VyStar Credit Union

UNCF Jacksonville and Edward Waters University hosts Third Annual Mayor’s Masked Ball raising Vital Funds to Support HBCUs and Students

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Tuesday, April 2, 2024
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Jacksonville, F.L., April 02, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Third annual Jacksonville Mayor’s Masked Ball benefiting Edward Waters University was a smashing success.

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  • Jacksonville, F.L., April 02, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Third annual Jacksonville Mayor’s Masked Ball benefiting Edward Waters University was a smashing success.
  • “The Mayor's Masked Ball has once again showcased the unwavering support for Edward Waters University and the UNCF's mission to uplift HBCUs and their students.
  • UNCF and HBCUs matter now more than ever as our students and institutions need ongoing support.
  • Events like the Jacksonville Mayor’s Masked Ball help us do just that,” said Dr. Lomax.

3rd Annual Mayor’s Masked Ball to Support UNCF and Edward Waters University

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Thursday, February 22, 2024
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JACKSONVILLE, FL, Feb. 22, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- UNCF (United Negro College Fund) will host its 3rd annual Jacksonville Mayor’s Masked Ball on Friday March 22, 2024, at the Hyatt Regency Riverfront.

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  • JACKSONVILLE, FL, Feb. 22, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- UNCF (United Negro College Fund) will host its 3rd annual Jacksonville Mayor’s Masked Ball on Friday March 22, 2024, at the Hyatt Regency Riverfront.
  • UNCF is proud to call Edward Waters University one of 37 member institutions it supports.
  • Edward Waters University is distinctively the state of Florida’s first independent institution of higher learning as well as Florida’s first institution established for the education of African Americans.
  • Cleve Warren will receive the UNCF Champion of Education award for his steadfast commitment to education and unwavering support of UNCF and Edward Waters University.

VyStar Credit Union Selects NCR Atleos Allpoint ATM Network to Support Growth

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Wednesday, February 28, 2024
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NCR Atleos Corporation (NYSE: NATL) (“Atleos”), a leader in expanding financial access for financial institutions, retailers and consumers, today announced that VyStar Credit Union has selected Atleos’ Allpoint ATM Network to expand surcharge-free access to cash for members at trusted locations across the country and support ongoing growth.

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  • NCR Atleos Corporation (NYSE: NATL) (“Atleos”), a leader in expanding financial access for financial institutions, retailers and consumers, today announced that VyStar Credit Union has selected Atleos’ Allpoint ATM Network to expand surcharge-free access to cash for members at trusted locations across the country and support ongoing growth.
  • The Jacksonville, Florida based credit union with $13.6 billion in assets continues to grow across the Southeast and needed strategic physical infrastructure to support its expanding member base.
  • By joining the Allpoint Network, the world’s largest independently owned retail ATM network, VyStar is enabling members to more easily access and deposit cash at convenient locations where they live, shop and travel.
  • “The robust Allpoint network across the U.S. and more than 10,000 international locations, boosts our credit union's capability to swiftly enhance access and allows us to provide even more value to both new and existing members.”
    “As VyStar continues its impressive growth trajectory, our Allpoint network provides an efficient, reliable way for the credit union to expand member access to cash,” explained Diego Navarrete, executive vice president, Global Sales for Atleos.

Exabeam Introduces Transformative Unified Workbench for Security Analysts with Generative AI Assistance

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Tuesday, February 27, 2024
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Exabeam , a global cybersecurity leader that delivers AI-driven security operations, today announced two pioneering cybersecurity features, Threat Center and Exabeam Copilot, to its market leading AI-driven Exabeam Security Operations Platform.

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  • Exabeam , a global cybersecurity leader that delivers AI-driven security operations, today announced two pioneering cybersecurity features, Threat Center and Exabeam Copilot, to its market leading AI-driven Exabeam Security Operations Platform.
  • A first-to-market combination, Threat Center is a unified workbench for threat detection, investigation, and response (TDIR) that simplifies and centralizes security analyst workflows, while Exabeam Copilot uses generative AI to help analysts quickly understand active threats and offers best practices for rapid response.
  • With Threat Center and Exabeam Copilot, the Exabeam Security Operations Platform applies AI and automation to security operations workflows for a holistic approach to cyberthreats, helping companies solve for a lack of automation and ultimately accelerating response.
  • Powered by an advanced security-trained, generative AI model, Exabeam Copilot supercharges security analyst investigations.

THINK BOLD Festival & Conference 2024: Where Inspiration Meets Innovation with Proud Partner VyStar Credit Union

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Friday, March 1, 2024
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JACKSONVILLE, Fla., March 1, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- THINK BOLD Festival & Conference is thrilled to announce a dynamic partnership with VyStar Credit Union for the 2024 edition of this groundbreaking event. Set to take place on April 12-13 at the Hyatt Regency Riverfront in Jacksonville, this collaboration marks a significant step forward in THINK BOLD'S mission to empower and inspire the next generation of innovators. THINK BOLD Festival & Conference attendees will be immersed in a diverse range of activities, from exhilarating performances and enlightening masterclasses to interactive panels, thought-provoking workshops, inspiring keynotes, and a dynamic exhibitor showcase.

