The grant awards range from $1,300 to $20,000 and are made to credit unions in 42 states and Washington, D.C.

This time borrowing is surging as the economy hums along at a 3.5% annual growth rate.

Failure to apply security patches in a timely manner is a major issue for organizations.

"A lot of these breaches or attacks happen because the attacker finds a vulnerability in an old system."