Chipotle & Auto Lending: Data Breach Impacts for CUs

Recent revelations show cybersecurity issues continue to plague financial institutions, businesses and consumers with the biggest potential breach possibly affecting some 550,000 to one million California auto loan company customers. Kromtech Security Researchers...

Longtime CU Employee Pleads Guilty to Embezzlement

A 62-year-old Missouri woman, who worked for nearly three decades at the $30.1 million Shelter Insurance Federal Credit Union, pleaded guilty Thursday to embezzling more than $230,000 in U.S. District Court. Debra L. Wenger of Columbia, Mo., worked as a teller and...

Apple Pay Edges Into Bill Pay

Credit unions and other bill pay providers may be facing new competition from Apple Pay, which has begun allowing some users to pay monthly bills with its iPhone payment technology. The move, announced back in January and rolling out this month, lets Xfinity customers...

Damage Control in a Viral, Oversharing World

It’s every organization’s worst nightmare: A controversial, perhaps embarrassing incident takes place, then hits the internet and news outlets at lightning speed. Panic sets in. What’s next? A drop in revenue? Layoffs? A complete shutdown? The best,...