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  • JACKSONVILLE, Fla., March 1, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- THINK BOLD Festival & Conference is thrilled to announce a dynamic partnership with VyStar Credit Union for the 2024 edition of this groundbreaking event.
  • "We are more than excited to partner for our second year with VyStar for the 2024 THINK BOLD Festival & Conference," said Troy McNair Sr. and Maurice Henderson, Co- founders of THINK BOLD.
  • The THINK BOLD Festival & Conference is a testament to the power of collaboration in fostering innovation and community development.
  • For more information on the THINK BOLD Festival & Conference and how you can participate, visit www.thinkboldfest.com

Exabeam Introduces Transformative Unified Workbench for Security Analysts with Generative AI Assistance

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Tuesday, February 27, 2024
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FOSTER CITY, Calif., Feb. 27, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Exabeam, a global cybersecurity leader that delivers AI-driven security operations, today announced two pioneering cybersecurity features, Threat Center and Exabeam Copilot, to its market leading AI-driven Exabeam Security Operations Platform. A first-to-market combination, Threat Center is a unified workbench for threat detection, investigation, and response (TDIR) that simplifies and centralizes security analyst workflows, while Exabeam Copilot uses generative AI to help analysts quickly understand active threats and offers best practices for rapid response. These leading-edge innovations greatly reduce learning curves for security analysts and accelerate their productivity in the SOC.

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  • A first-to-market combination, Threat Center is a unified workbench for threat detection, investigation, and response (TDIR) that simplifies and centralizes security analyst workflows, while Exabeam Copilot uses generative AI to help analysts quickly understand active threats and offers best practices for rapid response.
  • By combining Threat Center with Exabeam Copilot we not only improve security analyst workflows, we also lighten their workload."
  • With Threat Center and Exabeam Copilot, the Exabeam Security Operations Platform applies AI and automation to security operations workflows for a holistic approach to cyberthreats, helping companies solve for a lack of automation and ultimately accelerating response.
  • Powered by an advanced security-trained, generative AI model, Exabeam Copilot supercharges security analyst investigations.

Zest AI Announces FairBoost, A Tool for Fairer and Clearer Credit Underwriting for Lenders

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Monday, June 26, 2023
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LOS ANGELES, June 26, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Zest AI, the leader in automating underwriting with more accurate and equitable lending insights, announced today the unveiling of Zest AI FairBoost, the next step in the company's machine learning innovations to bring fairer, clearer credit underwriting to financial institutions (FIs) of all sizes. After a successful release with two Fortune 500 customers, Zest AI will be expanding access to its FairBoost technology for a broader customer base in the coming quarters.

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  • LOS ANGELES, June 26, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Zest AI , the leader in automating underwriting with more accurate and equitable lending insights, announced today the unveiling of Zest AI FairBoost, the next step in the company's machine learning innovations to bring fairer, clearer credit underwriting to financial institutions (FIs) of all sizes.
  • Zest FairBoost technology makes it easier to mitigate disparity, commonly identified during model fair lending testing, enabling the Zest AI customer to more effectively search for less discriminatory alternatives (LDAs).
  • This unrivaled improvement on fairer credit underwriting outcomes also includes a powerful advancement in technology for Zest AI's commitment to model transparency and explainability.
  • Through Zest AI's advancements in Adversarial Debiasing and machine learning, Zest AI customers have seen an average increase in approvals for protected classes by 40 percent.

VyStar Partners with TransUnion and FinLocker to Increase Mortgage Inclusion While Mitigating Risk

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Wednesday, June 21, 2023
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VyStar will leverage TransUnion and FinLocker data through its latest product, Dream2Own, to better serve its members during and well before the mortgage process, leading to more homeownership opportunities.

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  • VyStar will leverage TransUnion and FinLocker data through its latest product, Dream2Own, to better serve its members during and well before the mortgage process, leading to more homeownership opportunities.
  • TransUnion and FinLocker offer end-to-end solutions for mortgage originators and providers that improve customer acquisition and retention while providing financial well-being tools to existing borrowers and prospects.
  • “VyStar is excited to have selected TransUnion and FinLocker as primary partners in our upcoming financial wellness tool Dream2Own,” said Jennifer Kouchis, senior vice president of Real Estate Lending at VyStar.
  • “We look forward to partnering with VyStar to help manage customers and prospects from lead to funded loan,” said Joe Mellman, senior vice president and mortgage business leader at TransUnion.

VyStar Credit Union Announces Intent to Merge with 121 Financial Credit Union

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Thursday, April 20, 2023
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VyStar Credit Union announced today its intent to pursue a merger with 121 Financial Credit Union.

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  • VyStar Credit Union announced today its intent to pursue a merger with 121 Financial Credit Union.
  • Both headquartered in Jacksonville, Florida, the credit unions have more than 150 years of combined experience serving their members and communities.
  • “121 Financial Credit Union has a proven history as a mission-oriented credit union, which aligns with our organization’s commitment to improving the places we call home,” said VyStar President/CEO Brian Wolfburg.
  • “We have proudly served Northeast Florida for generations, and we are confident that our partnership with VyStar will strengthen these efforts,” said 121 Financial Credit Union President/CEO David Marovich.

Building Hope Announces Three Winners for 2023 Shellie-Ann Braswell ‘Shine Brighter’ Impact Award

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Friday, March 24, 2023
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“In the second year of the award program, our winners continue to be passionate individuals with big hearts who go the extra mile each day.

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  • “In the second year of the award program, our winners continue to be passionate individuals with big hearts who go the extra mile each day.
  • At Building Hope’s 2023 IMPACT Summit and Awards they will each receive a $5,000 grant designed to advance the volunteers’ efforts to create sustainable change and bright futures.
  • Thank you, Building Hope.”
    “Volunteers are an important part of creating strong charter school communities,” said Building Hope’s Chief IMPACT Officer and Chair of the IMPACT Selection Committee Sherilyn Moore.
  • Building hope is grateful for the sponsors of the 2023 IMPACT Summit: