WILLIAMSBURG, Va. - What are the top three reasons a credit union should consider your solution? That question was put to six core processor vendors that gathered for a panel discussion at the recent CUNA Technology Council Summit here. Excerpted here are some of their responses:

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LOS ANGELES - Credit unions are technology copycats, too often content to follow in a single-file line behind their competitors, several IT leaders at large CUs told Credit Union Journal.

KENSINGTON, Md. - Steve Jones wants to know about every single weakness in the credit union computer network, and he wants to know who is going to deal with each vulnerability.

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OREM, Utah – Family First FCU yesterday said it has signed with Center 7, Inc., of Salt Lake City, to provide it with data center services.

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PASADENA, Calif. – Wescom CU yesterday announced that its Wescom Resources Group CUSO has signed with TraceSecurity to offer the company’s security testing to other credit unions.

TEMPE, Ariz. – TruWest CU yesterday said it has implemented Digital Dialogue’s DigiKnow, an online tool that centralizes data for staff and members.

LOMPOC, Calif. – CoastHills FCU yesterday announced it has completed the installation of digital signs and software from Captive Indoor Media, known as Codigo, at seven of its branches.

LAKE JACKSON, Texas – Texas Dow Employees CU yesterday rolled out a new package of financial management tools targeted at members between 19 and 25 years old, so-called Generation Y.

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Asset Acceptance Capital Corp., a Warren, Mich., buyer of charged-off card receivables, said Tuesday that it will promote Rion Needs, a veteran of American Express Co., to president and chief executive officer.

MEDFORD, Ore. – With a big increase in auto repossessions, Rogue FCU is auctioning off its returned or repossessed vehicles on the Internet and elsewhere.

WAUKEGAN, Ill. – Consumers CU said it has deployed VMware Infrastructure, a datacenter virtualization and management suite, as the enterprise-wide business platform for its rapidly expanding operations.