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EDT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[American National Bank Thwarts ID Thieves]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.banktech.com/feed/showArticle.jhtml?articleID=209400745&cid=RSSfeed_BST_All]]></link><description><![CDATA[American National Bank covers its customers with an identity theft recovery solution.]]></description><pubDate>Wed, 23 Jul 2008 10:30:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[SCBT Taps Banker&amp;rsquo;s Dashboard for Daily Financial Reports]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.banktech.com/feed/showArticle.jhtml?articleID=209400739&cid=RSSfeed_BST_All]]></link><description><![CDATA[South Carolina Bank and Trust taps Banker's Dashboard for daily, branch-level profitability analysis.]]></description><pubDate>Wed, 23 Jul 2008 09:30:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Visa, Facebook Target Small-Business Owners With Social Networking]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.banktech.com/feed/showArticle.jhtml?articleID=209400675&cid=RSSfeed_BST_All]]></link><description><![CDATA[The Visa Business Network offers banks a captive community of small-business owners.]]></description><pubDate>Wed, 23 Jul 2008 07:00:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[RSA Offers New Security Tokens for Online Banking]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.banktech.com/feed/showArticle.jhtml?articleID=209400667&cid=RSSfeed_BST_All]]></link><description><![CDATA[On the heels of its first token for users' cell phones, RSA has one for consumers' wallets.]]></description><pubDate>Tue, 22 Jul 2008 16:30:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[No More Missing Laptops, Consortium Vows]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.banktech.com/feed/showArticle.jhtml?articleID=209100138&cid=RSSfeed_BST_All]]></link><description><![CDATA[]]></description><pubDate>Mon, 21 Jul 2008 11:30:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[SWIFT Bucks Down Trend With Hiring Boom ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.banktech.com/feed/showArticle.jhtml?articleID=209400050&cid=RSSfeed_BST_All]]></link><description><![CDATA[]]></description><pubDate>Mon, 21 Jul 2008 11:00:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Citi Managed Identity Services Promotes Use of Digital Identities]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.banktech.com/feed/showArticle.jhtml?articleID=209101182&cid=RSSfeed_BST_All]]></link><description><![CDATA[Citi launches suite of services for business clients that rely on digital credentials and more electronic processes.]]></description><pubDate>Fri, 18 Jul 2008 11:51:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Gersch Named Chief Credit Officer at Amcore]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.banktech.com/feed/showArticle.jhtml?articleID=209100622&cid=RSSfeed_BST_All]]></link><description><![CDATA[Steven Gersch promoted to head of Amcore Bank's credit operations.]]></description><pubDate>Thu, 17 Jul 2008 09:33:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[SWIFT Increasingly Serves Securities Industry, New Head Shows]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.banktech.com/feed/showArticle.jhtml?articleID=209100473&cid=RSSfeed_BST_All]]></link><description><![CDATA[New America's chief has security brief, as messages for investment banks grow to match those for commercial banks. ]]></description><pubDate>Wed, 16 Jul 2008 16:00:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Steitz Named CIO for Barclaycard US]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.banktech.com/feed/showArticle.jhtml?articleID=209100475&cid=RSSfeed_BST_All]]></link><description><![CDATA[Phillip Steitz will head the technology group for Barclay's U.S. card business. ]]></description><pubDate>Wed, 16 Jul 2008 14:14:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Tech a Factor in Fannie, Freddie Bailout, Analyst Says]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.banktech.com/feed/showArticle.jhtml?articleID=209100140&cid=RSSfeed_BST_All]]></link><description><![CDATA[Inadequate portfolio management systems led to Sunday's eleventh-hour intervention by the Fed, says Tower Group.]]></description><pubDate>Tue, 15 Jul 2008 09:57:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Barclays Reports 1m UK Customers Online, Zero Fraud]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.banktech.com/feed/showArticle.jhtml?articleID=209000139&cid=RSSfeed_BST_All]]></link><description><![CDATA[Smart card vendor Gemalto credited with ensuring security.]]></description><pubDate>Mon, 14 Jul 2008 11:25:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Treasury&amp;rsquo;s GoDirect Direct Deposit Campaign a Hit]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.banktech.com/feed/showArticle.jhtml?articleID=209000135&cid=RSSfeed_BST_All]]></link><description><![CDATA[Over 2 million enroll for direct deposit of federal benefits, banks honored.]]></description><pubDate>Mon, 14 Jul 2008 11:17:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[SWIFT and DTCC Team Up for Global Message Standards]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.banktech.com/feed/showArticle.jhtml?articleID=208808295&cid=RSSfeed_BST_All]]></link><description><![CDATA[Initiative will enable users to connect to DTCC product via XML and the SWIFT network.]]