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CBM 2024 Convention & Expo

Lasco Attends CBM 2024 Convention & Expo The Community Bankers of Michigan (CBM) recently celebrated 50 years of service to support Michigan’s Community Banks. The event was celebrated at CBM’s 2024 Convention and Expo at the Grand Traverse Resort Sept. 11-13, 2024. There, community bankers, vendors, and educators gathered to find out what’s new in the banking industry, how to provide the best products and services for bank customers, and how to tackle the issues facing the banking industry, such as cybersecurity and fraud. Lasco attended the CBM 2024 Convention & Expo and hosted a booth to educate attendees about Lasco’s services. Lasco strives to help boost the efficiency, safety, and customer service of community banks. Community banks are the center of communities all across the state of Michigan. The CBM’s mission is to provide educational opportunities, government advocacy, and offer access to competitive services and products to community banks, as well as many educational opportunities throughout the year. To find out more about CBM, please visit their website. If you’d like to know more about Lasco’s products and services, please visit our website and click on the “Connect With Us” button on the bottom left of the screen. You can also call Lasco at 800-800-6197. Picture left: Robert Baer and Paul Clarke in Lasco’s conference booth; Right: Paul Clarke and door prize winner Karla Spoor from Dart Bank.  

WBA Secur-I.T. Conference

2024 WBA Secur-I.T. Conference Representatives from Lasco recently attended the 2024 Wisconsin Bankers Association Secur-I.T. Conference at the Kalahari Resort in Wisconsin Dells, Wisconsin, September 10-11, 2024. The Secur-I.T. Conference attracts bankers and vendors to a community space in order to share information about trends, products, and services available to the Wisconsin banking world.  Lasco hosted a booth space to provide information on the resources available to Wisconsin banks to enhance efficiency, cybersecurity, and customer service.    The Wisconsin Bankers Association has served the Wisconsin Banking Community since 1892. The WBA is the state’s largest financial industry trade association, and nearly 98% of banks in Wisconsin are members. For more information about the WBA, visit their website. To find out more about the products and services Lasco offers, please visit our website.

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Lasco Names Niemi Vice-President of Cyber Services

Lasco Names Mark Niemi Vice-President of Cyber Services Lasco is pleased to announce the promotion of Mark Niemi, Cyber Threat Analyst, to Vice President of Cyber Services. A familiar name and face to Lasco clients, Mark has been with Lasco for 14 years. Mark began work at Lasco as a part-time Help Desk technician, moving to a Tier 3 technician, then to being one of Lasco’s senior network administrators. Mark’s interest in the dark web and cybersecurity has evolved over the years, and as Lasco’s needs for cybersecurity and cyber-readiness has increased, Mark was moved to focus on cyber services for our clients as well as monitoring Lasco’s overall cyber health. As the need for cybersecurity continues to grow, Lasco feels Mark is ready to take on the role of Vice President of Cyber Services. Mark’s duties will have him continue working on cyber threat analytics. He will also be tasked with growing Lasco’s cyber services and sharing the load of Lasco’s internal and external compliance requirements. Please join all of us in congratulating Mark on his promotion as he continues to further his career with Lasco. 

Lasco Cybersecurity Symposium 2023

Lasco Cybersecurity Symposium 2023 Lasco’s latest Cybersecurity event was held on Tuesday, Oct. 17, at NMU’s Northern Center in Marquette, Mich. Cyber Education for Community Banks The Cybersecurity Symposium was a live, in-person event, engaging cybersecurity staff from community banks in Michigan and Wisconsin in education regarding current trends and threats. More than 20 attendees showed up to hear our Cybersecurity Team talk about what threats are out there, why it’s important to be aware, and what can be done to prevent cyber attacks. Hands-on training including mock incident reports and succession planning helped to round out the full-day of education, and encouraged group discussion of concerns community banks are facing. Lasco is committed to providing the best education and resources to help keep our banks secure. Putting You Ahead of Cyber Threats Lasco knows the cyber-landscape. We are monitoring current threats and analyzing trends to see what’s coming on the horizon. Our annual Cybersecurity Symposium is an important part of passing on that information.  The face-to-face Symposium is the best way to encourage discussion and to find out what your questions are as well as learning where vulnerabilities may lie. Request a Consult The cyber world is always moving, always changing, and it can be difficult to stay ahead of cyber threats. Lasco can provide the resources you need to stay ahead of those threats. If you are unable to attend our annual Cybersecurity Symposium or our Virtual Cyber Roundtables, we can offer customized training and other services to help keep your institution secure. Request a consult above or read more on our website at Cybersecurity & Compliance.

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