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BITS Video Interview: Paul Smocer Discusses Evolving Authentication Methods in the Financial Industry

ITACadmin — Tue, 28 Jul 2009 12:29:38 +0000

Paul Smocer, vice president of security at BITS, recently sat down with SearchFinancialSecurity.com and discussed the challenges financial institutions face in authenticating their customers and what methods are better for dealing with today’s threat environment. He also talks about the future of authentication in the financial industry and how financial institutions are improving their authentication systems. We highly recommend you check out this video here.

Financial Services Technology Consortium Merges with The Financial Services Roundtable

ITACadmin — Thu, 04 Jun 2009 18:22:23 +0000

It was announced today that the Financial Services Technology Consortium (FSTC) and the Financial Services Roundtable finalized a merger with the FSTC becoming a division of The Roundtable. The merger creates a Roundtable Technology Group that will allow the best practices and technology policy developed by The Roundtable’s BITS division to be translated into technical solutions by the FSTC division. The Politico covered the announcement today and you can read more here.