Information Security and Red Flags

 

Information Security and Red Flags

Self-paced online course: ABA eLearning  
Price: $95 members; $130 non-members 
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Course Description:  Information Security and Red Flags covers the purpose of information security laws that apply to all banks' protection of customer information. This course contains an overview of both information security "best practices" and information on the Red Flag rules. This course explains that these Red Flag rules require financial institutions and creditors to have policies and procedures for detecting red flags that indicate possible identity theft in new and existing accounts. This course also teaches that information security laws apply to all banks, each bank creates its own policies and procedures and the general security guidelines for electronic and physical measures. The course also covers additional rules finalized under the FCRA including requirements to reconcile addresses.

2010 update: This course was recently updated to include cautionary information about using social networking sites. The course also includes information on cyber-fraud, such as phishing attacks and money mule activities, and how to maintain electronic security.

Audience: 
All bank employees.

Learning Objectives:  After completing this course, students will be able to:

  • Describe the purpose of information security laws and types of protected information
  • Describe guidelines for protecting information through security measures
  • Recognize identity theft and develop an identity theft program

Course Credits:  AIB: 0: ICB: 1.0 CCTS, CFSSP, CLBB, CSOP

Questions:  Please call 212-297-1679 or email elegg@nyba.com.

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