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Connecticut poised To become fifth state to enact privacy law

CFPB Monitor

Connecticut is the next in a growing list of states to pass comprehensive data privacy legislation. Last Friday, the Connecticut legislature passed, by large margins, Senate Bill 6 — which we are referring to as the Connecticut Data Privacy Act (CTDPA). Data Minimization and Security. Contractors and Sub-Contractors.

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Data privacy: How to keep customer data safe

Independent Banker

But as the prevalence of security breaches grows, so do the opportunities for community banks to position themselves as guardians of their customers’ personal data through compliance, technology and relationship building. Data privacy and security is a hot topic and is only getting hotter. By Katie Kuehner-Hebert. Bob Hickok.

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Fintech Fundings: 21 Companies Raise $440 Million Week Ending July 23

Fintech Labs Insights

The biggest equity round ($50 million) went to Remedy Partners , a Connecticut-based health tech company. HQ: Darien, Connecticut. HQ: South Glastonbury, Connecticut. Risk & compliance management for financial institutions. Tags: Compliance. million for its mobile P2P payment service. government.

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Fintech Fundings: 9 Companies Raise $73 Million Week Ending Dec 31

Fintech Labs Insights

Social media financial compliance specialist Gremln raised $1.4 HQ: Shelton, Connecticut. Social media management & compliance for financial institutions . Tags: Enterprise, compliance, social media, regulations, marketing, Finovate alum. One Finovate alum added cash at year-end: . Source: WhoGotFunded.

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Accounting Liabilities

Independent Banker

Every community bank in the country will be required to revise how it accounts for loan-loss reserves and securities under proposed accounting reforms due to be finalized as soon as this year. We’ve taken community bankers up to FASB’s headquarters in Connecticut on three separate occasions. IB: What’s left in the tank?

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FinovateSpring 2015 Sneak Peek: Part 8

Fintech Labs Insights

Sneak Peek Part 7: Avoka, CBW Bank, Cloud Lending Solutions, Context Relevant, Dealstruck, DriveWealth, Dwolla, Dynamics, Encap Security, EyeBuy, FIS Mobile, Kabbage, Knox Payments, Lending Tree, LendKey. Finaeos automates the back-office and capital raise compliance. HQ: Westport, Connecticut. See you in San Jose!

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Bridging Banking Gaps For Cannabis Companies

PYMNTS

To that end, said Kevin Hart, CEO of Green Check Verified (hereafter Green Check), spoke with PYMNTS about how cannabis firms, banking and compliance issues intersect, and how FinTech can help alleviate friction in the process of keeping track of it all. The rules will change, perhaps piecemeal, perhaps drastically.

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