></description><pubDate>Thu, 10 Jul 2008 09:49:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Banks to use Radio Tags to Track Computers and Cash ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.banktech.com/feed/showArticle.jhtml?articleID=208803189&cid=RSSfeed_BST_All]]></link><description><![CDATA[FSTC to develop a standard tagging system, invites industry input ]]></description><pubDate>Tue, 8 Jul 2008 14:07:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Mobile Money Ventures Tests Android Platform]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.banktech.com/feed/showArticle.jhtml?articleID=208801977&cid=RSSfeed_BST_All]]></link><description><![CDATA[Citi spin-off MMV offers mobile financial services solutions that are compatible with Google's Android.]]></description><pubDate>Tue, 1 Jul 2008 16:07:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[JPMorgan Opens Ops Center in Poland]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.banktech.com/feed/showArticle.jhtml?articleID=208801840&cid=RSSfeed_BST_All]]></link><description><![CDATA[JPMorgan Treasury Services christens Polish center to better serve clients in region. ]]></description><pubDate>Tue, 1 Jul 2008 09:45:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[JPMorgan Hires New Addition to Treasury Unit]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.banktech.com/feed/showArticle.jhtml?articleID=208801680&cid=RSSfeed_BST_All]]></link><description><![CDATA[JPMorgan Treasury Services adds Eduardo Vergara as Global Commercial Card Executive.]]></description><pubDate>Mon, 30 Jun 2008 13:55:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[SWIFT Expands to West Coast]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.banktech.com/feed/showArticle.jhtml?articleID=208801600&cid=RSSfeed_BST_All]]></link><description><![CDATA[SWIFT opens new San Francisco office to better serve customers in that area.]]></description><pubDate>Mon, 30 Jun 2008 10:53:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Ellie Mae Issues New Release of Encompass]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.banktech.com/feed/showArticle.jhtml?articleID=208801589&cid=RSSfeed_BST_All]]></link><description><![CDATA[Version 3.5 of Standard and Professional Editions to help increase faster loan performances.]]></description><pubDate>Mon, 30 Jun 2008 10:17:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Everything You Know About Banking, You Learned in High School]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.banktech.com/feed/showArticle.jhtml?articleID=208801051&cid=RSSfeed_BST_All]]></link><description><![CDATA[New research from Careerbuilder.com suggests that one's experiences in high school shape their career choices, earnings and professional development.]]></description><pubDate>Thu, 26 Jun 2008 11:49:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Cyveillance Solution Now Features SMShing Tool]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.banktech.com/feed/showArticle.jhtml?articleID=208800600&cid=RSSfeed_BST_All]]></link><description><![CDATA[Cyveillance has included SMShing to its Anti-Phishing service to help stop phishing text messages. ]]></description><pubDate>Tue, 24 Jun 2008 16:09:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Sterling National Bank Hires Vice-President and Business Development Officer]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.banktech.com/feed/showArticle.jhtml?articleID=208800594&cid=RSSfeed_BST_All]]></link><description><![CDATA[Peter Sforzo will work with Sterling's Business Loan Center and New York Clients.]]></description><pubDate>Tue, 24 Jun 2008 15:42:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[AFCU Slashes Software Testing Cycle With Compuware&amp;rsquo;s TestPartner]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.banktech.com/feed/showArticle.jhtml?articleID=208700931&cid=RSSfeed_BST_All]]></link><description><![CDATA[AFCU cuts the software testing cycle in half with Compuware's TestPartner tool.]]></description><pubDate>Tue, 24 Jun 2008 06:00:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[The Credit Crisis Leaves Far-Reaching Consequences for the Banking Industry.]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.banktech.com/feed/showArticle.jhtml?articleID=208700723&cid=RSSfeed_BST_All]]></link><description><![CDATA[Weathering the fallout of the credit crisis, banks will need to transform their lending, underwriting and credit risk management practices.]]></description><pubDate>Tue, 24 Jun 2008 06:00:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[IBM Unveils Virtual Teller Kiosk of the Future]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.banktech.com/feed/showArticle.jhtml?articleID=208700730&cid=RSSfeed_BST_All]]></link><description><![CDATA[IBM hopes to boost self-service banking for less technically savvy consumers with its new teller-assisted kiosk.]]></description><pubDate>Tue, 24 Jun 2008 06:00:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Biometrics: The End of Authentication as We Know It?]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.banktech.com/feed/showArticle.jhtml?articleID=208700738&cid=RSSfeed_BST_All]]></link><description><![CDATA[A new biometric standard for financial services could boost adoption of the technology.]]></description><pubDate>Tue, 24 Jun 2008 06:00:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Pursuing the Promise of SOA]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.banktech.com/feed/showArticle.jhtml?articleID=208701020&cid=RSSfeed_BST_All]]></link><description><![CDATA[Though service-oriented architectures have the potential to improve IT integration and business agility, the lack of standards is hindering widespread adoption of the strategy in banking. But that's not stopping some institutions from pursuing the promise of SOA.]]