practices helped cause the financial crisis by encouraging financial pros to roll the dice. But even sensible compensation strategies may do little to get execs to behave responsibly.

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Merry Christmas

Updated: 2010-12-23 09:40:00

: The Financial Services Club's Blog The Financial Services Club is a unique service designed for Senior Executives and Decision Makers from any firm interested in understanding and planning strategies for the future of banking and finance . Things worth reading : 23rd December 2010 Main December 23, 2010 Merry Christmas Well the holiday season is finally here and the blog is shutting down until 4th . January In the spirit of the season , I thought it would be nice to leave you with something Christmassey , so I got my friend MC Skinner to produce a little video . Happy Holidays Christmas Chris from Chris Skinner on Vimeo It that wasn't weird enough for you , then why not click here to play with my snowglobe or go and play Smack the Penguin Posted at 09:40 AM in Humour Permalink Reblog 0

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Things worth reading: 23rd December 2010

Updated: 2010-12-23 09:38:59

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Inspiration for #Wikileaks DDoS hive

Updated: 2010-12-22 10:10:09

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2010 Review: Capital Markets

Updated: 2010-12-22 08:16:00

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Things worth reading: 22nd December 2010

Updated: 2010-12-22 07:42:00

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Why Wall Street Scourge Ron Paul Wants to Muzzle Bank Watchdogs

Updated: 2010-12-21 23:24:56

The Texas Republican doesn't only want to wipe out the Fed -- he's gunning for all government financial regulators. Really.

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2010 Review: Payments

Updated: 2010-12-21 08:28:00

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Things worth reading: 21st December 2010

Updated: 2010-12-21 08:06:04

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2010 Review: Retail Banking

Updated: 2010-12-20 13:01:19

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Things worth reading: 20th December 2010

Updated: 2010-12-20 08:29:18

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The Finanser's Week: 13th December - 19th December 2010

Updated: 2010-12-19 08:55:19

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Season's Greetings: Inside Wall Street's 7-Point Plan to Wreck Financial Reform

Updated: 2010-12-17 19:56:58

Dodd-Frank was only an opening salvo in the fight to rein in the financial industry. With the political environment turning in their favor, big banks are now planning an all-out assault on reform.

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Andrew Tyrie: a Man with a Mission

Updated: 2010-12-17 11:01:54

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Things worth reading: 17th December 2010

Updated: 2010-12-17 08:14:35

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Republican Financial Crisis Commissioners Maul History in Absolving Wall Street

Updated: 2010-12-16 19:38:15

The government's blue-ribbon panel for investigating the housing crash is turning into a farce.

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Bank tells women what to wear and men to shave

Updated: 2010-12-16 15:31:46

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Things worth reading: 16th December 2010

Updated: 2010-12-16 15:26:11

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Is there any competition in UK banking?

Updated: 2010-12-15 10:47:36

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Things worth reading: 15th December 2010

Updated: 2010-12-15 08:31:01

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Why Wall Street May Yet Win the Derivatives War

Updated: 2010-12-14 19:37:59

Government efforts to regulate swaps are bogging down amid opposition from banks and their allies in Congress.

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Things worth reading: 14th December 2010

Updated: 2010-12-14 07:12:33

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"I am Sepacus"

Updated: 2010-12-13 00:24:08

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Competition and choice in the banking sector

Updated: 2010-12-13 00:01:00

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UniCredit Should be Concerned about Picard Lawsuit

Updated: 2010-12-10 22:19:43

more images After we reported that Irving Picard, Court Appointed Trustee made a multi billion dollar Suite against the Austrian Banker had embroiled even Italy’s largest bank Unicredit. The latest news on this matter is that this law suit actually serves as a crippling blow to his no controversy agenda after the former Chief, Alessandro Profumo ... Original source on Gaea Times at : UniCredit Should be Concerned about Picard Lawsuit.

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Bank Of America Will Pay $137 Million in Bond Rigging

Updated: 2010-12-07 23:10:51

more images Bank of America will have to pay $ 137 million to settle a case of municipal bond bid-rigging against the bank. The investigation probes into whether large U.S. banks had made advance decisions on which investment house would win the auctions of guaranteed investment contracts that dictates the cities and counties to buy with .... Read the original article   here.

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