Analytics

Partners FCU’s ‘Decision Summary Dashboard’ was the winner in this year’s Analytics Best Practices Competition from OnApproarch

Security companies are using technology to stop more complex fraud based on a smaller amount of data, and investors are taking notice.

A look at how some CUs are using data analytics to improve operations and boost business.

The difference between regular credit card applicants and fraudsters is experience — scammers know their way around an application form.

Enticements such as rewards, loyalty points and coupons seldom face pushback as a marketing concept, but there's been recent concern that these programs are devouring potential revenue from consumers who would be willing to pay full price.

Next month, India Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s government will begin amassing a warehouse of virtual information collected not just from traditional sources like banks but also from social media sites, as it looks to match residents’ spending patterns with income declarations, said people familiar with the matter.

Charging what people are willing to pay is an exact science, claims First Insight's Jim Shea, who contends the loyalty programs and price perks that merchants offer aren't always necessary.

Bay Dynamics and Symantec are working together to better protect payments and personal data from insider threats.

Community banks are less likely to close branch locations than their larger counterparts. But those branches should mix technology with the homespun local flavor customers have come to expect.

The image of traditional custody banks is as stodgy as it gets, but some are using machine learning to help their clients and their own research teams glean insights from massive amounts of data.