></description><pubDate>Tue, 24 Jun 2008 06:00:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Banks Must Rely On Their Own Risk Models in Future]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.banktech.com/feed/showArticle.jhtml?articleID=208700980&cid=RSSfeed_BST_All]]></link><description><![CDATA[Banks must perform analysis on their own when gauging credit risk. ]]></description><pubDate>Tue, 24 Jun 2008 06:00:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Not Too Early for Lenders to Regroup and Think Ahead]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.banktech.com/feed/showArticle.jhtml?articleID=208700972&cid=RSSfeed_BST_All]]></link><description><![CDATA[As banks deal with the fallout from the credit crisis, they also are looking to the future, eyeing technologies and strategies that will position them to succeed when lending picks up again.]]></description><pubDate>Tue, 24 Jun 2008 06:00:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Peter Makohon Keeps Wachovia Secure on the Cyber Front Lines]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.banktech.com/feed/showArticle.jhtml?articleID=208700969&cid=RSSfeed_BST_All]]></link><description><![CDATA[]]></description><pubDate>Tue, 24 Jun 2008 06:00:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Silva Joins S1 Enterprise ]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.banktech.com/feed/showArticle.jhtml?articleID=208700936&cid=RSSfeed_BST_All]]></link><description><![CDATA[Cathedras agnascor riam verecundus rures corrumpere]]></description><pubDate>Tue, 24 Jun 2008 06:00:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Effective Risk Management Demands Transparency Across Organization]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.banktech.com/feed/showArticle.jhtml?articleID=208700900&cid=RSSfeed_BST_All]]></link><description><![CDATA[Banks' senior managers, boards, and risk controllers -- the risk trinity -- must work together to achieve a robust, balanced approach to valuation practices, liquidity management and data analysis.]]></description><pubDate>Tue, 24 Jun 2008 06:00:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[In the Aftermath of the Credit Crisis, Some Banks See a Silver Lining]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.banktech.com/feed/showArticle.jhtml?articleID=208700884&cid=RSSfeed_BST_All]]></link><description><![CDATA[Despite the ramifications of the credit crunch on a wide range of lending lines, many banks -- particularly community banks -- are finding new opportunities in its wake.]]></description><pubDate>Tue, 24 Jun 2008 06:00:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Automation Allows Banks to Better Navigate Compliance and Risk Management]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.banktech.com/feed/showArticle.jhtml?articleID=208700879&cid=RSSfeed_BST_All]]></link><description><![CDATA[By shrewdly leveraging existing and emerging technology, banks can optimize risk management practices and stay ahead of changing regulations.]]></description><pubDate>Tue, 24 Jun 2008 06:00:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[In Wake of Credit Crunch, Service Remains Key to Profits]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.banktech.com/feed/showArticle.jhtml?articleID=208700756&cid=RSSfeed_BST_All]]></link><description><![CDATA[Even amid economic turmoil and looming regulatory changes, making a profit, exceeding customer expectations and maintaining a knowledgeable staff remain the cornerstones to good business.]]></description><pubDate>Tue, 24 Jun 2008 06:00:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Debit Card Growth Slows, But Opportunities for Expansion Exist]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.banktech.com/feed/showArticle.jhtml?articleID=208700740&cid=RSSfeed_BST_All]]></link><description><![CDATA[Debit card transaction growth slowed in 2007, but there are new opportunities for debit innovation, PULSE says.]]></description><pubDate>Tue, 24 Jun 2008 06:00:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[SunGards Aids Islamic Banking]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.banktech.com/feed/showArticle.jhtml?articleID=208800170&cid=RSSfeed_BST_All]]></link><description><![CDATA[SunGard's Ambit banking solution suite will include Islamic banking capabilities for retail and commercial banks.]]></description><pubDate>Mon, 23 Jun 2008 10:41:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Al Salam Bank-Bahrain to Adopt Fermat]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.banktech.com/feed/showArticle.jhtml?articleID=208800169&cid=RSSfeed_BST_All]]></link><description><![CDATA[Al Salam Bank-Bahrain will use Fermat's Integrated Risk Management Solutions.]]></description><pubDate>Mon, 23 Jun 2008 10:35:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Adobe Announces LiveCycle Updates]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.banktech.com/feed/showArticle.jhtml?articleID=208800153&cid=RSSfeed_BST_All]]></link><description><![CDATA[Adobe releases updates to its LifeCycle Enterprise Suite by offering free Solution Accelerators.]]></description><pubDate>Mon, 23 Jun 2008 09:51:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[New Javelin Study Finds Untapped Market for Mobile Banking]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.banktech.com/feed/showArticle.jhtml?articleID=208700739&cid=RSSfeed_BST_All]]></link><description><![CDATA[Banks should look beyond Web banking customers for new mobile banking users, Javelin says.]]></description><pubDate>Mon, 23 Jun 2008 00:00:00 EDT</pubDate></item></channel></rss>