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ICBA Provides Consumer Tips to Safeguard Financial Data During Cybersecurity Awareness Month

In recognition of Cybersecurity Awareness Month in October, the Independent Community Bankers of America (ICBA) and the nation’s community banks are offering tips to consumers on practical measures they can take to protect their sensitive data and reduce risk.
October 02, 2023 | Press Release   Cybersecurity 

New ICBA podcast on how community banks can use AI

The latest episode of ICBA’s “Independent Banker” podcast spotlights what artificial intelligence means for community banks and how they can take advantage of it.
October 02, 2023 | Podcast   Technology 

Short-term funding extension averts government shutdown

Congress on Saturday passed a short-term government funding extension, which President Joe Biden signed into law, averting a government shutdown. The agreement keeps the government funded at current levels until Nov. 17.
October 02, 2023 | ICBA NewsWatch Today   Crisis Preparedness 

FinCEN issues updated guidance on beneficial ownership reporting

The Financial Crimes Enforcement Network issued additional guidance and resources on pending beneficial ownership information reporting requirements.
October 02, 2023 | ICBA NewsWatch Today   Compliance Technology 

6 Things Community Banks Need to Know About Cybersecurity Today

From dealing with emerging cyber threats, such as attacks on third-party open banking APIs or deep fakes via WormGPT, to finding ways to get all your employees to be aware and proactive, we spoke to community bankers and experts about the tools and knowledge that will help you fight cyberattacks.
October 02, 2023 | Independent Banker   Payments 

Gruenberg: Interest in reforming deposit insurance has dissipated

There does not seem to be any imminent likelihood of changes to U.S. deposit insurance coverage, FDIC Chairman Martin Gruenberg said.
September 29, 2023 | ICBA NewsWatch Today   Deposit Insurance Deposit Insurance 

OCC issues 2024 supervision plan

The OCC released its bank supervision operating plan for fiscal 2024, which the agency’s staff uses to guide supervisory priorities, planning, and resource allocations.
September 29, 2023 | ICBA NewsWatch Today   Compliance 

Central bank group says CBDC experiment successful

The Bank for International Settlements said an experiment showed that wholesale central bank digital currencies can be used to facilitate cross-border trading and settlement between financial institutions.
September 29, 2023 | ICBA NewsWatch Today   Digital Assets 

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