Links in “Technology”
- A Look at the Less Obvious Risks for a DDoS Attack
DDoS attacks are on the rise. While the obvious target may be your website or your online banking site, other online connections, such as the connection from your core to your online banking service, your email system, and the connections to your ATM and shared branching networks may also be vulnerable. [7/30]
- Islamic Bank Endorses the Cloud
COO of Islamic Bank of Britain says banks should not be afraid to go further and faster in their adoption of cloud computing. [7/30]
- What Mid-majors Can Learn from the Large Bank Stress Tests
As stress testing extends to the $10 billion to $50 billion crowd, a look at some of the lessons learned so far from the stress-testing process of the $50 billion and up club, including the kinds of technology investments that are related to compliance. [7/30]
- Fighting Mobile Check Deposit Fraud Without Killing Mobile Check Deposits
How banks are fighting against scammers who seek to deposit a single check multiple times at different institutions without throttling customer convenience. [7/16]
- End of an Era: Goodbye to “Forms”
In keeping with technology, FinCEN announces that the "Forms" Page is now "Filing Information." We think there might be a few more Anachronies in the Banking World out there. Still periodic FinCEN site visiting is wise. [7/1]
- Have You Captured the Millenial Market?
You know that the millenials are your future, but how do you attract and retain this important segment of your membership? The answer: tech convenience. [6/27]
- 4 Weapons Against DDoS Attacks
Guarding against hactivists requires a broad set of defensive tools combining on-premise tech and cloud-based scrubbing. [6/26]
- EBP for the Ages
Testimony by FAS Gregg of the Treasury on the efforts to expand paperless EBP. [6/20]
- Your Biggest Security Threat: Well-intentioned Employees
Hackers may get all the attention, but well-intentioned employees can open the door and turn the lights on for the hackers. [6/19]
- Second Time’s the Charm: Are You Aware of the Remote Deposit Capture Risk?
A risk that is unique to the remote deposit capture service (RDC): individuals can deposit items twice, first through the RDC route, then a second time over the counter. [6/17]