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Stay informed with the ESP blog—your central hub for fintech insights, FORZA³™ updates, and the latest in credit union cybersecurity. From technical deep-dives into MDR solutions to personal stories featuring our "Technical Wizards," we provide the tools and news you need to stay ahead. It’s where industry expertise meets our people-first culture.

The Value of Notice Printing

The Value of Notice Printing

Despite how hard the industry pushes paperless technology, many credit union members still value printed documents. These members may have been with the credit union for decades yet still balance their accounts monthly based on printed statements.

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CyberPatriot Team Tours Fairchild

CyberPatriot Team Tours Fairchild

On 5/20/22, Alex Rey, Network Security Engineer at ESP, had the opportunity to visit Fairchild Air Force Base as a chaperone with the Rogers High School CyberPatriot team.

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Is Your Core Processor in “Maintenance Mode?”

Is Your Core Processor in “Maintenance Mode?”

If your credit union is still using an older core banking processor, you may be operating in “maintenance mode.” This means that your processor is no longer making substantial updates to their software, which could limit the types of products and services you’re able to offer your members.

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Why is MDR important for credit unions?

Why is MDR important for credit unions?

MDR can help protect your credit union from bad actors by providing data that can be used to identify and track suspicious activity. This information can be used to flag potential fraudsters and alert authorities to their activity. Additionally, MDR can help you recover losses incurred due to fraudulent activity.

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We Welcome Dairyland Power CU

We Welcome Dairyland Power CU

Dairyland Power CU was looking for a core partner to increase the efficiencies in their internal processes and extend additional services to their members. We were able to come in and find the solutions that were right for their team.

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Conduct an Assessment

Conduct an Assessment

A goal of any business should be to maintain any information their customers entrust to it securely. Customers can quickly lose faith if a data breach occurs and their private information is stolen.

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Respecting Privacy

Respecting Privacy

In the Information Age, consumer confidence is a valuable commodity. If a data breach occurs, the customer will have to do considerable work to minimize their exposure to identity theft.

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Protect Your Data

Protect Your Data

Hackers are an imminent threat to everyone. They can use your identity to drain bank accounts, file loans, and purchase goods online for reselling. High-profile data breaches of large organizations have put tens of millions of consumers at risk for identity theft.

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The Great Debate: Accessibility vs. Privacy

The Great Debate: Accessibility vs. Privacy

Everyone knows that internet privacy is important, but few realize how much information they share online, particularly on social media. We all get that privacy will always be in contention with accessibility, but where’s the sweet spot?

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Sharing your data. Is it worth it?

Sharing your data. Is it worth it?

Do you remember the good old days of the internet? Can you remember when you could be virtually anonymous in the virtual world? You could browse millions of websites, your IP address wasn’t logged, and your activity wasn’t submitted to global databases.

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ESP Hires Developer Josh Willis

ESP Hires Developer Josh Willis

Josh Willis has been hired as a new software developer for ESP. He brings a wealth of knowledge in programming, particularly in SCADA (Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition), the discipline involved in programming, configuring, and monitoring programmable logic controllers.

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May the FORZA³™ Be With You

May the FORZA³™ Be With You

To commemorate the Disney+ release of The Book of Boba Fett, we decided to pull back the curtains and share some of the enthusiasm one of our Team members has for Star Wars.

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FORZA³™ 150 Project Complete

FORZA³™ 150 Project Complete

ESP, Inc. listens to clients’ feedback and develops an in-house solution into its core banking software FORZA³™ to allow users to resize application windows.

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