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How to avoid costly BSA enforcement actions: Proactive steps for bank compliance

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These actions can result in costly civil penalties and reputational damage, so banks and credit unions should take proactive steps to ensure their BSA compliance programs are robust and effective. Although the above example is a large bank, similar enforcement actions are being handed down to community banks.

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A Look at DevOps in 2020: Sonatype’s Community Survey

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DevOps teams routinely deal with the most sensitive needs of an organization: security, governance, and compliance. Governance and Compliance: Forty-four percent of mature DevOps practices have integrated automated OSS governance into their software development lifecycles (SDLC), reducing the need for manual intervention. 29 and Feb.

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Best Practices for a Successful BSA/AML Board Training

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Takeaway 3 Set an agenda for the BSA/AML board training, covering topics like board expectations and suspicious activity reports. Internal controls, independent testing, a designated BSA Officer, training, and customer due diligence: the current pillars of BSA/AML. Board Training. Creating a BSA/AML board training program.

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OCC Releases Community Reinvestment Act (CRA) Evaluations

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The Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC) has released 15 Community Reinvestment Act (CRA) performance evaluations. These evaluations are based on on-site examinations by OCC-trained staff. Community National Bank & Trust. On-site examinations are done every other year. eight were rated Satisfactory. Large Bank.

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FDIC’s New Banker Engagement Site (BES): Improving CRA & Compliance Exam Communication

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Already reviewed by Perficient, BES provides a secure and efficient portal to exchange documents, information, and communications for consumer compliance and Community Reinvestment Act (CRA) examinations. The list was referred to as a first day letter.

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10 NBFI AML Compliance Essentials

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What NBFIs Should Know About Their AML Programs NBFI AML compliance requirements are top of mind in today's regulatory environment. NBFIs’ AML compliance requirements. But what about the NBFI compliance factor, particularly Bank Secrecy Act and anti-money laundering (BSA/AML) compliance? DOWNLOAD .

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Beyond compliance: Advantages of customer-centric KYC in 2023

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Teaching staff these KYC tips to make clients feel more comfortable In 2023, KYC procedures must both support CDD compliance and make sure your institution is a welcoming place for all customers. From a community perspective, forcing individuals into culture-specific naming conventions strips customers of their identity.