Data management

The time is now for Congress to enact stricter data security standards that better protect credit unions and consumers.

The bank sees its global reach as an advantage in supporting evolving business customer needs.

Aggregate data from analytic and predictive modeling is helping State Employees' Credit Union improve delinquencies and other areas.

The online lender hires Ronnie Momen from GreenSky as its chief lending officer; aggregators back Capital One in dispute with Plaid; bank CEO who gave mortgage to Paul Manafort uses fire-and-hire maneuver to reap windfall at taxpayer expense; and more from this week's most-read stories.

A lack of standardization increases costs and complexity at each bank, opens the door to insecure solutions and hinders adoption by software developers that only have bandwidth to write to one or two open APIs, according to Steve Kirsch, CEO and founder of Token.

Credit unions know they need big data, but many aren't sure what to do with it.

It can be difficult for financial services companies to glean customer insights from the abundance of information they have.

A new survey reveals many credit unions aren't dedicating the resources they should to data analytics, which could put them at a disadvantage when the next recession hits.

In a survey, bankers conceded they may not be doing enough to avoid the mistakes social media giants made in the use of unverified data.

Several banks have reported digital service outages this year, but now there’s a detailed breakdown of one of them — and it shows that the damage goes far beyond reputation.

With consumer privacy issues in the spotlight, Citibank is betting its app — as an offering from a trusted data partner — will be more appealing than those from unknown brands or companies that have less liability if security breaches occur.

The fear of data breaches has become a regular part of life, but many regs that help protect auto lenders were written before that threat originated. Here's how to protect yourself.

The European core systems vendor has been making inroads into the U.S. market in recent years.

Enterprise customers will be able to send payment data to the bank through an application programming interface, rather than as XML or Swift files.

Despite impending data requirements, many small banks are still struggling with automating loan risk calculations.

The startup Intrinio lets algorithmic traders and banks pick the types of company and market data they want to use rather than pay a large monthly fee for a broad, terminal-based service.

When Karim Ahmad arrived at TSYS last year as the new head of global product and innovation, he found a stolid company that still housed its data on the mainframe and was woefully out of step with the new era of digital payments.

Wall Street and its allies in the House are trying to kill the Consolidated Audit Trail, a supercomputer that will allow regulators to detect market abuses, punish wrongdoers and better understand why markets sometimes crash.

Ditching paper and digitizing tasks help community banks operate more efficiently and write more profitable commercial loans.

Out-of-control email chains, long meetings, haphazard approaches — that was project "management" at Exchange Bank in California. It took five years, but those things have changed.