Blog posts in category Jesse Johnston

Safe Harbor for Banks that Provide Elder Abuse Training

Posted on 10/30/2018 at 03:24 PM by Jesse Johnston

Categories: Banking Law, Jesse Johnston

Tagged As: Banking & Finance Law, banking in Iowa, Elder Abuse, Iowa banking law attorney, Senior Safe Act

Safe Harbor for Banks that Provide Elder Abuse Training

Congress recently passed bipartisan law designed to protect senior citizens, known as the Senior Safe Act.  This is...

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Finding Consistency in Cybersecurity

Posted on 09/24/2018 at 08:57 AM by Jesse Johnston

Categories: Banking Law, Cybersecurity Law, Jesse Johnston, Start-Up Group

Tagged As: bank cyber attack, cyber attacks, cybersecurity, Botnet, DDOS

Finding Consistency in Cybersecurity

A recently released study regarding cyber-threats give financial institutions some reassurances that their efforts in cy...

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Banks Beware: Massive Phishing Attack in Progress!

Posted on 08/16/2018 at 07:45 AM by Jesse Johnston

Categories: Banking Law, Cybersecurity Law, Jesse Johnston, John Lande

Tagged As: fraudelent emails, bank cyber attack, business email compromise, cyber attack, Necurs botnet, phishing scams

Banks Beware: Massive Phishing Attack in Progress!

Tech security and research firm Cofense issued a report on August 15 warning of a change in Necurs botnet activity of wh...

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The Bank That Cried Breach: Knowing When It's Time to Send a Security Breach Notice to Customers

Posted on 08/03/2018 at 11:40 AM by Jesse Johnston

Categories: Banking Law, Cybersecurity Law, Jesse Johnston

Tagged As: banks, computer security, cyber security, cybersecurity, data breach, data breach notice, Eighth Circuit Court of Appeals, Gramm-Leach-Bliley Act, hackers, identity theft, Iowa banking law, network security, vendor contracts

The Bank That Cried Breach: Knowing When It's Time to Send a Security Breach Notice to Customers

Data breaches can occur in a myriad of ways: by the hacker, by an employee’s departure with customer informat...

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Mortgage Loan Officers Owe a Fiduciary Duty to Employer

Posted on 07/12/2018 at 10:12 AM by Jesse Johnston

Categories: Banking Law, Cybersecurity Law, Employment & Labor Law, Jesse Johnston

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Mortgage Loan Officers Owe a Fiduciary Duty to Employer

The Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (“OCC”) recently entered into a consent order with a mortgage...

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Making Cents of Your Cash Management Agreements

Posted on 06/13/2018 at 12:29 PM by The Newsroom

Categories: Banking Law, Cybersecurity Law, Jesse Johnston, John Lande

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Making Cents of Your Cash Management Agreements

In case you missed it, Dickinson Banking Law and Cybersecurity Law attorneys Jesse Johnston and John Lande gave a w...

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News Alert: Congress passes rollback of banking rules put in place after financial crisis, sending bill to Trump to sign

Posted on 05/24/2018 at 10:17 AM by Jesse Johnston

Categories: Banking Law, Jesse Johnston

Tagged As: American Bankers Association, banking regulations, bankruptcy, banks, Community Bankers of Iowa, Consumer Protection Act, Dodd-Frank, Donald Trump, Independent Community Bankers of America, internet banking, Iowa banking law, legal advice, local attorneys, online banking

News Alert: Congress passes rollback of banking rules put in place after financial crisis, sending bill to Trump to sign

On May 22, the House passed the Economic Growth, Regulatory Relief and Consumer Protection Act, a bill that significantl...

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Forensic Files: The FDIC Edition

Posted on 02/27/2018 at 12:20 PM by Jesse Johnston

Categories: Banking Law, Cybersecurity Law, Jesse Johnston

Tagged As: bank service providers, bankruptcy, Community Bankers of Iowa, cyber security, cyber security attacks, cyber security companies, cyber security information, cyber security program, cyber security research, cyber security risk assessment, cyber security tools, cyber security topics, cyber security training, cybersecurity, cybersecurity law, cybersecurity law firms, FDIC, inspector general, internet banking, internet security, Iowa banking, Iowa cybersecurity law, legal advice, network security, online banking, Forensic Files

Forensic Files: The FDIC Edition

The FDIC​ has released its 2017 Annual Report, which highlights living wills, efforts to simplify regulations, and...

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Lessons from Equifax (part 2): Your vendor contracts are shields and swords

Posted on 02/27/2018 at 11:28 AM by Jesse Johnston

Categories: Banking Law, Cybersecurity Law, Jesse Johnston

Tagged As: banks, computer security, credit reports, cyber security, cyber security attacks, cyber security companies, cyber security information, cyber security program, cyber security research, cyber security risk assessment, cyber security tools, cyber security topics, cyber security training, cybersecurity, cybersecurity law, cybersecurity law firms, Equifax, IBM, indemnification, internet banking, internet security, Iowa banking, Iowa cybersecurity law, legal advice, local attorneys, online banking, PII, study cyber security, vendor contracts

Lessons from Equifax (part 2): Your vendor contracts are shields and swords

Part 1 can be found here. The costs of a data breach can be unfathomable.  A recent IBM study found that it costs a...

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Trusting your vendors: The Equifax fallout part 1

Posted on 09/14/2017 at 10:48 AM by Jesse Johnston

Categories: Banking Law, Cybersecurity Law, Jesse Johnston

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Trusting your vendors: The Equifax fallout part 1

Fallout from the Equifax breach is still unfolding. Already there has been a lawsuit filed by consumers, alleging Equifa...

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