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January

2
2025
Industry News

New data privacy law allows Nebraskans to opt out of having their data sold

A new law giving people more control over their personal information online took effect in Nebraska Wednesday.

The Nebraska Data Privacy Act allows consumers to access, correct or delete the data companies collect about them. It also enables people to opt out of their data being sold to other companies or third parties.

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January

2
2025
Compliance

National Repossession Forwarders: Who Holds the Key to Compliance Across 400+ Agents?

Managing a team of 10 people can feel like herding cats—so imagine the complexity of overseeing more than 400 repossession agents. Ensuring compliance, efficiency, and accountability at this scale requires more than just good intentions. It demands strategic oversight, the right tools, and full collaboration between creditors, national forwarders, and agents.

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January

2
2025
Strategy

Preparing for the future of data privacy

The focus on data privacy started to quickly shift beyond compliance in recent years and is expected to move even faster in the near future. Not surprisingly, the Thomson Reuters Risk & Compliance Survey Report found that 82% of respondents cited data and cybersecurity concerns as their organization’s greatest risk. However, the majority of organizations noticed a recent shift: that their organization has been moving from compliance as a “check the box” task to a strategic function.

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January

2
2025
Trends

The real cost of data breaches for businesses

This article presents key findings from 2024 reports on data breaches. Breaches are taking longer to resolve and are becoming more costly for organizations. With recovery times extending and costs increasing, businesses face growing challenges in managing the aftermath.

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January

2
2025
Compliance

Crafting a 2025 Vendor Oversight Strategy for Collection Vendors

As the new year begins, it is a perfect opportunity for collection and recovery managers to evaluate and refine their vendor oversight strategies. In an era of evolving regulations, heightened consumer expectations, and advanced technologies, effective oversight extends beyond mere compliance and security. It is certainly about compliance and security, please do not misunderstand my thoughts, but adding elements of operational excellence will ensure you are driving the right results.

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