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BLOGGING: Banker Style

When I visit banks week to week the topic of social media as a way to contact customers seems to always come up. I have read some strategic plans recently that state the bank ...
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Web 2.0 with security in mind

As many of you already know, I’ve been speaking to bankers across the country about the web, especially the new technologies coming out of the Web 2.0 movement and how those ...
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The Garland Group Podcast: Episode 1

powered by ODEO I am very happy to announce our very first podcast! The guys have been tossing this idea around for a while and kudos to Court and Eric for finally sitting down ...
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The problem with assumptions

Richard Bejtlich has a blog that I read ever so often. His focus is primarily on security, but the topic in question here reaches into the financial sector. Mr. Betlich ...
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The Future of Payment Cards

I know bankers are, tired of paying tens of thousands of dollars a month on debit card fraud. Well this multi-factor authentication tool from MasterCard claims purchases over the ...
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Community Banking vs. Security

I did a little Social Engineering pretext calling reconnaissance work recently to see if I could get some general information (what time do employees go home for the day, ...
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RiskKey.com is officially launched.

When we started on RiskKey we wanted to debunk all the thoughts on the risk assessment process being a complex, difficult, and flat-out frustrating process. We think we’ve done ...
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Dead simple RSS Tutorial

RSS (Really Simple Syndication) is taking over how information is delivered to people through the web. Bankers need to understand this because customers use it and are going to ...
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USB Flash Drives- What's the Problem?

A flash drive is described by Wikipedia as “flash memory data storage devices integrated with a USB (universal serial port) interface�. Memories on the flash drives can ...
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Windows---Make room for Linux!

Windows Vista is not receiving the open arms welcome that Microsoft expected. Could it be that they spent 6 years developing an operating system that nobody wanted? Could it be ...
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