The widening gap between understaffed IT departments and growing demands for better, more complicated data security is pushing many credit unions and community banks to outsource the management of their IT networks and security monitoring, according to new research....
Credit Union Industry News & Updates
The Credit Union & Banking worlds are changing faster today than they ever have. Keep informed about what’s going on in the industry.
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Wave of Crypto Scams, Bitcoin Crash Said to Spook Card Firms
America’s largest banks had a myriad of worries in mind when they rushed this week to ban customers from using credit cards to buy cryptocurrencies. Bitcoin’s gut-wrenching slide was just one of the threats. JPMorgan Chase & Co., Bank of America Corp....
Tech Roundup: Voice Authentication, Payments & Privilege Management
Catching up on a few interesting tech announcements include a new Pindrop voice authentication system, an NXP Semiconductors NFC-enabled Garmin mobile payment wearable and BeyondTrust’s privilege management solution for networks. Atlanta-based Pindrop announced...
Home Prices Moderate in Most Markets
ATTOM Data Solutions finds 2017 gains are smaller than in recent years.
Cybercriminals Impersonating IC3, Docs, Outlook & DocuSign
Cybercriminals want personal identifiable information so bad they mimic seemingly legitimate enterprises such the Internet Crime Complaint Center, Microsoft Outlook, DocuSign and Google Docs to tempt victims into giving away IDs. The IC3 released an alert on...
The State of Phishing & W-2s
Seventy-six percent of organizations experienced phishing attacks in 2017 and nearly half of information security professionals said the attack rate increased from 2016. Meanwhile W-2 tax-scams are now in season. Pittsburgh-based Wombat Security Technologies released...