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| IBAT REGIONAL MEETINGS |
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IBAT Chairman Cliff McCauley and President Chris Williston will visit 15 cities to update our membership on a host of issues and hear first hand from IBAT members about issues of importance that will help frame our program of work in 2008. We invite you, your officers, employees and directors to attend one of these FREE meetings – simply fax us your registration form or register online.
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| LEGAL EASE QUESTION OF THE WEEK |
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Question: If a senior customer comes in with his son to withdraw money, but the senior customer does not seem to really understand what he is doing, should we allow him to withdraw the money?
To find out the answer, click on the flashing question mark. And you can also check out our searchable database of other frequently asked questions. |
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| SOLUTIONS FROM SERVICES |
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With over 2,000 clients managed and monitored, IBAT's Endorsed Service Provider, SecureWorks has become the leading Managed Security Services Provider safeguarding more organizations than any other vendor. SecureWorks provides the most effective security services by leveraging their integrated security management platform, advanced security research, and 100% GIAC certified experts. Because of the IBAT endorsement, the following products are discounted for IBAT Members Only:
 Network-based Intrusion Prevention Services Host-based Intrusion Prevention Services Vulnerability Assessment Service
Managed Firewall Service
Encrypted Email Service
Professional Consulting Service
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| BAKER WEEKLY |
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The Labor Department’s December job growth figures fell short of economists’ expectations...the unemployment rate soared to 5.0%...the current yield on the 10Yr Treasury Note fell 4bps to yield 3.85%...Fed Fund futures now indicate a 47.3% chance the Fed will lower overnight borrowing rate 100bps to 3.25% by the middle of 2008...Read more in this week's Baker Weekly.
Although this information has been obtained from sources, which we believe to be reliable, we do not guarantee its accuracy. This is for information purposes only and is not intended as an offer or solicitation with respect to the purchase or sale of any security. |
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| ON THE EDUCATION FRONT |
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IT Security Summit
February 21, 2008
Sheraton Arlington Hotel |
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COMING SOON |
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For a complete listing of upcoming events, CLICK HERE. Meanwhile, please mark your calendar for some of our key upcoming events.
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January 22-25, February 5-8, 2008 - Locations TBD |
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February 12, 2008 - San Antonio |
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February 21, 2008 - Arlington |
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March 6-8, 2008 - Grand Bahama Island |
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April 29-May 1, 2008 - Washington, DC |
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IBAT Leadership Conference
June 19-21, 2008 - Moody Gardens, Galveston |
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September 20-23, 2008 - Hyatt Lost Pines Resort, Austin/Bastrop |
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Bank Operations Institute
October 5-10, 2008 - Dallas | | |
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Contact IBAT or if you have comments or questions about this newsletter,
email or call Bonnie Kankel at (800) 749-4228. |
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