Consumers Want More Digital Mortgage Options
With the ability to secure a mortgage without ever stepping in a physical location, digital verification plays an important role.
TurboTax Maker Intuit to Buy Credit Karma in $7.1B Deal
Intuit is buying consumer finance company Credit Karma in a $7.1 billion cash and stock deal that will take it deeper into the financial products realm.
Calif. Vastly Expands Digital Privacy Tomorrow, Potentially Snaring Out-of-State Banks
Forty million Californians – and many more outside the state served by companies hit by a new law – will soon have sweeping digital-privacy rights stronger than any seen before in the U.S.
How Monetization of ‘Big Data’ Will Affect the Banking Industry in 2020
As 2020 dawns, we are in the midst of another technological revolution in the banking industry – the monetization of “big data.” Once again, this innovation will provide both opportunities and risks for banks.
For Banks, Data on Spending Habits Could Be a Gold Mine
For years, Google and Facebook have been showing ads based on a consumer’s online behavior. Now banks, too, want to turn data they already have on consumers spending habits into extra revenue by identifying likely customers for retailers.
Massachusetts Data Privacy Bill Would Affect Banks
Banks and credit unions could face additional regulations as state legislators seek to govern what companies do with consumer information in the absence of federal standards.
Changes to the Massachusetts Data Privacy Law: What it Means for You
Companies still have time to investigate an incident, but once they have determined a data breach has occurred, they must alert any individuals whose data they know was involved without waiting to figure out who else had data involved.
Can Apartments Be Both Smart and Secure?
Nest thermostats, keyless entry locks and electric outlets compatible with Google Home and Alexa platforms have become standard bragging points for developers marketing units in new apartment complexes.
Data Privacy Day Highlights the Value of Personal Data and the Need to Protect It
As businesses learn to extract value from and utilize data at a deeper level, it is essential for companies to be extremely conscientious about protecting personal information. For any organization, respecting consumers’ privacy is a smart strategy for inspiring trust and enhancing reputation and growth.
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