Live attack demo, tips from security professionals and practical information from the banking world
Furtwangen,
April 22, 2015 – A practical presentation from the banking world, a live demo of an attack on smartphones, information about growing threats on the “Internet as a crime scene” and a panel discussion – this is the program for this year’s REINER SCT Banking Day.
The focus of the event on
April 23 in Brühl will focus on current information and the exchange of ideas. Tablets and smartphones have become an integral part of online banking.
On the contrary, mobile devices are increasingly being used to make transfers and check account balances.
This attracts cyber criminals who skillfully exploit security loopholes and enrich themselves at the expense of bank customers.
REINER SCT will be explaining what this development means for banks at this year’s Banking Day.
For the first time, the event will not take place during the “CeBIT” trade fair, but separately.
The venue on April 23, 2015 is Phantasialand near Brühl / Rhineland.
Live demo of a smartphone attack
The day will focus on the latest information on online banking security.
Markus Wortmann, criminologist and chairman of the board of “Sicheres Netz hilft e.V.”, will give an exciting presentation on the growing threat on the “Internet crime scene”.
Marko Rogge (Coturn – Analytical Intelligence Group) will present current attack methods and show in a live demo how smartphones are attacked and spied on.
Information from the sewing box
Christian Farrenkopf’s presentation will also be based on practical experience.
The member of Volksbank Franken’s social media team will talk about how his bank found its way to online banking.
The day will be rounded off with a panel discussion on the current security situation and an outlook from Andreas Staiger, Managing Director of REINER SCT, on the company’s next development steps. About REINER SCT: REINER SCT has been developing, manufacturing and distributing readers for smart cards since 1997.
The company specializes in high-quality home banking security solutions for banks and their customers as well as intuitive time recording and access control systems for small and medium-sized companies.
REINER SCT develops and produces in Germany and offers all services from a single source, including sales and end customer service.
With the new chip card readers for the electronic ID card, REINER SCT is a pioneer for the innovative use of IT in the public sector. The company operates worldwide and is part of the REINER Group, which has been family-owned since 1913. It is based in Furtwangen in the Black Forest and employs 45 people. Further information can be found at: www.reiner-sct.com. Contact for the press: REINER SCT Reiner Kartengeräte GmbH & Co KG Robert Eichhorn Goethestr. 14 78120 Furtwangen Tel.: 07723 – 5056-763 E-Mail: reichhorn@reiner-sct.com Internet: www.reiner-sct.com
