
For Want of a Nail: Know Your Customers
With Bank Secrecy Act compliance, it’s tempting to become careless in collecting information due to repetitive nature of the process unless we keep the end purpose in mind: catching suspicious activity. Because of this, it’s a good idea for compliance personnel to take a step back every now and then and see how something as small as a proverbial nail factors into the overall security of the institution. [2/10/15]