Matt Kunkel

3 weeks ago | bankingexchange.com | Matt Kunkel

While the banking and finance industry deals with some of today’s most cutting-edge technology, many institutions are still operating on legacy systems. Most banks and credit unions rely heavily on legacy systems for their core functionality — and as those systems grow older, it is becoming more difficult to integrate them with newer applications. That poses a problem in today’s world, where the ability to provide consistent and transparent reporting across the enterprise is increasingly critical.

1 month ago | fastcompany.mx | Matt Kunkel

La industria tecnológica se encuentra en medio de una escasez de personal cualificado, una situación que no muestra signos de desaceleración. La Oficina de Estadísticas Laborales de Estados Unidos proyecta que los empleos tecnológicos crecerán al doble del ritmo de la fuerza laboral estadounidense, lo que generará un déficit de contratación a medida que las organizaciones luchan por cubrir puestos críticos en TI, ciberseguridad y otras áreas vitales.

1 month ago | fastcompany.com | Matt Kunkel

The technology industry is in the midst of a skills shortage-one that shows no signs of slowing. The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics projects that tech jobs will grow at twice the rate of America's overall workforce, creating hiring shortfalls as organizations struggle to fill critical positions in IT, cybersecurity, and other vital areas.

Mar 4, 2025 | forbes.com | Matt Kunkel

Matt Kunkel is CEO of LogicGate, a modern, enterprise-grade provider of cyber, governance, risk and compliance solutions. Regulations always lag behind the emergence of new technology, but legislators around the world are quickly catching up to the challenge of AI. In Europe, the EU AI Act has established a baseline for the ethical use and development of AI-based solutions, while a 2024 executive order from the Biden administration attempted to achieve similar goals in America.

Jan 10, 2025 | paymentsjournal.com | Matt Kunkel

Federal regulators have targeted unfair lending practices for more than a decade, with the fallout from the 2008 financial crisis prompting the introduction of numerous new rules designed to protect consumers from predatory lenders. Now, these regulators are shifting their focus from consumer-facing loans to small business loans—specifically, those issued to businesses with under $5 million in revenue.