Application Window is Now Open for the 2023 NCUA Cybersecurity Grant!

NCUA Grants Available to Help Cover Your Costs

NCUA has announced grant programs as part of the 2023 Community Development Revolving Loan Fund, to assist low-income credit unions with providing their members products and services to strengthen their economic security.  Qualified credit unions can apply for up to $10,000.  Applications are accepted now through June 30 and are rewarded to the most-qualified applicants, subject to the availability of funds, until the total allocation of $3.5 million is reached.  If your credit union qualifies* and is interested, you are encouraged to act soon.

*Details about the NCUA grant can be viewed here.

 

CNS and AdvantageCIO can Assist You Throughout the Process

CU*Answers Network Services can assist credit unions in the application process by providing a proposal for the required hardware, software, and services to implement an affordable solution to help strengthen cybersecurity and meet your needs.

These include:

  • Cybersecurity and ransomware assessments
  • Cybersecurity training program for employees (with integrated staff phish testing)
  • Tabletop Incident Training for management teams
  • Development of Incident Response plan with testing schedule
  • Network Multifactor Authentication
  • Immutable, Air-gapped backup solutions
  • Managed network services available for internal and remote access users
  • And much more

For more information, contact a CNS representative today at netserv@cuanswers.com or by visiting our website.

Winter is Coming… and So are the Latest IBM iAccess Upgrades!

Winter is Coming… and So are the Latest IBM iAccess Upgrades!

Don’t forget: it’s time to upgrade IBM iAccess (used for print sessions) to 1.1.9.2!  This update is required for all CU*Answers clients, in order to keep workstations up to date with currently-supported software.  The updates will need to be applied to all of your CU*BASE workstations and must be completed by 1/31/2024. Your IT staff… Read more »

Nov 27, 2023

Don’t Fall Behind – Complete Your IBM iAccess Upgrades Today!

Don’t Fall Behind – Complete Your IBM iAccess Upgrades Today!

It’s time to upgrade IBM iAccess (used for print sessions) to 1.1.9.2 – this update is required for all CU*Answers clients, in order to keep workstations up to date with currently-supported software.  The updates will need to be applied to all of your CU*BASE workstations and must be completed by 1/31/2024. Your IT staff can… Read more »

Nov 13, 2023

Don’t Fall Behind – Complete Your IBM iAccess Upgrades Today!

Don’t Fall Behind – Complete Your IBM iAccess Upgrades Today!

It’s time to upgrade IBM iAccess (used for print sessions) to 1.1.9.2 – this update is required for all CU*Answers clients, in order to keep workstations up to date with currently-supported software.  The updates will need to be applied to all of your CU*BASE workstations and must be completed by 1/31/2024. Your IT staff can… Read more »

Oct 30, 2023

It’s Time for IBM iAccess Upgrades! Complete Yours by 1/31/2024

It’s Time for IBM iAccess Upgrades!  Complete Yours by 1/31/2024

It’s time to upgrade IBM iAccess (used for print sessions) to 1.1.9.2 – this update is required for all CU*Answers clients, in order to keep workstations up to date with currently-supported software.  The updates will need to be applied to all of your CU*BASE workstations and must be completed by 1/31/2024. Your IT staff can… Read more »

Oct 3, 2023

It’s Time for IBM iAccess Upgrades! Complete Yours by 1/31/2024

It’s Time for IBM iAccess Upgrades!  Complete Yours by 1/31/2024

It’s time to upgrade IBM iAccess (used for print sessions) to 1.1.9.2 – this update is required for all CU*Answers clients, in order to keep workstations up to date with currently-supported software.  The updates will need to be applied to all of your CU*BASE workstations and must be completed by 1/31/2024. Your IT staff can… Read more »

Oct 3, 2023

Join Network Services for our October Boot Camp!

Join Network Services for our October Boot Camp!

Join us October 11th and 12th for a two-day boot camp!  This is an opportunity for your credit union IT members build their knowledge of core product deployment and support.  Please note: seating for this event is limited – if you are interested in attending, we encourage you to sign up soon! One of our… Read more »

Aug 15, 2023

Application Window is Now Open for the 2023 NCUA Cybersecurity Grant!

Application Window is Now Open for the 2023 NCUA Cybersecurity Grant!

NCUA Grants Available to Help Cover Your Costs NCUA has announced grant programs as part of the 2023 Community Development Revolving Loan Fund, to assist low-income credit unions with providing their members products and services to strengthen their economic security.  Qualified credit unions can apply for up to $10,000.  Applications are accepted now through June… Read more »

May 11, 2023

Resources to Improve your Credit Union’s Cybersecurity Posture!

Resources to Improve your Credit Union’s Cybersecurity Posture!

NCUA Grants Available to Help Cover Your Costs NCUA has announced grant programs as part of the 2023 Community Development Revolving Loan Fund, to assist low-income credit unions with providing their members products and services to strengthen their economic security.  Qualified credit unions can apply for up to $10,000.  Applications are accepted now through June… Read more »

May 2, 2023