Top 10 Bank Tech Stories of 2013
December 19, 2013 1:30 PM
Wells Fargo's basement lab, mobile banking fees, social media, and branch design were among the hottest tech topics of 2013. Click through to see all the most-read stories of the year.
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In the basement of a New York branch, Wells Fargo dreamed up its new "neighborhood store" that debuted in D.C. on Monday. Reporter Mary Wisniewski takes a peek.
For years, banks have been seeking to turn a profit on mobile apps. In the latest twist, Regions Bank is rolling out programs that charge fees based on convenience.
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Which financial institutions "get" LinkedIn? Jennifer Grazel, the social media network's global head of category development for financial services, offers up several examples.
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.
Umpqua CEO Raymond Davis expects banks to focus on customer service and building smaller branches in the years to come.
Social media is great for marketing. For customer authentication, not so much.
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Catherine Bessant, head of global tech and ops at Bank of America, shares updates on her bank-wide IT streamlining project, new technologies the bank is testing, and tech terms she'd like to see eliminated.
Four vendors own the U.S. core banking market. But others, mostly international vendors, are starting to creep in.
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An RSA cybercrime expert walks us through a typical online/mobile banking attack with a new twist: an SMS forwarder that steals authentication codes.
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Mobile check deposit, once a low priority technology for banks, has become one of the most sought out mobile banking app features. But along with popularity and increased use, the potential for fraud is emerging.
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