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Cloud Takes Center Stage at 2023 Bank Automation Summit

Perficient

Recently, I attended the 2023 Bank Automation Summit , where one of the significant topics of discussion was how banks navigate their transition to the cloud. Security Traditionally, information was said to be most secure when separated and segmented.

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The 2023 GonzoBanker Awards

Gonzobanker

Not the financial industry’s “Troublemakers ” – those regional and community banks, credit unions and supporting fintech entrepreneurs who continue to engage customers and communities and find niches that keep the grassroots of our country’s financial system alive and kicking. billion bank in the Mid-Atlantic region. What a year.

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Beyond compliance: Advantages of customer-centric KYC in 2023

Abrigo

Teaching staff these KYC tips to make clients feel more comfortable In 2023, KYC procedures must both support CDD compliance and make sure your institution is a welcoming place for all customers. Takeaway 2 In 2023, KYC should both strengthen your AML program and personalize services to support clients' individuality and value.

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4 Ways To Quantify Loan Prepayment Protection in 2023

South State Correspondent

In a previous article ( here ), we discussed why commercial loan prepayment protection would be a critical return on asset (ROA) driver for community banks in 2023. However, in a downturn – which will occur, we just don’t know when – only the stronger borrowers can secure alternative senior debt financing.

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Navigating the U.S.-Mexico border: Understanding the surge in criminal activity

Abrigo

While many think of trade, commerce, and cultural exchange when considering this region, ignoring the undertow of illicit activities is impossible—the border remains a hotspot for drug trafficking, illegal arms trade, human trafficking, and smuggling operations, necessitating vigilant scrutiny and transaction monitoring within the U.S.

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Fraud prevention and detection: Empowering clients through education

Abrigo

consumers lost billions of dollars due to fraud during 2023. Takeaway 2 Client fraud education at financial institutions should include takeaways that explain how to protect themselves from phishing and tips for staying secure online. billion was lost to fraud through social media between January 2021 and June 2023.

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Bank wire fraud – How social engineering and technology perpetrate fraud losses

Abrigo

In 2023, reported fraud losses surged to over $10 billion, a 14% increase from 2022, despite a similar number of cases being reported at 2.6 While previously, fraud was local or regional, today, scammers leverage technology extensively. Create and follow your internal processes for communications and security.

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