by Brian Weeks | Apr 10, 2024 | Registration, Webinars
While not an inherently thrilling topic for most, the foundational aspects of payment formats have become an area of high interest out of necessity. Particularly given the many new payment types and rails coupled with the reality of obsolescence as formats move off of support, treasury professionals are finding themselves in need of a clear understanding of the many format types, their differences, their trajectories, and how each element matters.
This webinar will cover many of the key elements of payment formats, including both the older style (MT101, Fedwire, ACH) as well as newer payment formats (XML-ISO20022/pain.001, API). The information in this session is targeted to hit the relevant level of detail for treasury staff. The webinar will be fast-paced, practical, and applicable for the director/AT/treasurer levels, in addition to analysts and treasury managers.
by Brian Weeks | Apr 8, 2024 | Replays, Webinars
The Generative AI in Treasury and Finance Survey probed corporate and provider respondents on their awareness, use, and planned use of artificial intelligence (AI) and generative AI. The results of this timely research show particularly high interest in using AI to improve cash forecasting, significant plans for expanding AI use in the coming year, and much more. This session will cover key highlights from the results and equip treasury and finance with an understanding of the industry’s overall expectations and current actions with regards to these rapidly developing technologies.
by Brian Weeks | Apr 3, 2024 | Replays, Webinars
Fraud attacks and attempts have been automated, sophisticated, and relentless. New methods of attack and variations continue to emerge. Learn in detail about growing and emerging threats – including some surprising uses of technology – and discover how organizations are addressing their defenses with structure, services, training, and focus.
by Brian Weeks | Jan 15, 2024 | Podcast
In today’s podcast, Craig Jeffery shares multiple new examples of successful fraud cases, including a story that highlights the importance of two-factor authentication and a real-world example of the importance of immediately training new staff on security. He also touches on the recent improvements to and effectiveness of voice deepfakes. Listen in and stay informed on social engineering advancements.
by Brian Weeks | Oct 23, 2023 | CTP Credits, Podcast
Are you contributing to the security of your organization? Are you aware of your role? In today’s episode, Craig Jeffery, Managing Partner of Strategic Treasurer, shares insights and explores common testing exercises, the evolving security landscape, and practical recommendations for IT and treasury professionals. He also discusses the concepts of “Red Team” and “Blue Team” in regard to security, and how they play a crucial role in keeping your defenses current.
