FDIC and University of Santa Clara to Host ‘Big Data’ Webinar Series — 2021-03-15

WASHINGTON – The Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) and the University of Santa Clara today announced a series of public webinars to explore the opportunities and challenges in leveraging big data for the banking industry. Banking on Data: Great Possibilities, Great Responsibilities is a series of five webinars scheduled throughout the year to include industry leaders, academics and technologists on the use of new data analytics to improve the efficiency, competitiveness, and security of the nation’s banking and financial system. “Increasingly, the banking and financial industries are using data-driven insights to develop new ideas and strategies,” said Diane Ellis, Director of the FDIC’s Division of Insurance and Research. “This series of webinars will explore the tremendous possibilities and challenges for bankers and their customers in this data-driven world.