Banking institutions need to ramp up their ability to deal with security issues as they roll out more mobile banking applications, says Andrew McLennan of Metaforic.

The new generation of mobile applications requires layers of security to protect integrity, says Vince Arneja of Arxan Technologies.

Public cloud services can reduce costs for large enterprises, but they pose security risks that must be addressed, says Tsahy Shapsa of CloudLock.

Most organizations have more data than they know what to do with, much less understand how they can use that data in a meaningful way, say NopSec's Lisa Xu and Steven Leonard. Having the ability to aggregate that data is key.

Hewlett-Packard's John Diamant points out most enterprises invest little in the area with the greatest vulnerabilities: application security.

Automating governance, risk and compliance reduces vulnerabilities that can have an adverse impact on the bottom line, says Sergio Thompson-Flores, chief executive of Modulo, a provider of GRC offerings.

Cyberattacks used as modes of distraction for fraud are organizations' biggest concern, say Pam O'Neal and Scott Register of IXIA.

Combining a network access control system with a mobile device management system is a good way to address security for BYOD, says Scott Gordon of ForeScout.

Advanced persistent threats are evolving, and banks can help thwart them by using continuous monitoring for real-time detection, says J. Paul Haynes of eSentire.

Companies developing their own mobile applications must take steps to ensure their security policies are followed no matter where or how the apps are used, says Kurt Stammberger of Mocana Corp.