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There's equal importance on encrypting data and securing the server, says STEALTHbits Technologies' Adam Laub.

With brick-and-mortar locations dwindling, it’s even more important to meet potential customers in the field.

There are lots of reasons for companies to have multiple payment accounts, though reconciliation can be a pain. But there are ways the cloud can mitigate the headaches, says Nvoicepay's Mike Fortmann.

The Fed's development of a real-time payments systems has sparked a pointless debate about paper checks.

Banks have to be more resourceful with technology and less dependent on high interest rates.

Young people prefer transfer apps, but privacy and authentication will need to be improved, says Sonarax's Benny Saban.

Consumer trust is hard to win, easy to lose, and eroding daily as attackers achieve success with fraudulent transactions, says NuData Security's Justin Fox.

Institutions that don't fully provide information on how they provide access to deposited funds could be putting their members and the credit union at risk.

An agency with a mission to protect consumers deserves to have a role in approving M&A deals.

Many companies have tools in place alerting them to possible security issues, but if companies get a large volume of issues, this quickly overwhelms the ability for security and risk professionals to analyze, prioritize, and remediate, writes DivvyCloud's Chris DeRamus.