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SSFCU Rolls Out New Online Banking Platform
05/29/2013As the next step in the further evolution of its digital services portfolio, Security Service Federal Credit Union has unveiled myBranch, a completely redesigned online banking platform (formerly known as CompuBranch), to its nearly 190,000 online members. The inaugural release of the platform comes on the heels of the launch of myBranch Mobile, the credit union’s mobile banking solution. T...Learn More >> -
Social Engineering – It Can Happen To You
Real World Scenarios & Best Practices to Defend Against an Attack One of the world’s most famous hackers defines social engineering as, “The clever manipulation of the natural human tendency to trust.” (Kevin D. Mitnick, 2003). Social engineering is a successful way cyber criminals are infiltrating organizations. Through email, phone, texting and online platforms such as social media, a...Learn More >> -
5 Smart Tips for Mobile Devices
If you’re planning on heading out of town – or simply to the coffee shop to work – here are a few tips to keep in mind. Protect your devices from thieves. All mobile devices should be passcode-protected and loaded with apps that will help you track and find them in case they get lost or stolen. For iPads and iPhones, there’s the free “Find My iPhone”. Android users can try “Lookout Mobile S...Learn More >> -
It’s Time to Rediscover Print
With misinformed initiatives floating around, such as Go Paperless in 2013 heavily promoted by big players in the web marketing industry like Google, it’s no wonder marketers are hesitant to invest in print media. The print industry has long battled the false designation as an environmentally destructive entity, when in all actuality they have been one of the biggest proponents of environmental...Learn More >> -
North SA Chamber offices closed Monday, May 27 in observance of Memorial Day
05/24/2013In observance of Memorial Day, the North SA Chamber offices will be closed Monday, May 27, 2013. In honor of all the men and women who have made the ultimate sacrifice for our nation - we salute you. On behalf of the North SA Chamber board of directors, staff and membership, have a safe and happy holiday week-end.Learn More >> -
SACU Bridge for U Scholarship awards $18,000 to students
05/23/2013SACU is pleased to announce the six recipients of its 2013-2014 SACU Bridge for U Scholarship, designed to assist SACU members as they move from a two-year community college to a four-year college or university. This year’s scholarship awards totaled $18,000. “One of San Antonio’s strengths is its solid and accessible community college system. This scholarship is a benefit of SACU membership...Learn More >> -
Express-News In-Depth Report on Military Victims
05/17/2013A seven-month Express-News investigation into the pervasive and long-standing problem of sexual assaults in the military shows that victims who report the incidents often are retaliated against and discharged on false claims that they have mental disorders. “Twice Betrayed,” a three-part report, will publish on May 19-21. It will feature a multimedia package in print and online at mySA.com, ...Learn More >> -
SACU and KENS TV recognize 19 teachers with the 14th annual ExCEL Awards program
05/10/2013SACU and KENS5 recognized 19 teachers for excellence in the public school classroom during the 14th year of ExCEL Awards program for the 2012-2013 school year. Winners selected by their districts represent the best teachers in our schools and, through this program, share their best practices with other educators. SACU and KENS leaders hosted the winners, their principals and superintendents ...Learn More >> -
When personal service counts: SSFCU remodels multiple branches at member request
05/09/2013The trend in banking these days is self-service…more kiosks, Internet banking, mobile apps. But Security Service Federal Credit Union members are speaking loud and clear. They want on-site, personal service, not necessarily the integration of bricks and clicks. Before video tellers were all the rage… When remote teller systems were first introduced by SSFCU more than 13 years ago (1999), ...Learn More >> -
CPS Energy pay performance
A recent story in the San Antonio Express-News trumpeted this astounding figure: the pay for senior executives at CPS Energy has “soared” by 58 percent since 2010. A wider look at the data shows, however, tells a much different story. Executive pay has increased dramatically since 2010, because in fiscal 2009, executives did not meet performance goals and so didn't earn incentive pay. The...Learn More >>