In today's world, organized web attacks (aka cyber-crime) have become very common and they account for billions of dollars in losses every year. Leading banks and e-commerce organizations have to constantly be on the look out for new threat types and protect their business and customers against new types of fraud and abuse.
Well-known Gartner analyst, Avivah Litan, will discuss how sophisticated malware attacks are rapidly shifting the Web fraud detection market landscape, making it necessary to adopt a multi-layered fraud protection strategy. With cybersecurity being a high priority for online financial institutions, Avivah will also address the newly issued FFIEC guidelines that are designed to help banks determine what technology investments to make in order to safeguard private networks and customers' personal information from cyberattacks.
Laura Mather, Founder and VP of Products, Silver Tail Systems will be co-presenting with Avivah and will share how several leading banks and e-Commerce organizations are proactively preventing fraud and abuse by using the Silver Tail solution.
Avivah Litan is a vice president and distinguished analyst in Gartner Research. Her area of expertise includes fraud detection and prevention applications, authentication, adaptive access management, identity proofing, identity theft, and other areas of information securityand risk. She also covers the PCI compliance program and the security aspects of payment systems.
Laura Mather, Ph.D. is a worldwide expert in combating internet fraud and a sought after speaker, published author and expert witness on the topic. She has spoken at IRS and Federal Trade Commission events in addition to many security conferences and events. She is also the Managing Director of Operational Policy for the Anti-Phishing Working Group where she drives internet policy to fight electronic crimes of phishing, pharming and spoofing.