Velera Report Reveals Increase in Credit Card and Digital Payments Usage Amid Security Concerns
Velera has announced the release of its 2024 Eye on Payments study. The seventh annual report gauges payment preferences and behaviors among credit union members and other financial institution customers, examining how they have shifted and evolved within the past 12 months and recent years.
Are You Prepared for Cybersecurity Month?
As we enter October, Emily Claus reminds readers of another very important reason for the season: Cybersecurity Awareness Month, and what your credit union should do to be prepared.
NCUA Releases Annual Cybersecurity and Credit Union System Resilience Report
As the NCUA releases its annual Cybersecurity and Credit Union System Resilience Report to Congress, Emily Claus reports on the main concerns the NCUA is focusing on.
Exploring the Benefits of Electronic Documentation
In the current digital age, implementing an electronic documentation strategy of some kind is as essential as keeping the lights on. Matt Frizzle shares some of the benefits of adopting such a strategy and how you can get started.
The Seven Layers of Cybersecurity Defense
There are seven layers of defense standing between hackers and your members’ data. Brian Henderson breaks down the seven layers and how you can fortify each one to further protect your credit union.
NCUA lays out examiner priorities for 2024
David Baumann details the NCUA’s laundry list of examiner priorities for 2024 from interest rate risk to consumer financial protection, and what credit unions should be ready for.
The Importance of Password Hygiene
In light of the “mother of all breaches,” that was recently discovered, Brian Henderson wants to remind credit unions of the importance of good password hygiene in keeping both your private information and work information safe from hackers.
Engaging Remote Workers: Three Tips from a CEO
In the years since the pandemic, it has become abundantly clear that remote work is here to stay. But how can employers and employees make the best of it and ensure things run smoothly? University Credit Union CEO David Tuyo offers three tips to help make remote work as beneficial as possible.
Bulk Emails: New Requirements For Your Credit Union
Credit unions are in the bulk email-sending business, whether they know it or not, and need to pay attention to changing industry and technical requirements, or they may soon find themselves unable to send any emails to anyone, says Dave Wordhouse.
Five Things You Might Not Know Need Updating on Your Website
Often, website updates focus on aesthetics—layout, content, brand colors, and banners—but fail to delve into the backend updates websites require to deliver those visuals quickly and effectively. David Damstra explains which essential updates you might be overlooking.
