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Risk Management Rogue trader exploits system loopholes losing Societe Generale £3.6bn...Generale has lost £3.6bn following unauthorised activity of a rogue trader who covered up fraudulent activity as a result of his understanding... http://www.computerweekly.com/Articles/2008/01/25/229101/rogue-trader-exploits-system-loopholes-losing-societe-generale.htm
Risk Management Rogue trader's assistant charged over Sociétié Générale fraud The assistant of the rogue trader at the centre of the £3.6bn fraud at French bank Sociétié... http://www.computerweekly.com/Articles/2008/08/05/231744/rogue-traders-assistant-charged-over-sociti-gnrale.htm
...Hulpe in Belgium, speaking at EnterSecurity 2009, a conference arranged by Endeavour Events. Also speaking was former rogue trader Nick Lesson, whose role in bringing down Barings Bank should have been a wake-up call for investment banks and regulators... http://www.computerweekly.com/blogs/david_lacey/2009/04/preventing_rogue_traders.html
...it is important for organisations to have checks and balance in place to guarantee a proper separation of duties. Rogue trader Jerome Kerviel should never have been allowed to assume that role in the bank, said Blum, because of his knowledge... http://www.computerweekly.com/Articles/2009/04/22/235743/infosec-2009-data-consolidation-is-key-to-security-says-us.htm
...Serious Organised Crime Agency investigator Andy Auld in discussing the workings of the cyber underground economy. Rogue trader Nick Leeson is to talk about the lack of accounting safeguards that enabled his role in the collapse of Barings Bank... http://www.computerweekly.com/Articles/2009/10/02/237950/fbi-and-nick-leeson-to-address-rsa-europe-2009.htm
...SocGen) should be carried out in her report to parliament. Lagarde put together the report into the activity of rogue trader Jerome Kerviel, which led to losses of £3.6bn. With a more in-depth banking commission investigation to be... http://www.computerweekly.com/Articles/2008/02/06/229287/french-minister-recommends-further-it-security-investigations-into.htm
...Easy in theory, hard in practice The newspapers are full of coverage about the amazing case of Jerome Kerviel, the rogue trader at Societe Generale, alleged to have gambled $73 billion and cost the bank $7 billion. It’s a staggering loss... http://www.computerweekly.com/blogs/david_lacey/2008/01/detecting-insider-threats-easy-1.html
...was £1.6bn 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... http://www.computerweekly.com/Articles/2008/01/31/229204/pressure-to-perform-can-lead-to-abuse-of-it-in-finance.htm
...disgruntled or motivated employee remains a threat to be reckoned with. The first, of course, relates to the SocGen rogue trader. The second, on a slightly different scale, is the story of a Florida woman who maliciously deleted her employers... http://www.computerweekly.com/blogs/stuart_king/2008/01/two-stories-in-the-press.html
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/

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...reports related to $7.1 billion in losses caused by a rogue trader at Société Générale, a large French bank...pages of instant message conversations revealed that the rogue trader may not have acted alone, and alleviated concerns that... http://www.facetime.com/pr/pr080306a.aspx
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