Appendix B: Glossary

Booklet: Information Security
Section: Appendix C: Laws, Regulations, and Guidance

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Office of Thrift Supervision

Booklet	Type	Source	Title/Source	Date
InfoSec	Laws	Congress	Bank Service Company Act, 12 U.S.C. 1867(c)	July 2001
InfoSec	Laws	Congress	Bank Protection Act, 12 U.S.C. 1882	July 1968
InfoSec	Laws	Congress	Gramm-Leach-Bliley Act, 15 U.S.C. 6801 and 6805(b)	November 1999
InfoSec	Laws	Congress	Fraud and Related Activity in Connection with Computers, 18 U.S.C. 1030	October 1996
InfoSec	Laws	Congress	USA Patriot Act, Section 312, Special Due Diligence for Correspondent Accounts and Private Banking Accounts	October 2001

Booklet	Type	Source	Title/Source	Date
InfoSec	Regulations	FRB	Interagency Guidelines Establishing Standards for Safeguarding Customer Information, Appendix D-2 (State Member Banks), 12 CFR, 208
InfoSec	Regulations	FRB	Interagency Guidelines Establishing Standards for Safeguarding Customer Information (uninsured state-licensed branch or agency of a foreign bank), 12 CFR, 211.24
InfoSec	Regulations	FRB	Interagency Guidelines Establishing Standards for Safeguarding Customer Information, Appendix F (bank holding companies and their non-bank subsidiaries or affiliates (except brokers, dealers, persons providing insurance, investment companies, and investment advisors)), 12 CFR, 225
InfoSec	Regulations	FRB	Interagency Guidelines Establishing Standards for Safeguarding Customer Information (Edge or agreement corporation), 12 CFR, 211.5 (l)
InfoSec	Regulations	FRB	Interagency Guidelines Establishing Standards for Safety and Soundness, Appendix D-1, 12 CFR, 208
InfoSec	Regulations	FRB	Minimum Security Devices and Procedures, 12 CFR 208.61
InfoSec	Regulations	FRB	Procedures for Monitoring Bank Secrecy Act Compliance, 12 CFR 208.63
InfoSec	Regulations	FRB	Reports of Suspicious Activities, 12 CFR 208.62
InfoSec	Guidance	FRB	FFIEC Brochure with Information on Internet "Phishing", SR Letter 04-14	October 2004
InfoSec	Guidance	FRB	FFIEC Guidance on the use of Open Source Software, SR Letter 04-17	December 2004
InfoSec	Guidance	FRB	Guidance on the Risk Management of Outsourced Technology Services, SR Letter 00–17	November 2000
InfoSec	Guidance	FRB	Identity Theft and Pretext Calling, SR Letter 01–11	April 2001
InfoSec	Guidance	FRB	Information Sharing Pursuant to Section 314(b) of the USA Patriot Act, SR Letter 02–6	March 2002
InfoSec	Guidance	FRB	Interagency Guidance on Authentication in an Internet Banking Environment, SR Letter 05-19	October 2005
InfoSec	Guidance	FRB	Interagency Guidance on Response Programs for Unauthorized Access to Customer Information and Customer Notice, SR Letter 05-23	December 2005
InfoSec	Guidance	FRB	Outsourcing of Information and Transaction Processing, SR Letter 00–4	February 2000
InfoSec	Guidance	FRB	Safeguarding Customer Information, SR Letter 01–15	May 2001
InfoSec	Guidance	FRB	Section 312 of the USA Patriot Act––Due Diligence for Correspondent and Private Banking Accounts, SR Letter 02–18	July 2002
InfoSec	Guidance	FRB	Sound Practices Guidance for Information Security for Networks, SR Letter 97–32	December 1997
InfoSec	Guidance	FRB	Uniform Rating System for Information Technology, SR Letter 99–8	March 1999

