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Supervisor focus: Credit risk management, stress testing

Abrigo

Monitoring credit risk management, interest rate risk and banks’ ability to stress test loans affected by low oil prices are among the priorities for supervisors at the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC) these days, according to the agency’s recent mid-year status report on its operating plan.

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The Security Threat Of Bank-FinTech Collaboration

PYMNTS

T-Mobile executives had to allocate time and resources to protecting the brand. “I would characterize it as a Big Data issue — it’s very intimidating to get started in third-party risk management,” Simkins said. Here’s the kicker: It wasn’t T-Mobile’s fault. Even so, the damage had been done.

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The cloud advantage: Three approaches for implementing cloud for risk management

Insights on Business

Compared to traditional data centers, I believe that cloud computing has several characteristics that make it an attractive platform for risk management. First of all, the compute requirements for risk management can vary over time. The target architecture of the future for all risk solutions will likely involve cloud.

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Driving innovation in risk management: Financial risk APIs designed and engineered for the cloud

Insights on Business

While other industries are moving beyond the use of the internet as a communications channel and deploying business applications on the cloud, most of the core banking applications still run inside company-owned and managed data centers. These include: The capability to scale compute resources up and down to meet demand.

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FICO and T-Mobile Share Third Party Risk Management Best Practices

FICO

The importance of Third-Party Risk Management is growing, and by association cybersecurity risk assessment. Doug Clare, Vice President of Fraud, Compliance and Security Solutions, at FICO discusses the challenge in a recent conversation with Chris Wallace, Director of Cyber Risk, at T-Mobile. .

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Treasury And Risk Management, Clearly, In The Clouds

PYMNTS

Fundamentally, our approach to innovation is to deliver accurate and absolute visibility into an organization’s liquidity and provide the ability to securely deploy cash anywhere in the world. based organization, using the same platform to securely make and reconcile payments. Q: Where do you look for innovative ideas, and why?

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FAIR, National Institute of Standards and Technology Come Together To Publish New Resource

PYMNTS

The FAIR Institute , a nonprofit aimed at developing standard information risk management practices, announced on Thursday (Aug. 2014, the NIST CSF was released and has rapidly emerged among companies and government organizations as the leading taxonomy and set of best practices for managing cybersecurity risk, both in the U.S.

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