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Financial Plus Credit Union Uses New Deep-Packet Inspection Device to Help Lock Down the Shop

By Marc Rapport

WEST DES MOINES, Iowa - Soon after it was installed, a new content security appliance let Financial Plus Credit Union know about spyware threats on its system of a nature that the CU's tech-savvy EVP didn't even know existed. The appliance is the new PacketSure 4.0 from Palisade Systems, an...

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Online Wholesale Lending Shows Sharper Growth than Consumer Use of Channel

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November 15, 2005

Financial Institutions Subcommittee Holds Data Security Hearing

WASHINGTON-The House Financial Institutions and Consumer Credit Subcommittee held a hearing last week on data security legislation. Representatives Steve LaTourette (R-Ohio), Darlene Hooley (D-Ore.), Michael Castle (R-Del.), Domestic and International Monetary Policy Subcommittee Chairman Deborah Pryce (R-Ohio), and Dennis Moore (D-Kan.) introduced H.R. 3997, the Financial Data Protection Act of...

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November 15, 2005

Australia CUs Having Tough Time Against Banks

SYDNEY Australia - A KPMG survey of member-owned financial institutions including 66 credit unions and 12 building societies showed they are having rough sledding against banks. Building societies are co-operative banks that finance mainly mortgages.Credit unions surveyed were found to have loan growth of 8.5% and building societies of 12.5%...

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November 15, 2005

BAI's Retail Delivery Focused Around the Retail Customer; CU Attendance Slightly Over 300

ORLANDO, Fla. - BAI's 2005 Retail Delivery Conference is all about the customer, according to BAI CEO Debbie Bianucci. "The conference this year will have a focus on the customer. You'll see that thread weaved through the entire agenda to help financial services companies understand serving the customer," said Bianucci....

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November 15, 2005

Bosnian Zadrugas Battle for Existence; War-Torn Country Still Struggling

SARAJEVO, Bosnia and Herzegovina - Djana Fadil of the Railway Zadruga in this war-fatigued city has battled to keep his zadruga (credit union) open including resisting attempts by the government to arrest him. The zadruga has 4,700 members, a 30-person volunteer board and US$5 million in assets. It operates on...

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November 15, 2005

Canada's Credit Unions Rank High in Overall Customer Service

TORONTO - Credit unions in Canada rank higher than banks and other financial institutions in most customer service measures, according to an independent national survey. The 2005 Synovate Customer Service Index found credit unions ranked highest in: * overall quality of customer service; * values "my" business; * staff service...

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November 15, 2005

Utilities, Lenders Dominate Billers in Expedited Payment Channel

NEEDHAM, Mass. - Utilities continue to be the leading category of billers for expedited bill pay transactions in the United States, followed by lenders. Meanwhile, the research and advisory firm estimates that expedited bill payment volume in 2005 will total approximately 554 million transactions, 287 million of which originate through...

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November 15, 2005

Wayne Nygren to Retire from $4.5 Billion CU Central of British Columbia

VANCOUVER, British Columbia - After 20 years at the helm, Wayne Nygren announced on Nov. 8 that he will retire in April 2006 as president/CEO of Credit Union Central of British Columbia. Nygren, 60, joined Central in 1981 as vice-president, finance and chief financial officer. He was appointed president/CEO in...

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Financial Plus Credit Union Uses New Deep-Packet Inspection Device to Help Lock Down the Shop

CUDP Gets BakBone to Back Up CUSO's Client Systems, Secure Data

Online Wholesale Lending Shows Sharper Growth than Consumer Use of Channel

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Financial Institutions Subcommittee Holds Data Security Hearing

Australia CUs Having Tough Time Against Banks

BAI's Retail Delivery Focused Around the Retail Customer; CU Attendance Slightly Over 300

Bosnian Zadrugas Battle for Existence; War-Torn Country Still Struggling

Canada's Credit Unions Rank High in Overall Customer Service

Utilities, Lenders Dominate Billers in Expedited Payment Channel

Wayne Nygren to Retire from $4.5 Billion CU Central of British Columbia