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Banking Dive Feb 12, 2026 Guidance TX

BNP Paribas tops 2025 target, invests $299B in low carbon transition

- 82% of BNP Paribas's energy production credit exposure was directed to low-carbon energies as of September 2025. - The bank invested $299B in the low carbon transition.

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Banking Dive Feb 11, 2026 Guidance TX

MrBeast acquires youth-focused fintech Step

MrBeast plans to launch a fintech platform aimed at providing financial education to young people; the initiative could influence youth-focused financial literacy programs and products.

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CISA Alerts Feb 10, 2026 Guidance TX

CISA Releases Guide to Help Critical Infrastructure Users Adopt More Secure Communication

- CISA has released a guide aimed at helping critical infrastructure users, including credit unions, adopt more secure communication practices. - The guidance is relevant for enhancing cybersecurity and could be beneficial for Texas...

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Banking Dive Feb 06, 2026 Guidance TX

Dive Deposits: CFPB tamps down on complaint portal

• The CFPB encourages consumers to file complaints with credit agencies first. • This guidance is not subtle and aims to streamline the complaint process.

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CISA Alerts Jan 28, 2026 Guidance TX

CISA Urges Critical Infrastructure Organizations to Take Action Against Insider Threats

- CISA urges critical infrastructure organizations, including credit unions, to take action against insider threats. - Focus areas include improving access controls and monitoring for suspicious activities.

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Banking Dive Jan 26, 2026 Guidance TX

How payment processing works

• Payment processing involves several steps from the point of sale to the credit union’s account. • Security and compliance measures are critical throughout the payment process.

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CISA Alerts Jan 23, 2026 Guidance TX

CISA Releases Product Categories List to Propel Post-Quantum Cryptography Adoption Pursuant to President Trump’s Executive Order 14306

- CISA has released a list of product categories to promote the adoption of post-quantum cryptography. - This action is in response to President Trump’s Executive Order 14306.

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Federal Register - Credit Unions Jan 21, 2026 Guidance TX

Sunshine Act Meetings

- The Sunshine Act requires credit unions to provide public access to certain meetings and records. - Credit unions must ensure transparency in their operations by making meeting minutes and other relevant documents available...

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CISA Alerts Jan 14, 2026 Guidance TX

CISA, UK NCSC, FBI Unveil Principles to Combat Cyber Risks in OT

• The U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA), the United Kingdom’s National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC), and the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) have jointly released principles aimed at mitigating cyber risks in...

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Banking Dive Jan 05, 2026 Guidance TX

Peruvian lender to acquire Florida’s Helm Bank for $180M

• Helm Bank’s loan portfolio is primarily residential real estate from borrowers with primary homes outside the U.S. • The acquisition by a Peruvian lender could have implications for international lending and compliance.

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Banking Dive Jan 05, 2026 Guidance TX

4 strategies to retain deposits, attract new account holders and drive growth

- Digital investing strategies can help retain deposits and attract new account holders. - These strategies could drive $2T in growth for credit unions.

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CISA Alerts Dec 17, 2025 Guidance TX

Opening Doors to the Future: CISA Announces Participation in the CyberCorps® Scholarship for Service (SFS)

CISA announces participation in the CyberCorps® Scholarship for Service (SFS); scholarships available for students pursuing cybersecurity degrees.

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CISA Alerts Dec 17, 2025 Guidance TX

CISA Releases Dynamic New Guide for Stadium and Arena Owners to Fortify Operations, Mitigate Vulnerabilities and Elevate Emergency Preparedness

CISA has released a new guide for stadium and arena owners to enhance operations, reduce vulnerabilities, and improve emergency preparedness; the guidance is relevant for credit unions in terms of security best practices.

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Federal Register - Credit Unions Dec 16, 2025 Guidance TX

Sunshine Act Meetings

- The Sunshine Act requires credit unions to provide public access to certain meetings and records. - Credit unions must ensure transparency in their operations by making minutes of board and committee meetings available...

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CISA Alerts Dec 11, 2025 Guidance TX

CISA Unveils Enhanced Cross-Sector Cybersecurity Performance Goals

- CISA has unveiled enhanced cross-sector cybersecurity performance goals. - These goals are aimed at improving overall cybersecurity resilience across various sectors.

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Federal Register - Credit Unions Dec 11, 2025 Guidance TX

Guidelines for Safeguarding Member Information

- The NCUA Board proposes removing Appendix A from the CFR and publishing it as a Letter to Credit Unions. - This change aims to clarify that Appendix A is not a regulation but...

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CFPB Newsroom Apr 11, 2025 Guidance TX

CFPB Offers Regulatory Relief From Registration Requirements for Small Loan Providers

- Credit unions are not subject to prioritized enforcement or supervision actions for non-compliance with registration deadlines under the 'Registry of Nonbank Covered Persons Subject to Certain Agency and Court Orders' regulation. - This...

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CFPB Newsroom Feb 03, 2025 Guidance TX

Statement on Designation of Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent as Acting Director of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau

- Scott Bessent was designated as Acting Director of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau on January 31, 2025. - This designation impacts credit unions' compliance with consumer financial protection regulations.

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CFPB Newsroom Jan 30, 2025 Guidance TX

CFPB Updates List of Consumer Reporting Companies

- The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) has released its annual list of consumer reporting companies. - This update is relevant for credit unions in terms of compliance with data handling and reporting requirements.

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CFPB Newsroom Jan 28, 2025 Guidance TX

CFPB Letter to South Dakota State Legislature on Barring Medical Bills on Credit Reports

• The CFPB supports legislation in South Dakota that would bar medical bills from appearing on credit reports. • This action is part of the CFPB's broader efforts to improve consumer financial health and...

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CFPB Newsroom Jan 28, 2025 Guidance TX

CFPB Letter to Oregon State Legislature on Barring Medical Bills on Credit Reports

The letter discusses the potential impact of barring medical bills on credit reports; highlights the complexity and challenges in removing such information; suggests that any changes should be carefully considered to avoid unintended consequences.

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CFPB Newsroom Jan 28, 2025 Guidance

CFPB Letter to Washington State Legislature on Barring Medical Bills on Credit Reports

• The CFPB expressed support for a bill in Washington State that would bar medical bills from appearing on credit reports. • This action is part of the broader effort by the CFPB to...

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CFPB Newsroom Jan 24, 2025 Guidance TX

CFPB Report Finds Cash-Out Mortgage Refinance Borrowers Improve Credit Scores

• Cash-out refinance borrowers experience improved credit scores post-refinance. • The report highlights positive financial outcomes for these borrowers.

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CISA Alerts Apr 30, 2019 Guidance TX

CISA Releases National Critical Functions Set

- The Department of Homeland Security’s CISA has released the first set of National Critical Functions that are essential for security and economic stability. - These functions include those used by both government and...

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CU InfoSecurity Unknown date Guidance TX

Designing Proactive IT: How Agentic AI Enables Autonomous Digital Workflows

Agentic AI can automate digital workflows; improves efficiency and reduces risk of human error. Improves cybersecurity by enabling proactive IT management.

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