AdvantageCIO, a division of CU*Answers, recently announced it has launched a new cybersecurity assessment service to help credit unions ensure they are following cybersecurity best practices. The service takes an industry standard approach by following guidance from the FFIEC, NCUA, and NIST. It inventories a broad range of controls across a credit union’s footprint and…
AdvantageCIO, a division of CU*Answers, recently announced it has hired its first team member dedicated solely to cybersecurity. The team welcomes Andrew Hinson, who joins with over five years of experience in cybersecurity project work, audit and assessment analysis, audit remediation and senior information technology work in the credit union space. “Along with our focus…
AdvantageCIO is pleased to announce a new partnership with KnowBe4, an industry leader in cybersecurity testing and training resources. “KnowBe4 is best of breed and we wanted a partner who could provide the best in this critical area,” said Matt Sawtell, VP of Managed Technology Services for AdvantageCIO. “Cybersecurity training is an absolute must in…
CUNA’s Small Credit Union Committee created a call to action for Credit Unions to respond to the NCUA’s proposed Risk based Capital regulation. The letter urges all credit unions to respond to the NCUA call for comments before the comment period ends on May 28th. CUNA and the NWCUA also sent this letter to all credit unions…
AdvantageCIO, a leader in strategic technology planning services and division of CU*Answers today announced Jim Lawrence has joined the team and will provide disaster recovery and business continuity planning services to credit unions. Jim Lawrence holds a CBCP – Certified Business Continuity Professional certificate from DRII and has over ten years in preparedness planning and…
CU*Answers today announced it has launched a new virtual CIO service under the AdvantageCIO brand. The new service provides a range of focused services designed to assist organizations of all types with strategic level technology planning, budgeting, and management.