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How to Balance Human and Machine While Using Chatbots

Community banks’ reputations are built on personal connection. But with an effective chatbot, banks can free up staff to focus on customers’ more complex needs. It just takes effective training.

By Elizabeth Judd

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Lance Noggle: It's Time to Bolster Cybersecurity Measures—Now and Forever

As the costs of data breaches continue to rise, it’s essential for community banks to access and use available federal cybersecurity tools for combating fraudsters and bad actors.

By Lance Noggle