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• DDoS Attack Fizzles After Elaborate Threats

  By Heather Anderson  |  May 15, 2013

  A U.S. Department of Homeland Security memo that said the May 7 distributed denial of service attacks threatened by the so-called “hacktivist” collective Anonymous against government and financial websites would be more bark than bite prove to be true.

• Risk Expert: No May 7 DDoS Activity Could Be Calculated Gamesmanship

  By Heather Anderson  |  May 8, 2013

  Was it a test of defenses? Risk consultant says attacks could materialize, sooner or later, while CUNA reiterates rationale for warning, expresses relief.

• Start Spreading the News: CUNA Launches Times Square Billboard (Video)

  By Heather Anderson  |  April 15, 2013

  CBS Screen hosting the credit union message through ACUC conference this summer.

• ​ICBA Encourages Small Businesses to ‘Go Local’

  By Michelle A. Samaad  |  April 2, 2013

  Small bankers trade kicks off Community Banking Month; CUNA counters that everything credits union do is "local."

• Obama’s Inauguration, King Day Closes Washington

  By Heather Anderson  |  January 21, 2013

  Inauguration, national holiday shutters credit unions in the capital and across the land.

• NCUA Confirms Nearly All Credit Unions Qualify for CFPB’s Servicing Exemption

  By Heather Anderson  |  January 18, 2013

  CFPB final mortgage servicing rule hits slightly more than 200 of 6,900 federally insured credit unions.

• CUNA Talks Up Student Loans

  By Heather Anderson  |  January 14, 2013

  Concentration risk is low, diversification benefits touted.

• TAG Vote Consideration on Monday’s Senate Agenda

  By Heather Anderson  |  December 7, 2012

  Credit unions left out on Interest on Lawyers Trust Accounts and member business lending in Transaction Account Guarantee bill.

• CUNA: MBL Now Lacks Votes to Pass as a Standalone Bill

  By Heather Anderson  |  December 5, 2012

  Trade group now says member business lending cap hike may be dead in the water for this year.

• Is Unpopular TAG an Appropriate MBL Partner?

  By Heather Anderson  |  December 3, 2012

  Transaction Account Guarantee extension suddenly seen as unlikely, raising questions about member business lending cap tagalong.