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FINSeC
The Financial Industry Networked Security Consortium (FINSeC) is a sector-driven R&D hub focusing academic expertise onto Financial Services and Banking (FS&B) security issues; a systematic development mechanism for solutions to cyber-terrorism & -security issues.
FINSeC has been envisaged as the blueprint for a "ship-yard" for security solutions, to:
| Focus expertise onto the many financial sector, cyber-terrorism and -security issues |
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| Be solution rather than profit-driven |
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| Draw architects, designers, subject experts, and engineers from leading universities |
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| Share, coordinate and rationalize academic, sector, vendor and government initiatives |
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| Provide additional services (training, publications, etc. ) as the members demand. |
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FINSeC has been embraced by some of the leading universities such as Columbia, Cornell, Stevens Institute of Technology. FINSeC's pilot statements of work include:
| Building a forward-looking baseline framework to address regulatory and legal mandates |
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| Developing an assessment of the many virtual boundaries security impacts |
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| Providing a systematic mechanism for quantitatively measuring Security Risk |
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| Creating a worm detection / remediation system capable of operating in real-time |
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The FinSec Operating Model
The FINSeC operating model optimizes project and solution delivery. FINSeC represents a framework to drive expert efforts in a timely fashion onto sector-prioritized problems. Its collaborative projects will bring benefit to the industry; with individual firms already making use of its academic expertise.
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