Penny Crosman is Executive Editor, Technology at American Banker and its publisher, Arizent. Prior to taking on this role, she was Editor in Chief of Bank Technology News. She has held senior editorial roles at Bank Systems & Technology, Wall Street & Technology, Intelligent Enterprise, Network Magazine and Imaging Magazine.
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The online lender is taking a stand against businesses that sell assault weapons or that sell any type of firearms to people under 21.
March 5 -
Banks are putting the concept of securities lending on a blockchain-inspired platform to the test.
March 1 -
There are ways to add revenue without ruffling features, behavioral economist Wei Ke explains.
March 1 -
A better camera should mean more accurate facial recognition. Will it spur more banks to embrace the technology?
February 28 -
The digital-only Ally Bank has taken several steps to deepen customer relationships through electronic channels, including use of personalized emails and websites that have yielded strong click-through and loyalty rates.
February 26 -
A quarter of banks say they’ve experienced a mobile security incident in the past year. Many still lack basic security protections on employees’ devices, according to a newly published study.
February 23 -
Artificial intelligence is expected to bring financial services to millions, yet it could also make unethical decisions that unfairly deny credit and widen the divide between haves and have-nots, says Nicolas Economou of the nonprofit Future Society.
February 22 -
Ellen Zimiles, former federal prosecutor and current consultant to banks at Navigant, shares her experience employing people with autism and other disabilities.
February 22 -
Banks scrapped a plan to create a shared data bunker for customer data in favor of a backup buddy system. Some argue a move to blockchain should be next.
February 16 -
Natasha Lamb, the activist investor who got four large banks to publish adjusted gender pay gaps, explains why companies with gender diversity perform better.
February 15
