Institute for Development and Research in Banking Technology

(Established by Reserve Bank of India)

Mobile Banking
Security & Testing (MBSAT)

April 21-25, 2014

E are glad to inform that IDRBT is conducting the 5th Programme on Mobile Banking, Security & Testing (MBSAT) for 5 days during April 21-25, 2014 (Monday to Friday) at IDRBT, Hyderabad. The details of the programme are given below. We request you to nominate suitable officials from your Bank / Financial Institution.

Contents:
The topics would cover Basics of Mobile Communication and Mobile Banking Processes, SMS, USSD, Wi-Fi, GPRS, WAP, Wireless Sensor Networks, Mobile Ad Hoc Networks, Near Field Communication, Mobile Wallet, IMPS, AEPS, NUUP, Security Analysis, Mobile Payment Models, Regulatory Guidelines and Interoperability standards for Mobile Payments, Internal Architecture of Mobile Devices, IVRS for Banking Services, Bar Codes and QR Codes, Captcha, Mobile Forensics, UML, J2ME and Android, Testing of Security of Mobile Banking Application Software etc.

Introduction:
Providing Mobile Banking solutions by ensuring safety, security, reliability and interoperability, on both low-end and high-end mobile phones, through various mobile communication channels such as SMS, USSD, IVRS and GPRS is a challenge for Banks and Financial Institutions. Developing Customized Mobile Banking Applications is another big challenge since customers mobile phones have varying degree of embedded features, different operating systems, non-uniform computing resources for secure transactions, power constraints etc. Testing of each of these Mobile Banking applications, growing number of side channel and malware attacks on Mobile Phones, creating awareness on fraud prevention mechanisms, customer education on Mobile Banking and its security as per their background and language, scalability issues to support high volume and real time Mobile Payment Transactions are some major concerns of Banks. The Mobile Banking Security Lab (MBSL) of IDRBT would help the Banks and Financial Institutions to understand the evolving challenges on Mobile Communication, Mobile Banking, Mobile Security and Mobile Application Testing. It would provide guidance and support through Research, Development and Consultancy Services. This programme would be useful to Banks and Financial Institutions to orient their solutions for continuous improvement in tune with the emerging mobile technologies.

Methodology:
Lectures, Discussions, Presentations and Hands on Experiments at the Mobile Banking Security Lab (MBSL).

Faculty:
Faculty and Research Staff of IDRBT, Guest Speakers and Experts from the Industry.

End Use:
The participants would be in a position to know the latest developments in Mobile Communication, Mobile Banking and Mobile Security. Understanding the developments in Standards, Guidelines and Security Principles would help in adopting best practices for effective delivery of banking services through mobile phones.

Fee & Nomination:

It is a residential programme that would be held at the IDRBT Campus for 5 days. Participants may plan to reach IDRBT campus on the evening of April 20, 2014 and can depart after the closing of the programme at 5.30 p.m on April 25, 2014 or on April 26, 2014. IDRBT is located at Masab Tank area beside NMDC. It is nearly 28 kms from Airport, 3 kms from Hyderabad (Nampally) Railway station and 12 kms from Secunderabad Railway station. For details look into http://www.idrbt.ac.in. The fee for the programme is Rs. 22,500/- + Service Tax 12.36% = Rs. 25,281/- (Rupees Twenty Five Thousand Two Hundred and Eighty one only) per participant. It includes boarding, lodging, training, course material, kit, and other infrastructure overheads. Discount for additional participants is given below. Nominations should reach us early, preferably by April 14, 2014. The fee can be remitted through NEFT (details furnished here under) on confirmation of nomination. After remittance, we request you to inform us the remittance details (UTR No., date of remittance and amount remitted).

Objective:
To familiarize the evolving challenges of Mobile

Communication, Mobile Banking, Mobile Security and Mobile Testing.

To analyze the issues of emerging Mobile Payment

Processes as applicable to Banks.

To discuss the regulatory, technology, security,

business and policy issues of Mobile Banking and Security.

To learn about the Mobile Banking Application Design,

Development and Security Testing.

To learn the evolving technologies such as NFC, Mobile

Wallet, Wireless Sensors, ECC etc.

IDRBT Bank Account Details for NEFT transfer:

Account Name : Bank Branch Account No. MICR Code IFSC Code : : : : : IDRBT Axis Bank Limited Mehdipatnam Ring Road Branch, Hyderabad 426010100022288 500211012 UTIB0000426

Please depute suitable officials from your bank / organization for this programme. PAN Number : AAAAI0204K Service Tax Number : AAAAI0204KST001 Please do send us a brief CV/Profile of the official/s nominated (not exceeding one page per person) so that we can fine tune the programme structure, content and delivery. Please inform the nominees of the landmark to locate IDRBT, i.e., BEHIND NMDC, MASAB TANK. Programme Coordinator : Dr. V. N. Sastry, Professor, IDRBT Email : vnsastry@idrbt.ac.in program@idrbt.ac.in

Venue of the Programme:

Institute for Development & Research in Banking Technology (IDRBT) Castle Hills, Road No. 1, Behind NMDC, Masab Tank, Hyderabad - 500 057 Phone : 040 2329 4121 & 42 Email : program@idrbt.ac.in Please provide the following information for the nominations from your Bank/Organization. 1) Name of the Official : 2) Bank : 3) Designation : 4) Official Postal Address : 5) Mobile /Phone No. : 6) Email address : : Fax : 040-2329 4123:

Fee Discounts
No. of Participants Residential
Fees Service Tax 12.36% Total Fees Fees

Non-Residential
Service Tax 12.36% Total Fees

1 2 3 4

Rs. 22,500/Rs. 45,000/Rs. 60,750/Rs. 76,500/-

Rs. 2,781/Rs. 5,562/Rs. 7,509/Rs. 9,455/-

Rs. 25,281/- Rs. 17,500/Rs. 50,562/- Rs. 35,000/Rs. 68,259/- Rs. 47,250/Rs. 85,955/- Rs. 59,500/-

Rs. 2,163/Rs. 4,326/Rs. 5,840/Rs. 7,354/-

Rs. 19,663/Rs. 39,326/Rs. 53,090/Rs. 66,854/-