Booklet	Type	Source	Title/Source	Date
InfoSec	Regulations	FDIC	Interagency Guidelines Establishing Standards for Safeguarding Customer Information , Appendix B, 12 CFR 364
InfoSec	Regulations	FDIC	Interagency Guidelines Establishing Standards for Safety and Soundness , Appendix A, 12 CFR 364
InfoSec	Regulations	FDIC	Minimum Security Procedures, 12 CFR 326, Subpart A
InfoSec	Regulations	FDIC	Privacy of Consumer Financial Information, 12 CFR 332
InfoSec	Regulations	FDIC	Procedures for Monitoring Bank Secrecy Act Compliance, 12 CFR 326, Subpart B
InfoSec	Regulations	FDIC	Suspicious Activity Reports, 12 CFR 353
InfoSec	Guidance	FDIC	501(b) Examination Guidance, FIL–68–2001	August 2001
InfoSec	Guidance	FDIC	Authentication In An Electronic Banking Environment, FIL–69–2001	August 2001
InfoSec	Guidance	FDIC	Bank Technology Bulletin: Protecting Internet Domain Names, FIL–77–2000	November 2000
InfoSec	Guidance	FDIC	Computer Software Due Diligence – Guidance on Developing an Effective Software Evaluation Program to Assure Quality and Regulatory Compliance, FIL-121-2004	November 2004
InfoSec	Guidance	FDIC	Fair and Accurate Credit Transactions Act of 2003 Guidelines Requiring the Proper Disposal of Customer Information, FIL-7-2005	February 2005
InfoSec	Guidance	FDIC	FFIEC Guidance Authentication in an Internet Banking Environment, FIL-103-2005	October 2005
InfoSec	Guidance	FDIC	Final Guidance on Response Programs for Unauthorized Access to Customer Information and Customer Notice, FIL-27-2005	April 2005
InfoSec	Guidance	FDIC	Guidance on Developing an Effective Software Patch Management Program, FIL-43-2003	May 2003
InfoSec	Guidance	FDIC	Guidance on Developing and Effective Computer Virus Protection Program, FIL-62-2004	June 2004
InfoSec	Guidance	FDIC	Guidance on Identity Theft and Pretext Calling, FIL-39-2001	May 2001
InfoSec	Guidance	FDIC	Guidance on Identity Theft Response Programs, FIL-63-2003	August 2003
InfoSec	Guidance	FDIC	Guidance on Instant Messaging, FIL-84-2004	July 2004
InfoSec	Guidance	FDIC	Guidance on Safeguarding Customers Against E-Mail and Internet Related Fraud Schemes, FIL-27-2004	March 2004
InfoSec	Guidance	FDIC	Identity Theft Study on “Account Hijacking” Identity Theft and Suggestions for Reducing Online Fraud, FIL-132-2004	December 2004
InfoSec	Guidance	FDIC	Identity Theft Study Supplement on “Account Hijacking Identity Theft”, FIL-59-2005	July 2005
InfoSec	Guidance	FDIC	Interagency Informational Brochure on Internet “Phishing” Scams, FIL-103-2004	September 2004
InfoSec	Guidance	FDIC	“Pharming” – Guidance on How Financial Institutions can Protect against Pharming Attacks, FIL-64-2005	July 2005
InfoSec	Guidance	FDIC	Pre-Employment Background Screening: Guidance on Developing an Effective Pre-Employment Background Screening Process, FIL-46-2005	June 1, 2005
InfoSec	Guidance	FDIC	Pretext Phone Calling, FIL–98–98	September 1998
InfoSec	Guidance	FDIC	Risk Assessment Tools and Practices, FIL–68–99	July 1999
InfoSec	Guidance	FDIC	Risk Management of Free and Open Source Software FFIEC Guidance, FIL-114-2004	October 2004
InfoSec	Guidance	FDIC	Risks Involving Client/Server Computer Systems, FIL–82–96	October 1996
InfoSec	Guidance	FDIC	Security Monitoring of Computer Networks, FIL–67–2000	October 2000
InfoSec	Guidance	FDIC	Security Risks Associated with the Internet, FIL–131–97	December 1997
InfoSec	Guidance	FDIC	Security Standards for Customer Information, FIL–22–2001	March 2001
InfoSec	Guidance	FDIC	Spyware – Guidance on Mitigating Risks From Spyware, FIL-66-2005	July 2005
InfoSec	Guidance	FDIC	Suspicious Activity Reporting, FIL–124–97	December 1997
InfoSec	Guidance	FDIC	Suspicious Activity Reports, FIL–48–2000	July 2000
InfoSec	Guidance	FDIC	Wireless Networks And Customer Access, FIL–8–2002	February 2002

