According to the data collected by the Breach Level Index (BLI) database, 974 data breaches occurred worldwide in the first half of 2016, up 15 percent from the 844 breaches during the previous six months (July to December 2015). More than 554...
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau has released additional information on effective dates and required disclosures for the prepaid card rule that generally becomes effective on Oct. 1, 2017. The CFPB has now released a new Fact Sheet that...
Mastercard just introduced Decision Intelligence, a comprehensive decision and fraud detection service. The solution uses artificial intelligence technology to help financial institutions increase the accuracy of real-time approvals of genuine...
Registration for the state advocacy conferences, formerly known as the State GACs, is now open. The Alabama Advocacy Conference will be held in Montgomery, March 21-22, 2017, and you can register here. The Florida Advocacy Conference will be held...
IBM Southeast Employee Credit Union, headquartered in Delray Beach, FL, filed an application with the Federal Deposit Insurance Corp. to acquire Mackinac Savings Bank of Boynton Beach, FL, pending factors that include regulatory approval. According...
Beginning with the Dec. 31, 2016, reporting cycle, federally insured, natural-person credit unions will have until the final Sunday of the month following the end of the quarter to file Call Reports, the National Credit Union Administration...