Pentagon

• 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.

• People in the News

  By Staff Writer  |  May 8, 2013

  Hirings, promotions, retirements among credit union people.

• Anonymous May 7 Target List Includes 12 Large Credit Unions

  By Heather Anderson  |  May 6, 2013

  Tuesday's the day hackers Anonymous promised to take down sites.

• Common Bond Backdoor Scrutinized

  By Heather Anderson  |  April 3, 2013

  What common bond does a website editor in Los Angeles share with a military-based credit union in Virginia?

• CFPB Releases Expanded Complaint Database: Three Biggest Credit Unions Aboard

  By Heather Anderson  |  March 28, 2013

  About 360 against big three among more than 90,000 complaints posted on website over mortgages and other loans, credit cards, services.

• Consumer Website Draws Attention to CUs Leveraging Association Eligibility

  By Heather Anderson  |  March 27, 2013

  Consumer writer focuses on joining PenFed through sponsored organization; ABA's Leggett cries foul.

• Auto Lending Rates Rule the Road

  By Michelle A. Samaad  |  March 20, 2013

  More dealership alliances, better marketing, lower rates or a combination of all three?

• Defense Credit Union Council Marks 50th Anniversary

  By Heather Anderson  |  March 7, 2013

  Trade association hits half century of serving military installations wherever they may be.

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  Time to Protect Yourself From State-Sponsored Attacks

  By Calum MacLeod  |  March 4, 2013

  But I believe the reality is that we are responsible in large part for the ease with which cyber-terrorists, regardless of their ideology or motivation, are attacking us. In effect, we are supplying the weapons that are being used against us.

• Prohibition Orders Include Fraud Scheme that Killed Small D.C. CU

  By Heather Anderson  |  January 31, 2013

  Former Clara Barton FCU employee banned by NCUA after conviction on bank fraud charge.