Booklet	Type	Source	Title/Source	Date
InfoSec	Regulations	NCUA	Federal Credit Union Incidental Powers Activities, 12 CFR, 721
InfoSec	Regulations	NCUA	Privacy of Consumer Financial Information, and Appendix, 12 CFR, 716
InfoSec	Regulations	NCUA	Requirements for Insurance, 12 CFR, 741
InfoSec	Regulations	NCUA	Security Program, Report of Crime and Catastrophic Act and Bank Secrecy Act Compliance and Appendix, 12 CFR, 748
InfoSec	Guidance	NCUA	Authentication in an Electronic Banking Environment, NCUA Letter to Credit Unions 01-CU-10	August 2001
InfoSec	Guidance	NCUA	Account Aggregation Services, NCUA Letter to Credit Unions 02-CU-08	April 2002
InfoSec	Guidance	NCUA	Automated Response System Controls, NCUA Letter to Credit Unions 97-CU-1	January 1997
InfoSec	Guidance	NCUA	Computer Software Patch Management, NCUA Letter to Credit Unions 03-CU-14	September 2003
InfoSec	Guidance	NCUA	Disaster Recovery and Business Resumption Contingency Plans, NCUA Letter to Credit Unions 01-CU-21	December 2001
InfoSec	Guidance	NCUA	Due Diligence Over Third Party Service Providers, NCUA Letter to Credit Unions 01-CU-20	November 2001
InfoSec	Guidance	NCUA	E-Commerce Insurance Considerations, NCUA Letter to Credit Unions 01-CU-12,	October 2001
InfoSec	Guidance	NCUA	Electronic Data Security Overview, NCUA Letter to Credit Unions 01-CU-11	August 2001
InfoSec	Guidance	NCUA	Electronic Signatures in Global and National Commerce Act (E-Sign Act), NCUA Regulatory Alert 01-RA-03	March 2001
InfoSec	Guidance	NCUA	E-Mail and Internet Related Fraudulent Schemes Guidance, NCUA Letter to Credit Unions 04-CU-06	April 2004
InfoSec	Guidance	NCUA	Fraudulent E-Mail Schemes, NCUA Letter to Credit Unions 04-CU-05	April 2004
InfoSec	Guidance	NCUA	Fraudulent Newspaper Advertisements, and Websites by Entities Claiming to be Credit Unions, NCUA Letter to Credit Unions 03-CU-12	August 2003
InfoSec	Guidance	NCUA	Guidance on Authentication in Internet Banking Environment, NCUA Letter to Credit Unions 05-CU-18	November 2005
InfoSec	Guidance	NCUA	Identity Theft and Pretext Calling, NCUA Letter to Credit Unions 01-CU-09	September 2001
InfoSec	Guidance	NCUA	Identity Theft Prevention, NCUA Letter to Credit Unions 00-CU-02	May 2000
InfoSec	Guidance	NCUA	Information Processing Issues, NCUA Letter to Credit Unions 109	September 1989
InfoSec	Guidance	NCUA	Integrating Financial Services and Emerging Technology, NCUA Letter to Credit Unions 01-CU-04	March 2001
InfoSec	Guidance	NCUA	Interagency Guidance on Electronic Financial Services and Consumer Compliance, NCUA Regulatory Alert 98-RA-4	July 1998
InfoSec	Guidance	NCUA	Interagency Statement on Retail On-line PC Banking, NCUA Letter to Credit Unions 97-CU-5	April 1997
InfoSec	Guidance	NCUA	NCUA’s Information Systems & Technology Examination Program, NCUA Letter to Credit Unions 00-CU-07	October 2000
InfoSec	Guidance	NCUA	Phishing Guidance for Credit Union Members, NCUA Letter to Credit Unions 04-CU-12	September 2004
InfoSec	Guidance	NCUA	Phishing Guidance for Credit Unions and Their Members, NCUA Letter to Credit Unions 05-CU-20	December 2005
InfoSec	Guidance	NCUA	Pretext Phone Calling by Account Information Brokers, NCUA Regulatory Alert 99-RA-3	February 1999
InfoSec	Guidance	NCUA	Privacy of Consumer Financial Information, NCUA Letter to Credit Unions 01-CU-02	February 2001
InfoSec	Guidance	NCUA	Risk Management of Outsourced Technology Services (with Enclosure), NCUA Letter to Credit Unions 00-CU-11	December 2000
InfoSec	Guidance	NCUA	Suspicious Activity Reporting (see section regarding Computer Intrusion), NCUA Letter to Credit Unions 00-CU-04	July 2000
InfoSec	Guidance	NCUA	Tips to Safely Conduct Financial Transactions Over the Internet – An NCUA Brochure for Credit Union Members, NCUA Letter to Federal Credit Unions 02-FCU-11	July 2002
InfoSec	Guidance	NCUA	Vendor Information Systems & Technology Reviews – Summary Results, NCUA Letter to Credit Unions 02-CU-13	July 2002
InfoSec	Guidance	NCUA	Weblinking Relationships, NCUA Letter to Federal Credit Unions 02-FCU-04	March 2002
InfoSec	Guidance	NCUA	Weblinking: Identifying Risks & Risk Management Techniques, NCUA Letter to Credit Unions 03-CU-08	April 2003
InfoSec	Guidance	NCUA	Wireless Technology, NCUA Letter to Credit Unions 03-CU-03	February 2003

