With high-profile data breaches continuing to make headlines, the American Bankers Association has endorsed the data breach services offered by CyberScout to help banks stay a step ahead of the growing threat.

As the Equifax data breach -- which affected an estimated 143 million Americans -- continues to dominate the headlines, ABA has made available several resources for member banks to use as they field inquiries from their customers and the press.

An overwhelming majority -- 89 percent -- of American consumers rate their bank’s service and support as “good,” “very good,” or “excellent,” according to new data from ABA and Morning Consult. The same number also said they were satisfied with their primary bank.

To help facilitate the sharing of information between banks, regulators, consumers and other industry stakeholders, the Federal Financial Institutions Examination Council has launched a new outreach website.

A bipartisan group of lawmakers yesterday called for greater coordination on cybersecurity regulations among federal financial services regulators.

Five areas for financial institutions to consider when evaluating their IT security approach.

ABA joined with trade groups representing several industries in a letter to lawmakers urging them to increase funding for the National Institute of Standards and Technology in 2018.

Ease of use and navigation is the most important element for bank and credit card mobile app users, according to a J.D. Power study of consumer satisfaction.

As the guardians of consumers’ sensitive financial data, America’s banks are “on the leading edge of cybersecurity,” ABA President and CEO Rob Nichols remarked in an interview today for the .BANK Influencer Series, which spotlights influencers from across the financial industry.

ABA today submitted comments to the National Association of Insurance Commissioners on its draft of the insurance data security model law, which would establish data security and data breach notification standards for insurance licensees (insurers and insurance agencies).