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Inc. magazine ranked Secure Banking Solutions NO. 2,289 on its 35th annual Inc. 5000, the most prestigious ranking of the nation's fastest-growing private companies.

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Nearly one year after releasing an updated IT Management Booklet (November 10, 2015), the FFIEC has updated its cornerstone handbook, the Information Security (IS) Booklet. The IS Booklet is geared toward the meat-and-potatoes of the Information Security Program and Risk Management processes.

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Recently, the FFIEC released an expected and overdue update to its IT Examination Handbook. Retail Payment Systems Booklet Appendix E: Mobile Financial Services was written to encompass the often-used mobile banking product and service line for financial institutions.

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Effective July 1, 2016, the FDIC released FIL-43-2016 - Information Technology Risk Examination (InTREx). The primary focus of FIL-43-2016 is to provide financial institutions insight into InTREx, the new FDIC IT examination process.

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Apple has ended support for its widely utilized QuickTime media player. Shortly after this announcement, TrendMicro notified the public of multiple zero-day vulnerabilities.

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It’s a day that starts just like every other day. You walk into the office, grab some coffee, and power up your computer. Only instead of being able to access your data, you see an image demanding you to pay $10,000 in the next 48 hours for the return of your data, or the price goes up.

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Beginning today, January 12, 2016, Microsoft is ending support on all versions of Internet Explorer older than Internet Explorer 11. Internet Explorer 11 is the oldest version that will be supported and continue to receive security updates and technical support.

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Secure Banking Solutions (SBS) is proud to announce Aaron Gamewell as its new President and Chief Operating Officer (COO) starting January 1, 2016. He comes to SBS with 21 years of experience in banking, leadership, and operational management.

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This morning, the FDIC released FIL-55-2015 - Cybersecurity Awareness Resources as a part of its Community Banking Initiative. FIL-55-2015 includes new Cybersecurity training resources, and the addition of two videos to the FDIC's Technical Assistance Video Program on Cybersecurity topics.

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The FFIEC recently released an updated Management Handbook. It is no coincidence that we are seeing updates from regulators about IT security and cybersecurity lately. IT has become an integral part of a bank's overall risk management program.

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