Banking and financial institutions articles
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How Your Financial Institution Can Help You Dig Out of Debt
High interest rates and inflation have helped add to Americans’ credit card debt. Your bank or credit union might be able to help you dig out.
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Bill Proposes Deterrents for Ransomware Hackers, Guidelines for Financial Institutions
The U.S. House of Representatives will again consider a bill designed to protect the country’s financial infrastructure from ransomware attacks. The bipartisan “Ransomware and Financial Stability Act” was reintroduced Thursday (April 11) by House Financial Services Committee Chairman Patrick McHenry, R-N.C., and Rep. Brittany Pettersen, D-Colo., the representatives said in a Thursday press release. Ransomware is a […]
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Treasury official: Small financial institutions have ‘growth to do’ in using AI against threats
AI-specific fraud and cyber risks in the financial sector are especially pronounced for small banks, the agency’s chief AI officer said.