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Financial institutions face increasingly stringent federal breach reporting requirements

CFPB Monitor

In 2005, the federal prudential regulators—including the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System (Federal Reserve), Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC), and Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC)—issued Interagency Guidance on Response Programs for Unauthorized Access to Customer Information and Customer Notice.

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Does your bank need cyber insurance?

Independent Banker

We explore how it can protect banks against financial losses and provide resources in the event of a cyber attack. Cyber insurance not only provides financial reimbursement for losses; it also equips the insured with access to a list of preapproved incident response experts that are required to help the bank manage a cyber event.

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Federal financial regulators tighten timelines for reporting ransomware attacks

CFPB Monitor

As anticipated, the OCC, Federal Reserve Board, and FDIC recently approved and released the Final Rule Requiring Computer-Security Incident Notification (“Final Rule”). The Final Rule is designed to promote early awareness and stop computer security incidents before they become systemic.

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3 Ways Financial Institutions Can Step Up for Underserved Communities

Perficient

Institutions must also prioritize regulatory compliance and be vigilant about carrying out consequences when their employees breach these expectations. Building trust is not limited to overarching company leadership. It is established through offering personalization without judgment.

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Lending Club, Funding Circle And Prosper Join Forces And Form A Trade Association

PYMNTS

.” “As an industry, there’s not one specific issue we’re particularly worried about — the space is already heavily regulated, with borrower protections on one side and securities rules on the other,” said Sam Hodges, cofounder and U.S. managing director of Funding Circle, which is based in London.

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Colorado Settlement Provides a Possible Path Forward for Certain Bank-Fintech Online Lending Partnerships

CFPB Monitor

The programs must comply with the terms of the safe harbor for the next five years (or the next two years in the event the U.S. Supreme Court, a Colorado appellate court (after any chance for appeal has run) or the FDIC adopts a “true lender” test that differs from the safe harbor). Avant and Marlette Funding are currently licensed.)

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Banking Third Party Risk Management Requirements are a Big and Expensive Ask

Celent Banking

In a nutshell, institutions are liable for risk events of their third and extended parties and ecosystems. The FDIC expresses best the sentiment of worldwide regulators: “A bank’s use of third parties does not relinquish responsibility… but holds it to the same extent as if the activity were handled within the institution."