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...Governance and Risk Management Nick Leeson urges banks adopt IT risk management Rogue trader Nick Leeson has called for IT risk management...trading anomalies in banks. Nick Leeson caused the collapse of Barings... http://www.computerweekly.com/Articles/2008/10/22/232779/nick-leeson-urges-banks-adopt-it-risk-management.htm
...Security Alerts Podcast interview: Nick Leeson says Integrated IT could have prevented Barings collapse Nick Leeson podcast Integrated IT systems...collapse of Barings Bank, says Nick Leeson, the trader who hid £826m in losses... http://www.computerweekly.com/Articles/2009/10/27/238308/podcast-interview-nick-leeson-says-integrated-it-could-have-prevented-barings.htm
Risk Management FBI and Nick Leeson to address RSA Europe 2009 Cybersecurity, cloud computing...the workings of the cyber underground economy. Rogue trader Nick Leeson is to talk about the lack of accounting safeguards that enabled... http://www.computerweekly.com/Articles/2009/10/02/237950/fbi-and-nick-leeson-to-address-rsa-europe-2009.htm
...Integrated IT could have prevented Barings collapse, says Nick Leeson Nick Leeson Integrated IT systems could have prevented the collapse of Barings Bank, says Nick Leeson, the trader who hid £826m in losses that led... http://www.computerweekly.com/Articles/2009/10/23/238282/integrated-it-could-have-prevented-barings-collapse-says-nick.htm
...regulators. Clearly it wasn't, as recent history has demonstrated. What should we have learned from his escapades? Nick Leeson is clear about the causes of Baring's collapse, as well as the solution that we should have implemented. Unlike... http://www.computerweekly.com/blogs/david_lacey/2009/04/preventing_rogue_traders.html
...channel Podcast interview: Nick Leeson says Integrated IT could have prevented...collapse of Barings Bank, says Nick Leeson, the trader who hid £826m in losses...Nov 2008 | Podcast interview: Nick Leeson says Integrated IT could have prevented... http://www.computerweekly.com/Home/podcasts.htm
...insider threat. Can that really be the case? Yes and no. In theory it should have been easy. This was a man, like Nick Leeson, with knowledge of back office systems and their checks and controls. That is a clear risk. It’s claimed he didn... http://www.computerweekly.com/blogs/david_lacey/2008/01/detecting-insider-threats-easy-1.html
...6bn up. Peculiar, perhaps, that he was not caught at that stage. The case is reminiscent of British rogue trader Nick Leeson, who also worked his way up from the bottom at blue-blooded Barings. He also put his back-office knowledge to... http://www.computerweekly.com/Articles/2008/01/31/229204/pressure-to-perform-can-lead-to-abuse-of-it-in-finance.htm
Reading my colleague’s Stuart King’s blog posting on the financial impact of security incidents reminded me of the continuing obsession that many parts of industry and academia still seem to have for achieving the Holy Grail of perfect ROI measurement. Many of them miss the point. http://www.computerweekly.com/blogs/david_lacey/governance-issues/
...trading acivities, accumulating massive losses in the process. The case has parallels with notorious rogue trader Nick Leeson, who in 1995 lost Barings Bank over £800m through unauthorised trading. Like Kerviel, Leeson had back-office expertise... http://www.computerweekly.com/Articles/2008/01/31/229198/banks-urged-to-beef-up-internal-security.htm

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...INTRODUCTION Lack of effective internal controls in the financial sector has had catastrophic effects in the past – Nick Leeson, a high performing trader, managed to bring down Barings - one of Britain's oldest and most respected banks... http://www.findwhitepapers.com/whitepaper1542/
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