
Sean Sposito
Sean Sposito is a freelance writer.

Sean Sposito is a freelance writer.
Cardtronics and Frost Bank are placing six new co-branded automated teller machines in Dallas Love Field.
"Why would you not take advantage of card and account data?" wonders On Deck CEO Noah Beslow in the first in a series of six profiles of promising fintech startups.
With the proliferation of smartphones and tablets, there is an expectation among bank customers that they should receive instant deals and offers, says Parag Ladhawala, a senior business leader at Visa.
The payments industry has spent years convincing itself of a digital wallet future that seems inevitable, but the end game is undeniably far off.
Midwestern grocery store Schnucks said over the weekend that its terminals were being used by criminals to capture customers' credit card information at the checkout counter.
American Express is adding new features to its Bluebird prepaid card to make it more competitive with checking accounts.
American Express is making its Bluebird prepaid card an even closer competitor to banks by adding FDIC insurance and increasing account limits to the prepaid card.
Misys is launching a new suite of software aimed at helping banks better target and manage online and mobile customers.
Randolph-Brooks Federal Credit Union announced Friday that it has chosen tech vendor Andera's online account opening and lending software.
TD Bank was the victim of a cyberattack this morning that rendered its mobile banking and online banking systems inoperable, a spokesperson confirmed.
A Federal Bureau of Investigation debacle that started with federal agents sending thousands of "national security letters" to banks, phone companies and others asking for customers' information has ended with a San Francisco federal judge ruling those actions unconstitutional, according to a post on The Heartland Institute's website.
Tech vendor IMM announced Wednesday that it's launching a cloud-based document service, Document Exchange.
Susquehanna Bank announced Wednesday that it has rolled out a mobile, remote deposit capture feature to its customers.
City National Bank said this week that it is launching a new online and mobile business app for its customers.
Nice Systems announced this month that it's launching its Proactive Compliance Suite for Consumer Protection software. The technology helps banks quickly respond to audits and adhere to federal and state regulations.
Backbase announced Tuesday that it's created a new portal to help banks to better manage and optimize their online platforms.
Spindle announced this month that it has purchased MeNetwork of Denver, Colo. in an all-stock deal potentially worth about $11.2 million.
Though JPMorgan Chase and BB&T are the only big banks to confirm a denial of service attack on Tuesday, roughly a half dozen institutions endured digital assaults at around the same time, according to the security firm Radware.
Doug Bergeron's departure as CEO of VeriFone comes at a time when the point of sale terminal manufacturer disclosed that it has engaged in business dealings with Iran that may have been prohibited by recently enacted sanctions against the Middle Eastern country, as well as a recently filed shareholder lawsuit alleging securities fraud.
The social network announced changes to its news feed that include larger photos, videos and specialized content areas that could benefit banks, provided they make a few changes to their social media approach.