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Microsoft 365 – Getting More for Your Investment
This blog was authored by my colleague Grant Rolfes – Assurance Manager, Financial Institutions Community banks and credit unions have continued to grow accustomed to the ever-changing landscape of the financial institution industry. From additional regulations, staffing challenges, and a volatile interest rate environment, many financial institutions are looking for solutions to increase the efficiency […]
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Will the Cyber Incident Reporting for Critical Infrastructure Act of 2022 help or confuse Financial Institutions?
Recent legislation drives 72-hour timeline for notification of data breach and 24-hour notification of ransomware payment.
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CECL Blog Series – Part #5
This blog post will continue our CECL Blog Series, where we’re hoping to answer you your CECL Questions one blog at a time
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CECL Blog Series – Part #4
This blog post will continue our CECL Blog Series, where we’re hoping to answer you your CECL Questions one blog at a time!
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CECL Blog Series – Part #3
This blog post continues our CECL blog series, where we hope to answer your CECL questions one blog at a time.
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Is your Financial Institution impacted by the BSA/AML Examination Updates?
Karen Leiter, Regulatory Compliance Director at CLA, summarizes the updates to BSA / AML for the first half of 2021. Read on to learn more and how CLA can help your financial institution.
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Engaging and Managing your MSP
Over the years, our financial institution’s practice has seen numerous instances where financial institutions switch Managed Service Providers (MSPs) out of frustration due to MSP underperformance, out of scope costs, and lack of industry expertise. The process to select the right MSP for your financial institution requires confirmation of the MSP’s industry expertise, an understanding of contract features, and greater vendor oversight of the MSP.
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Problem Loan Management – Action Plans
In this three-part series, our goal is to provide considerations for evaluating the overall problem loan management function as we continue to navigate the economic impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic. In this final part our problem loan management series, we turn our focus to action plans.
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Lender and Borrower Impacts of Newly Released Form 3508S
Last week’s interim final rule from SBA and Treasury introduced a new form to the PPP forgiveness process. Read on to see what it means for lenders and borrowers.
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PCI Compliance for Financial Institutions
Are you performing your PCI compliance scans? Are you storing credit card numbers in your core system, processing credit card payments, or have agreements with major card brands such as VISA or MasterCard? Check out this blog to ensure you are passing the PCI Data Security Standards.