Booklet	Type	Source	Title/Source	Date
InfoSec	Regulations	OCC	Interagency Guidelines Establishing Standards for Safeguarding Customer Information, 12 CFR, 30, Appendix B
InfoSec	Regulations	OCC	Interagency Guidelines Establishing Standards for Safety and Soundness, 12 CFR, 30, Appendix A
InfoSec	Regulations	OCC	Minimum Security Devices and Procedures, 12 CFR, 21, Subpart A
InfoSec	Regulations	OCC	Reports of Suspicious Activities, 12 CFR, 21, Subpart B
InfoSec	Regulations	OCC	Procedures for Monitoring Bank Secrecy Act Compliance, 12 CFR, 21, Subpart C
InfoSec	Guidance	OCC	Authentication in an Internet Banking Environment, Bulletin 2005-35	October 2005
InfoSec	Guidance	OCC	Bank Provided Account Aggregation Services, OCC Bulletin 2001–12	February 2001
InfoSec	Guidance	OCC	Certificate Authority Guidance, OCC Bulletin 99–20	May 1999
InfoSec	Guidance	OCC	Customer Identity Theft: E-Mail-Related Fraud Threats, Bulletin 2003-11	September 2003
InfoSec	Guidance	OCC	Examination Procedures for Guidelines to Safeguard Customer Information, Bulletin 2001–35	July 2001
InfoSec	Guidance	OCC	Guidelines Establishing Standards for Safeguarding Customer Information, OCC Bulletin 2001–8	February 2001
InfoSec	Guidance	OCC	Infrastructure Threats—Intrusion Risks, OCC Bulletin 2000–14	May 2000
InfoSec	Guidance	OCC	Internet Security: Distributed Denial of Service Attacks, OCC Alert 2000–1	February 2000
InfoSec	Guidance	OCC	Network Security Vulnerabilities, OCC Alert 2001–04	April 2001
InfoSec	Guidance	OCC	Proper Disposal of Consumer Information, Bulletin 2005-1	January 2005
InfoSec	Guidance	OCC	Protecting Internet Addresses of National Banks, OCC Alert 2000–9	July 2000
InfoSec	Guidance	OCC	Response Programs for Unauthorized Access to Customer Information and Customer Notice: Final Guidance, Bulletin 2005-13	April 2005
InfoSec	Guidance	OCC	Risk Management of Outsourcing Technology Services, OCC Advisory Letter 2000–12	November 2000
InfoSec	Guidance	OCC	Risk Management of Wireless Networks, Bulletin 2003-10	December 2003
InfoSec	Guidance	OCC	Suspicious Activity Report, Bulletin 2003-27	June 2003
InfoSec	Guidance	OCC	Suspicious Activity Report, OCC Bulletin 2000–19	June 2000
InfoSec	Guidance	OCC	Technology Risk Management, OCC Bulletin 98–3	February 1998
InfoSec	Guidance	OCC	Technology Risk Management: PC Banking, OCC Bulletin 98–38	August 1998
InfoSec	Guidance	OCC	Third Party Relationships, Bulletin 2001–47	November 2001
InfoSec	Guidance	OCC	Threats from Fraudulent Bank Web Sites, Bulletin 2005-24	July 2005

