Trusteer Online Fraud Intelligence and Risk Analysis Service Provides Real-Time Threat Visibility

"Trusteer Situation Room" Enables Financial Institutions to Comply with the Risk Assessment Expectations

(22.07.11) - Trusteer, a provider of secure web access services, announced "Trusteer Situation Room" (TSR), an intuitive security threat and risk assessment content sharing platform. TSR provides information on fraudsters, their activities, the institutions they target, their methods for bypassing various security controls, and techniques for blocking individual attacks. The service gathers information on malware activity from a worldwide network that spans tens of millions of endpoint devices and thousands of malicious servers, and is supported by a large team of professional security analysts that closely monitors financial fraud activities around the clock. Trusteer is offering a free 60 day trial of TSR to qualified financial institutions.

To enable financial institutions to meet their on-going risk assessment expectation, TSR immediately identifies new threats targeting their systems and customers, provides a technical analysis of attacks and their implications, and recommendations for how to mitigate them. TSR generates on-going reports describing the change in threats over time and monitors the effectiveness of various security controls against them. With a section on eCrime related news, and a forum for discussion and data sharing with peers, TSR is a "command center" for security professionals in their fight against fraud.

New Attack Alerts

TSR issues real-time alerts and reports that analyze the behavior and modus operandi of new crime ware, phishing, and other threats it discovers. It also maintains a repository of financial malware samples that participating members can download to better understand how each attack operates including methods used by fraudsters to target the organization and its customers. Each report includes threat mitigation recommendations. The TSR also includes an analysis section that maintains a constantly updated list of fraudster identities and suspected fraudster IP addresses.

TSR - Key Features

· Can generate an alert each time a new threat targets your brand

· Monitors more than 1000 directly targeted banks

· Provides a tool for comparing number of threats against monitored financial institutions

· Maintains a constantly expanding database of hundreds of attack analysis reports

· Provides member-only platform for sharing information and collaborating with peers and Trusteer fraud experts

(Trusteer: ma)