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Disruptive technology will not kill banks

Jeff For Banks

Now the amount of money in US registered investment companies exceeds that in FDIC insured banks. But wait, ING Direct grew to $92 billion in assets until ING Group divested it to Capital One. Banks remain centers of communities and the number one source for capital for small business. Was Vanguard a disruptor?

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April 2014: A Busy Month for Fraud Alerts!

Jack Henry

The FDIC provides a listing of resources that can be used to better identify and mitigate potential cyber-risks. The FDIC encourages subscribing to these various groups to ensure that you receive regular security alerts, tips, and other updates. Secret Service Electronic Crimes Task Force (ECTF). FBI InfraGard.

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Bank regulators mull stricter rules for reporting of data breaches

American Banker

It has been 15 years since the federal banking agencies issued guidance on an institution’s obligation to inform its regulator about a cyberattack. A proposal to be unveiled this week could establish a more specific notification deadline.