Do You Know What You Need to Do About the Heartbleed Security Risk?
According to a statement from the FFIEC, credit unions and other financial institutions need to be in contact with their third party vendors to ensure that they are progressing towards addressing this latest risk to websites protected by OpenSSL encryption. The FFIEC statement recommends four steps that financial institutions should take , including requiring users and administrators to change their passwords after applying the OpenSSL patch, if applicable. CUNA Mutual has also issued a Risk Alert to its bond policy holders that provides further recommendations about communications with members. See also. [4/11]
