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What Is Not Considered a TRACE-Eligible Security and What Should Not Be Reported

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A TRACE-eligible security does not include a debt security that is issued by a foreign, sovereign government or a money market instrument. Transactions resulting from the exercise or settlement of an option or a similar instrument, or the termination or settlement of a credit default swap, another type of swap, or a similar instrument.

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Security is about as good as a fart in a spacesuit

Chris Skinner

I know lots of grumpy old men like me lament that, when we were growing up, we were left outside to run about as we felt, find our own way to and from school, were encouraged to read more and exercise, and such like. It seems … The post Security is about as good as a fart in a spacesuit appeared first on Chris Skinner's blog.

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The cyber security threat landscape in financial services

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Gary Meshell, WW Leader Financial Services, IBM Security, opened his IBM Think 2019 talk, How Financial Services Companies Should Respond to Cyber Security Attacks with a bold assertion and truism. IBM and TD Bank jointly developed cyber security incident response solution for the financial services industry.

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An Exercise in Biometric Payments

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The early morning exercisers who stop at Thrive Café in Loves Park, Ill. may be drenched in sweat and dressed in outfits devoid of any pockets, but they can still pay for their post-workout refreshments without a wallet or phone.

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FTC Looking For Comments On Customer Privacy, Security Amendments

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The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has requested comment on the proposed amendments of two rules that protect the privacy and security of customer data held by financial institutions (FIs). The Safeguards Rule, which went into effect in 2003, requires FIs to develop, implement and maintain a comprehensive information security program.

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How Open Banking Will Test Banks’ Data Security Strategies

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As such, data security has simultaneously emerged as a renewed focal point for the financial services market, because the more data moves and the more actors touch it, the more exposure that information has to nefarious actors. It’s not the only security concern that this data-sharing trend has created in financial services, however.

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Homeland Security: US Travelers Should Be Included In Facial Scans

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The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) wants to update a current law requiring non-U.S. citizens, should not have to submit to invasive biometric scans simply as a condition of exercising their constitutional right to travel. citizens to be subject to facial recognition scans while entering and leaving the country to include U.S.

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