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702-Business Banking Accounts Under Attack
Business online banking accounts are under attack by sophisticated fraud rings that coordinate elaborate account takeover, distributed mules and under-the-radar money transfer schemes. This will be a discussion of how to recognize some of these attacks and steps that should be taken to protect against them.

 

Learning Objectives:
Learn best practices in preventing online-related fraud 
Learn techniques used by today's cyber-criminals and how to identify them 
Learn what tools being employed by banks to fight cybercrime
Linda Coven, Silicon Valley Bank
Linda Coven, Head of Online Banking Solutions Channel Management, is responsible for developing and maintaining SVBeConnect, Silicon Valley Bank’s primary online banking platform. SVBeConnect, is a system customized for SVB’s unique client base — technology and life science companies, private equity firms, and the premium wine industry.

Linda has more than 25 years experience in all aspects of cash management and has held key product management and sales management positions with leading financial institutions and treasury management innovators, including Wells Fargo Bank, and BankBoston (Fleet). Before joining SVB, Ms. Coven was a founding member of Clareon and Xign, two technology start-ups that developed network-based electronic payment models.

Linda currently serves on the American Bankers Association’s Payments Systems Committee, which acts as the ABA’s primary liaison with the Federal Reserve banks and Federal Reserve board’s regarding payments system issues, corporate and retail banking operations, and relevant Federal Reserve products and services. She has been a frequent speaker at industry forums and was named the “Voice of Financial EDI” by NACHA in 1999. She has published articles on electronic commerce and electronic payments