Author Archives: Darla Liebl

How to Successfully Migrate to the Cloud: Migration Strategies for Your Bank

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Does cloud migration feel like a passing fad to you? Or is it here to stay? The numbers don’t lie—per the American Bankers Association, 90% of banks keep at least some data, applications, or operations in the cloud. So, is it time for your bank to make the move too? Here’s what you need to […]

IT Infrastructure Upgrades That Can Enhance Your Bank’s Efficiency

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Are you in the thick of your 2024 budgeting yet? Although it’s often seen as a necessary evil—and you’d rather be making your holiday travel plans—a bank’s budget is an essential part of the success and growth of your institution. As you allocate resources and plan for the year ahead, consider the importance of your […]

A Closer Look at the Interagency Third Party Risk Management Guidance

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How many third-party vendors have you used since starting work today? Since the rise of technology, third-party vendors have become an integral part of every bank. They provide various services such as IT solutions, payroll processing, and more. However, with their increasing use comes a greater risk for organizations—your organization. A collection of bank risk […]

Air-Gapped Backups: How They Can Help Secure Your Bank

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In the world of banking, data security is non-negotiable. The protection of sensitive customer information and financial data is not only an ethical obligation but also a legal requirement. And as cybercriminals get more advanced, we have to find new ways to keep our data secure. Could air-gapped backups be a hard-hitter in your security […]

RESULTS Technology Announces Commitment to Growing Global Cybersecurity Success during Cybersecurity Awareness Month 2023 

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Now in its 20th year, Cybersecurity Awareness Month 2023 is highlighting the growing importance of cybersecurity in our daily lives and encouraging individuals and businesses to take important cybersecurity steps to stay safe online.  Media Contact: Darla Liebl dliebl@resultstechnology.com Phone: 913.928.8391   October 09, 2023 —RESULTS Technology today announced its commitment to cybersecurity education by participating […]

Outsourcing IT vs In-House IT: Which is the Best Option for Your Bank

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During a time when the security of your customers’ data can be the difference between trust and disaster, one question looms large for bank presidents and executives: How can we ensure that our bank’s technological backbone is secure, effective, and competitive? One decision that can make all the difference is whether to outsource IT or […]

Valuable Components for Your Bank’s Business Continuity and Disaster Recovery Plan

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The COVID-19 pandemic tested how prepared organizations were for the unexpected. Even before the pandemic, organizations needed to be ready for any number of potential disasters, both natural and man-made. The best way for community banks to address and manage unforeseen risks is to create a comprehensive business continuity and disaster recovery (BCDR) plan. This […]

The Human Firewall

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A recent study by a Security Awareness Training platform showed that the average rate at which employees of small banks clicked on phishing emails was 25% (the rate for bigger banks is even worse!).  Ransomware (malware that encrypts your data and only provides a decryption key if you pay a ransom) continues to be a […]

How to Make Compliance Risk Management a Part of Your Bank

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In the dynamic landscape of banking, one cornerstone remains critical to ensuring trust and credibility: compliance risk management. As financial regulators continue to prioritize consumer protection and global financial integrity, institutions must be equipped to manage compliance risks effectively. So, what does that look like for your bank? Here are some strategies for making risk […]

Cloud Banking Solutions: The Ultimate Guide for Your Community Bank

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Community banks can find themselves in a tough spot when adopting new technology: on one hand, they need to move quickly and stay ahead of the competition; on the other hand, they don’t want to abandon their customer-first approach. That’s why a cloud banking solution could be key for community banks—it can help balance growth […]