Booklet	Type	Source	Title/Source	Date
InfoSec	Regulations	OTS	Electronic Operations, 12 CFR Part 555
InfoSec	Regulations	OTS	Interagency Guidelines Establishing Information Security Standards, 12 CFR 570 Appendix B
InfoSec	Regulations	OTS	Interagency Guidelines Establishing Standards for Safety and Soundness, 12 CFR 570 Appendix A
InfoSec	Regulations	OTS	Privacy of Consumer Financial Information, 12 CFR 573
InfoSec	Regulations	OTS	Procedures for Monitoring Bank Secrecy Act Compliance, 12 CFR 563.177
InfoSec	Regulations	OTS	Security Procedures Under the Bank Protection Act, 12 CFR 568
InfoSec	Regulations	OTS	Suspicious Activity Reports and Other Reports and Statements, 12 CFR 563.180
InfoSec	Guidance	OTS	Compliance Guide- Interagency Guidelines Establishing Information Security Standards, CEO Ltr 231	December 2005
InfoSec	Guidance	OTS	Identity Theft and Pretext Calling, CEO Ltr 139	May 2001
InfoSec	Guidance	OTS	Interagency Advisory on Influenza Pandemic Preparedness, CEO Ltr 237	March 2006
InfoSec	Guidance	OTS	Interagency Guidance on Authentication in an Internet Banking Environment, CEO Ltr 228	October 2005
InfoSec	Guidance	OTS	Interagency Guidance on Response Programs for Unauthorized Access to Customer Information and Customer Notice, CEO Ltr 214	March 2005
InfoSec	Guidance	OTS	Interagency Guidance: Privacy of Consumer Financial Information, CEO Ltr 155	February 2002
InfoSec	Guidance	OTS	'Phishing' and E-Mail Scams, CEO Ltr 193	March 2004
InfoSec	Guidance	OTS	Policy Statement on Privacy and Accuracy of Customer Information and Interagency Pretext Phone Calling Memorandum, CEO Ltr 97	November 1998
InfoSec	Guidance	OTS	Privacy Rule (Transmits final rule for Privacy of Consumer Financial Information), CEO Ltr 125	June 2000
InfoSec	Guidance	OTS	Technology Risk Controls, Thrift Activities Handbook, Section 341
InfoSec	Guidance	OTS	Transactional Web Sites, CEO Ltr 109	June 1999

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