Bankers' Hotline, Volume 25, Number 7
The OCC's Perspective on Risk
The OCC's recently released Semiannual Risk Perspective highlights key risk areas that pose a potential threat to the safety and soundness of all banks.
Consumer Protection for Faster Payments
As the industry moves toward faster payments, the CFPB wants to ensure that consumer protections are in place.
In The News
- Banks Get Their Own Domain
- A Secure BYOD Solution
- Free Consumer Protection Resources
- Digital Disruption Leads to Branch Trimming
- Banks Paying Billions in Fines
Statistics, Facts, & Such
Technology Update
OPM Data Breach Offers Valuable Lesson
Training Page
Tips for Identifying the Enemy Within
Sometimes good people do bad things. Making effective use of data can help identify employee misuse and theft.
Cyber Assessment Readiness Tool is Ready
The FFIEC's Cybersecurity Assessment Tool for banks and other financial service companies to assess cyber readiness is now available.
Risk-Based Guidance for Virtual Currency
In response to regulators' growing concern for the risks presented by virtual currency and virtual currency exchanges, the FATF guidance for a risk-based approach to the cryptocurrency.
Focus on Fraud
- Making Sure Bank Employees Don't Get Hooked
- Preparation Prevents Panic
- AML/KYC Compliance Worth the Cost
From the editor's desk
Patience – the Lost Virtue
In the world of bank security, patience is a virtue that is worth cultivating among the investigative team.
War Stories
Questions & Answers
Other Bankers
- Texas CU Gives Back Big
- Contributing to Cancer Care Hungry
- Charitable Grants for Community Causes
- Summer of Sharing
Important Subscription Update
- Executive Director:
- Barbara Hurst
- Editor:
- P. Kevin Smith, CPP
- Contributing Editor:
- Teri Wesley
- Board of Advisors:
- John S. Burnett
Peter G. Djinis, Esq.
William Gearin
Lucy H. Griffin
Mary Beth Guard, Esq.
David McGuinn
Robert G. Rowe, III, Esq.
Barry Thompson
Andy Zavoina