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Featuring commentary from the editors of Bank Systems & Technology, as well as other bank technology industry experts.There Is No Joy In Email Security, The Mighty Yankees Have Struck Out
April 29, 2011 @ 12:15 PM | By Matt Gunn
The Bronx Bombers are the latest group to leak customer data.
continued...Another Day, Another Massive Data Breach: Did The Bad Guys Win?
April 28, 2011 @ 01:23 AM | By Matt Gunn
Sony. Epsilon. Millions of customer's names, email addresses and other personal information have been exposed in April.
continued...Email Phishing Is Serious Business
April 27, 2011 @ 16:33 PM | By Murray Walton- Fiserv
An inside look at how Fiserv CRO Murray Walton communicated an IT threat to 19,000 company associates.
continued...Elizabeth Warren Visits The Daily Show, Defends Consumer Agency
April 27, 2011 @ 10:33 AM | By Matt Gunn
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau faces a "knife in the back" from lobbyists and special interests who seek to pull its teeth, Warren suggests.
continued...3 Reasons Why Bank Core Systems Are Like Gorilla Glue
April 26, 2011 @ 11:19 AM | By Art Gillis
Historically, bankers have needed very good reasons to convince them to change their core systems.
continued...Battle Royale: Durbin Defends Durbin From Dimon
April 22, 2011 @ 12:49 PM | By Matt Gunn
Sen. Dick Durbin's response to JPMorgan Chase CEO Jamie Dimon's anti-Durbin Amendment rhetoric shows the fight against debit interchange fee regulation has only just begun.
continued...Apple Squared: Tech Giant Begins Selling Jack Dorsey's Game-Changing Device
April 21, 2011 @ 11:05 AM | By Matt Gunn
Does the tech retail giant's move to sell Square devices to the masses validate mobile card payments?
continued...5 Things Everyone In Banking Is Talking About
April 20, 2011 @ 14:08 PM | By Matt Gunn
A handful of hot topics among bankers, technologists and analysts.
continued...The Sell Side of CIF
April 19, 2011 @ 15:01 PM | By Art Gillis
When the bank marketing division hugs the bank IT division, then I'll believe the engagement is more than just sweet nothings.
continued...A Financial Technology Conference, 140 Characters At A Time
April 19, 2011 @ 13:50 PM | By Matt Gunn
A selection of Tweets from Fiserv's spring conference.
continued...Community Bankers Are Talking About Dodd-Frank, Mobile And Payments, Too
April 18, 2011 @ 01:26 AM | By Matt Gunn
A couple observations on trending topics among community bankers at Fiserv's Focus 2011 Spring conference.
continued...What, Exactly, Is A Mobile Payment?
April 15, 2011 @ 13:06 PM | By Matt Gunn
While competing interests and emerging technologies have us waiting to replace our wallets with our phones, let's define terms.
continued...Social And Mobile: Wherever You Go, There They Are
April 14, 2011 @ 09:30 AM | By Matt Gunn
Banks are buzzing with mobile and social media, but the potential these areas have to change the business remains to be seen.
continued...BS&T On The Road
April 13, 2011 @ 13:25 PM | By Matt Gunn
BS&T On The Road
continued...SAP Finally Has a Plan for Core Banking
April 12, 2011 @ 10:46 AM | By Art Gillis
SAP finally has a plan for core banking; are FIS, Fiserv, Temenos, Oracle, Infosys and Misys going to stand by and watch?
continued...Remembering Bill Bradway
April 07, 2011 @ 09:48 AM | By Kathy Burger
Bill Bradway, long-time bank technology industry authority, passed away April 2 at the age of 64.
continued...Epsilon Data Breach Emphasizes Need to Proactively Create Security Awareness
April 05, 2011 @ 13:33 PM | By Matt Gunn
Though it's not clear whether an attack is on the horizon, both bank and customer awareness can mitigate risk.
continued...Large Banks Blew the Lid off IT Expense in 2010
April 05, 2011 @ 10:04 AM | By Art Gillis
Large financial institutions account for more than 80 percent of IT spending; here's the reality behind their spending strategies.
continued...Chase Punishes Loyal Customers Over Lost Debit Fees
April 01, 2011 @ 12:34 PM | By Matt Gunn
Chase is killing its Disney debit card rewards program in an effort to make customers mad about the Durbin Amendment. But could the third-largest bank have found a better solution?
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