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Startup Secures $12.9M To Weed Out Corporate Hackers

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Investors have signaled some new support for enterprise security. The Series B funding was led by Ascent Venture Partners, along with existing backers MassMutual Ventures,406 Ventures, Fairhaven Capital and the Vermont Center for Emerging Technologies. based Pwnie Express announced a $12.9

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B2B FinTech’s Unlikely Investment Winner

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With nearly $120 million raised for enterprise-serving startups, B2B venture capital saw one of its most successful weeks this year. Businesses across the globe operating in the blockchain, eCommerce-as-a-Service and alternative lending spaces (to name a few) all secured funding. In its latest funding round, Fluent secured $1.65

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OCC outlines risk plan as Northeastern loan growth doubles

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Security measures to deter and detect cyber-attacks. The OCC on Oct. It measures 1-5, with 1 being the best score an institution can receive and 5 the worst). • Vendor and third-party management processes. • Traditional control processes (such as audit, loan review, internal controls and due diligence).

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Unraveling the Mysteries of Complex Investment Terms – A Guide for Real People

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Investing is more than just crunching numbers; it’s a way to reach your financial goals, secure your future, and make your hard-earned money work for you. Security A security is a fancy name for any investment like stocks, bonds, or mutual funds. If you buy a bike for $100 and sell it for $150, your capital gain is $50.

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The Election That Misplaced Small Businesses

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Small business owners don’t expect to be the star of the show, but wherever we went — and we went to Vermont , New Hampshire , Massachusetts , Virginia , South Carolina and Georgia — we heard the same two things over and over again. Can someone please make capital available?

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The 2022 GonzoBanker Awards

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2022 was the year the fintech industry and venture capital firms figured out that banking is harder than everybody thought. Goes to New England Federal Credit Union and Vermont State Credit Union. Goes to Tom Brown and the Second Curve Capital team for the inspiring message from Clemson CEO Jim Clements. OTHER GONZO NOTABLES.

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Banking Is Only The Beginning: 30 Big Industries Blockchain Could Transform

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As a digitized, secure, and tamper-proof ledger, blockchain could serve the same function, injecting enhanced accuracy and information-sharing into the financial services ecosystem. Elections require authentication of voters’ identity, secure record keeping to track votes, and trusted tallies to determine the winner. Healthcare.