Financial Institutions conduct an IT audit annually. Many financial institutions have an internal auditing staff that conduct these IT audits. The knowledge base required for the auditors to understand the different operating systems, firewalls, ancillary applications, communication systems, online banking, Item Processing and the advancing technology being brought into the bank is becoming overwhelming.
A number [...]
Archive for November, 2006
Internal IT Audits Vs External IT audits
One Man’s Trash
One Man’s Trash… is another man’s access into your secure environment.
I’m currently working on an engagement for social engineering with a bank, and what I’ve found is surprising. We go to great lengths to warn our clients about shredding sensitive information but so often, employees are unaware of what can really cause an informational leak [...]