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Property and
Information Security
Governance

IP Governance Task Force

Standards for Safeguarding IPtm

Information Security Governance Model Visit: IS Governance

Operational Risks & IP Governance


Board of Directors
[Approves Information Security Program: GLBA 501(b)]

Setting The Tone At The Top

Duty of Care & Fiduciary Responsibilities

Internal Controls - Compliance with Federal and State Regulations - Measuring Effectiveness

IP Governance - Due Diligence Matrix

Information Security Program
(GLBA-FFIEC)

Identity Theft Program
(Red Flag)

Advanced Measurement Approaches
(Basel II: International or US)

Operational Losses
(Basel II, International: Annex 9: BIS)

Operational Losses: Quantitative Impact Study 4 (QIS-4) 
by Federal Reserve Bank of Boston
In aggregate, approximately 1.5 million losses were submitted, totaling $25.9 billion by 23 banks. Subtracting $9.1 billion losses from 3 banks for Enron and Worldcom is a 35% reduction netting $16.8 billion per 23 banks.

Retail Losses = 38% of Operational Losses, Net of Enron and Worldcom Losses ($9b)

Level 1 Frauds with ID Theft Losses = 88% of Retail Losses or approximately .41% of Total Assets. ID Theft Losses estimated to be 10% or .04% (4 basis points) of Total Assets in 2004. 

Level 1

Level 2

Level 3
(Includes ID Theft Losses)

Internal Fraud

Theft and Fraud

Account take-over / impersonation / etc.

External Fraud

Systems, Security

Theft of Information (Monetary Loss); Hacking Damage

Clients, Products & Business Practices

Suitability, Disclosure & Fiduciary

Fiduciary breaches/guideline violations; Suitability/disclosure issues (KYC, etc.; Retail customer disclosure violations; Breach of privacy

Execution, Delivery, Process Management

Monitoring & Reporting

Failed mandatory reporting obligation; Inaccurate external report (loss incurred)

Operational Risks: (GLBA, Red Flag Rules and Basel II)

Fraudulent Websites

Consumer Confidence/Usage

Internet Market Share/Usage

Trademarks:
Brands & Domain Names

Phishing Risks = 56% of attacks use
Infringing Domain Names

(APWG: Oct., 2006)

Top 10 Phishing Brands
(McAfee)

Online Revenue = Market share

IP Operational Losses = 4 basis points x's Total Assets

Operational Risks = Litigation

Disclosures (Accuracy)

Trade Secrets

Customer Identifying Information

Settlement Agreements

Suspicious Activity Reports

Online Brand Rating

Privacy Security Rating

Protecting Consumers Online