Pub 1 2012 Issue 2

March 2012 1 Leading advocate for the banking industry in Kansas. 14 4 KBA Education Calendar 6 Leader’s Ledger Chuck Stones, KBA President Becky Tongish, KBA Sr. V.P., Education 7 Staying Ahead of Dodd-Frank We’ve got another big year ahead for Dodd-Frank Act implementation. To help bankers stay out in front of this regulatory freight train, we’ve published and mailed to community banks our latest resource, “Dodd Frank & Community Banks: Your Guide to 12 Critical Issues.” By Frank Keating, American Bankers Association 8 Bankers Tackle Technology at KBA’s 17th Annual Bank Technology Conference and Showcase W ichita served as a gathering place for 300+ bankers and exhibitors interested in learning what technology trends may be on the horizon for their institutions. By Becky Tongish, KBA Senior Vice President 10 Record Attendance at 2012 Harold A. Stones Public Affairs Conference Nearly 150 bankers from across Kansas recently gathered in Topeka for the 2012 Harold A. Stones Public Affairs Conference. 12 BLOK Class Completes KBA 101 Training BLOK Session I kicks off a year-long educational experience for this latest group of 15 Kansas bankers selected to participate in KBA’s premiere leadership development program. 14 KBA Leads Charge for Financial Literacy with EverFi The KBA in partnership with the Kansas Securities Commissioner (Aaron Jack) and the Kansas State Bank Commissioner (Ed Splichal) recently launched a partnership with EverFi to teach, assess, and certify students in Financial Literacy and Student Loan Management. 8 12 e 15 The KBA “Century of Family Banking” Award One of the great strengths of the banking industry in Kansas is the fact that many of our banks have remained under the leadership of the same family for many, many years. 16 Security Officer’s By-word: Internet Banking Access In an ideal situation, every bank would allow internet banking transfers between accounts only if all owners of the accounts were identical. However, many customers want to be able to use internet banking to transfer funds between any accounts they own even if not all of the owners of the account are identical. By Charles M. Towle, Senior Vice President Kansas Bankers Surety Company 18 Briefly... In Kansas Banking 20 Internet Banking: Educating Your Customers The FFIEC released its Supplement to Authentication in an Internet Banking Environment last summer, and banks across the country have spent the last few months ensuring they’re ready for the next exam. By Stephanie Chaumont, CISSP, CISA, Security+ 22 2013 Scenes of Kansas Photography Contest Entry Form 23 2013 Scenes of Kansas Calendar Order Form 24 Small Banks and Social Media Conservative organizations — like banks — are embracing social media in record numbers. By Calra Humes, The NewsLINK Group 27 Not Cross-Selling to Your Customers and Why You Need a TV in Your Lobby I f you even faintly suspect you may be missing opportunities to help your customers see the benefits of the other products and services you offer, then this may be the most important article you read. KBA Leads Charge for Financial Literacy with EverFi