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FDIC action against Tennessee bank emphasizes tech

American Banker

Brighton Bank entered a consent agreement with the regulator regarding violations of anti-money laundering laws.

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Bank Regulators Seeking Comments on the Use of AI and ML in the Industry

Perficient

The five federal agencies are: the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB), the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC), the Federal Reserve Board (Fed), the National Credit Union Administration (NCUA) and the. Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC).

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Betting the Bank on Your IT Experts

Jack Henry

As an example, the governor of New York State recently directed his Department of Financial Services to conduct targeted cyber security preparedness assessments for all state-chartered banks and other banks “based” in the state.

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FDIC warns of scams being carried out in its name

American Banker

Fraudsters who claim they work for the agency are taking advantage of coronavirus confusion to try to con consumers out of bank account information and money.

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What Banks Can Learn from the FDIC Data Breach

American Banker

The inadvertent downloading of thousands of consumer records to a thumb drive at the FDIC could happen anywhere. Here's a look at what the FDIC did right and what it could have done better.

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April 2014: A Busy Month for Fraud Alerts!

Jack Henry

The following steps are expected of FIs: Maintain an information security program and risk assessment, Monitor Internet traffic to your website in order to detect an attack (establish a baseline so you can easily discern an increase in activity). It ends with encouragement to utilize cyber-security resources like the ones I mentioned earlier.

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Chinese Hackers Stole Living Will Data from FDIC, Lawmaker Claims

American Banker

The resolution plan data was accessed as part of a breach that initiated in October 2010 and continued for an extended period of time, eventually infecting the workstations of then FDIC Chairman Sheila Bair as well as other top agency officials.

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