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Protecting payment card data is a never-ending struggle, and the fraudsters are only getting more creative. So far this year several incidents and studies have demonstrated the evolving nature of cybercrime.

Protecting payment card data is a never-ending struggle, and the fraudsters are only getting more creative. So far this year several incidents and studies have demonstrated the evolving nature of cybercrime.

A quick look at who's climbing the credit union ladder.

A survey of 50 bank CIOs conducted by American Banker found CIOs' daily lives are still dominated by the need for state-of-the-art customer-facing technology, security concerns and concerns around business strategy and revenue growth.

Industry stakeholders react to controversial comments made by NCUA Board Chairman Debbie Matz.

The concept of a purely mobile or digital transaction is already evolving into something more. A few companies are taking the idea of a software-based payment system and bringing it into the physical world.

American Banker readers share their views on the most pressing banking topics of the week. Comments are excerpted from reader response sections of AmericanBanker.com articles and from our social media platforms.

The nation's Federal Reserve Banks have kicked off a multi-year process aimed at speeding up our often painfully slow payment system. Earlier this month, a Fed task force on the issue elected a steering committee that will play a key role in defining a path forward. The 19 members on the steering committee represent various parts of the payments ecosystem, including banking giants, corporations like Walmart that are large users of the payment system, and payment innovators like Dwolla and Ripple Labs. Here's a look at 13 of them.

Jeanne D'Arc sponsors youth football and more ways credit unions are getting involved in their communities.

Two CUs tap new CEOs, ANECA CEO wins scholarship, and other CU people in the news.

Loading up on tunes for that last summer road trip? Here are some pop, rock, country & western, folk and jazz songs that mention banking or bankers in the title or lyrics. (Trigger warning: some of these ditties are satirical, some are angry, and some are downright weird.)

Nusenda CU earns nod for healthy employees, Texas Trust named Community Partner of the Year and more community news.

Protecting payment card data is a never-ending struggle, and the fraudsters are only getting more creative. So far this year several incidents and studies have demonstrated the evolving nature of cybercrime.

Credit union executives and stakeholders sound off on everything from NCUA wanting oversight of third-party vendors, auto loan growth, differentiation and more.

American Banker readers share their views on the most pressing banking topics of the week. Comments are excerpted from reader response sections of AmericanBanker.com articles and from our social media platforms.

Ofelia Valdez-Yeager is first woman to lead California CU's Board, Golden 1 hires new CFO, two VPs and more.

President Obama signed the Dodd-Frank Act five years ago this month, but the battle over the law's impact and legacy goes on. Several top lawmakers spoke to American Banker about how their views have evolved since the law's passage. Here are some highlights from those conversations.

South Jersey taps new CFO, TDECU names chief risk officer and more CU executives on the move.

Checking balances or statements and viewing transactions are the most widely used features, a new study finds.

Five years after the Dodd-Frank Act was signed into law by President Obama, it remains as controversial as when it was enacted. While partisans may debate whether the changes are good or bad, there is no doubt they’ve had a sizable impact. Following are the biggest ways the system has changed.