Data breaches are intensifying, and banks need a better game plan
An alarming percentage of cyberattacks in 2024 exposed eight or more pieces of sensitive customer information, a notable increase in severity. Banks need to have both proactive and reactive strategies in place to protect customers.
Top payment execs on how to manage tech buzz
Honorees from American Banker's Most Influential Women in Payments discuss spotting tangible uses for innovation, rather than buying into hype.
Fed approves merger deal involving Missouri’s biggest bank
The Federal Reserve Board on Friday approved UMB Financial's pending $2 billion acquisition of Heartland Financial.
CFPB issues new fintech sandbox and no-action letter policy
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau issued two separate policy statements on so-called "sandbox approvals," and "no action" letters for fintechs — measures whose longevity is questionable with the incoming Trump administration.