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Attorney Published Article

Cloud Computing for Banks

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Members Chris Couch (Birmingham) and Drew Patty (Baton Rouge) co-authored an article called “Cloud Computing for Banks: Embracing Innovation Securely” in the November 2020 issue of Banking Traditions magazine from the Alabama Bankers Association.

The article explores the basics of cloud computing in the banking context, regulatory considerations, board and bank management responsibilities, vendor evaluation and engagement, and specific considerations for ongoing vendor management.

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Mitigating Cloud Service Vendor Dependency in the COVID-19 Era and Beyond

October 29, 2020

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