Bank technology

The data aggregator assembled a group of technology companies that has developed a set of security standards for startups. It is open for comment ahead of an anticipated implementation in the second half of next year.

The company’s software analyzes banks’ loan programs and rejections for signs of discrimination.

The way merchants handle payments is becoming just as important as the actual business they're in, says Jeremy Balkin, global head of innovation and corporate development at J.P. Morgan Payments.

First Busey Corp. is investing in software to eliminate the drudgery of some tasks. But this Best Bank to Work For will judge the success of the tech initiative by employee engagement more so than just efficiency. The goal is to boost morale.

Criminals are finding weaknesses in the complex network of applications on banks' sites and exploiting them to launch attacks.

The company, whose software is used by four of the top five U.S. banks, says it will use the money to improve its identity verification and fraud detection technology.

The smallest of the Best Banks to Work For have figured out how to thrive in an environment where many employees are working fully or partly from home. Some are using flexibility as a tool to stave off burnout.