Lorenzo's Security Blog

  Image via Wikipedia A cabinet full of documents with sensitive information was found sitting on the side of the road. A woman made the discovery about a month ago, she gave the documents to investigators with Aetna Insurance Co. The woman said she saw a bureau on the side of the road in front [...]

In all of 2008, 40 banking institutions failed – 25 banks and 15 credit unions.  [Donald] How many of us knew these banks and credit un ions closed?  Even better, why did they close? So far in 2009, 72 institutions have either been closed or taken over by regulators, including 7 banks just this past [...]

Risk assessments are a critical part of any financial services company. The assessments provide the needed insight into people, process and technologies within a given function. In many cases assessments are required by regulators and federal/state laws. Financial companies must weigh the options and determine the best way for an audit to be conducted and [...]

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We always hear about how attackers can break into your organization through the website because it far easier than trying to circumvent network defenses. Attackers will leverage critical vulnerabilities like SQL Injection (SQLi) and Cross Site Scripting (XSS) to steal personal, financial, or customer data while compromising your internal systems. However there are a number [...]