Wednesday, March 1, 2006
Vol. 3  Iss. 1
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CONTENTS
White Paper: Protocols for Securing Data Transmission
CB&T Finds Strategic Alliance with AP Technology to Enhance Remote Deposit Offering
AP Technology Support Goes Live
Industry News
Product FAQ
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Welcome to the March issue of the Data Exchange newsletter, a production of AP Technology - your partner for industry-leading, client-side technologies enhancing the connection between banks and businesses. Fueled by requirements to meet Sarbanes-Oxley compliance and growing concerns over identity fraud, today's businesses and financial institutions have an increased interest in educating themselves about available technologies and methods designed for fraud prevention. The white paper in this issue explores the current methods for securing critical data exchange, which is a vital part of assuring your banking clients the security they demand. Also, learn how California Bank and Trust has utilized AP Technology's world-class technical support team to facilitate client implementation of their Remote Deposit offering, and more.



Protocols for Securing Data Transmission:
Now and Next Generation

A White Paper by AP Technology
 

This white paper describes the primary methods of secure data transfer between banks and their corporate clients (TTY, FTP, SFTP, FTPs, SHTTP) and secured add-ons like (TLS, SSL, VPN, SSH). It looks at the advantages/disadvantages of each protocol and the security requirements intrinsic to each. In addition, it will describe the benefits of a user-friendly, cost-saving solution to the data transfer dilemma.

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California Bank & Trust Finds Strategic Alliance with AP Technology to Enhance their Remote Deposit Offering

In today's marketplace, the measuring stick customers are using to determine a fit with your products is ease-of-use. Ease-of-use describes not only how easy a technology is to use every day, but also how easy it is to get up and running.

John Russell, CTP, Senior Vice President & Director of CB&T, "Using AP Technology to service our clients' Remote Deposit technical installation requirements was a logical choice. By using AP Technology we have freed up our own implementation personnel and leveraged AP's capabilities. AP Technology has over 17 years of experience successfully installing payment software on customer computers. Their stellar technology and customer service record provides an excellent foundation for our Remote Deposit system to flourish and generate significant customer satisfaction."

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AP Technology Support Goes Live!
Live Support Chat Now Available

In the interest of providing highly-accessible and superior customer service to our customers, AP Technology now offers Live Online Support. We have found that many customers prefer accessing technical support via the web and are enjoying the instant gratification and human interaction of live online assistance.

Visitors simply click on the Live Support icon on the AP Technology website to open a private messaging window where they can type their question or request. The customer receives immediate feedback via real time text messaging from a trained technical support representative.

Live Chat is available during AP Technology's regular technical support hours, 7am -5 pm PST. You receive the visitor's call and review the information.

In this world of automated, touch-tone customer help systems, the ability to chat with a live person through a website is a stand-out capability. This is just one more way that AP Technology shows its commitment to customer satisfaction and service.


Industry News

Purported Hurricane Katrina Victim Held On Check Fraud Charge

Posted February 1, 2006
From cbs5.com, Bay City News Wire
Sharon N. Dailey, 35, will be arraigned on the charges Feb. 21. Vacaville police said she tried to cash a fraudulent $110,000 check ...
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Check Thieves Hit Second Area Firm

Posted February 17, 2006
from Sacbee.com
As a second local company reported Thursday that its name and bank account were used on counterfeit checks, financial security experts offered businesses tips on how they can protect themselves from the next generation of identity theft.
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FDIC Highlights Consumer Education Tools on Fraud Prevention in Observance of National Consumer Protection week

Posted February 7, 2006
from FDIC Press Release
The Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC), in observance of National Consumer Protection Week (NCPW) February 5-11 and its theme of fraud prevention, is reminding the public about the agency's wide range of educational materials designed to help consumers learn how to protect themselves from scams.
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Product FAQ

Transporter software from AP Technology allows your clients to have unattended  interaction with your bank's cash management website or online treasury system to easily gather and submit the information they require.

Q: What is involved for a bank client to begin using Transporter?

the ANSWER
 

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