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Join Jimmy Sawyers for this always popular annual podcast, a review of his top ten tech trends impacting bank technology, hosted by our good friends at the Barret School of Banking.  Byron Earnheart is at the mic again, talking with Jimmy about his predictions and how...

At Sawyers & Jacobs LLC, we work with community banks throughout the nation daily, and we know how crucial board education and training is to these financial institutions.  Accordingly, we are honored to be a part of the Certified Community Bank Director's (CCBD)...

We're excited to be a part of the 2023 Banking & Finance Symposium presented by the Ole Miss School of Business next month!  The Symposium is always a first-class event, and Sawyers & Jacobs LLC is proud to serve as a sponsor again this year.  In addition, our...

Our annual livestream Information Security Officer (ISO) Education event is on Thursday, October 19th from 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM Central Time, and we would love for you to join us for this online event that is different from the rest! See what prior attendees have said...

When cybersecurity threats are coming at banks faster than speeding bullets, how can bank ISOs save the day and bring truth, justice, and the American way to their banks?  No bank is invincible.  Every bank has its kryptonite. Whether you're a new ISO or a seasoned...

As we enter strategic planning season, what is your bank's technology strategy?  What are your tech priorities?  How is your bank using its finite resources to improve performance and be more competitive?  Our RedTorch Tech Plan provides the answers. Benefits...

At Sawyers & Jacobs, we are honored to be chosen as faculty members at six prestigious banking schools across this great nation.  In chronological order by the time of year they hold their sessions, we present the six banking schools where we serve as faculty...

When the Collierville Chamber of Commerce approached our firm about being a part of their 2023 magazine featuring "The Entrepreneurial Spirits of Collierville," we were both honored and delighted.  The community that is home to our corporate headquarters is also home...

"Show me your core and I'll show you your bank's future." —Jimmy Sawyers   More Than Core.  Your core provider relationship is not just about checking, savings, and general ledger…it’s the most important technology solution in your bank as it often covers debit...

Hayden Adams is a junior pursuing an undergraduate degree in Accountancy with a minor in Mathematics from the University of Mississippi in Oxford.  Currently, he is interested in pursuing a career in quantitative financial research and algorithmic trading.  In his...

Is vendor management taking an inordinate amount of time and personnel at your bank? Are you tying up your CFO or senior lender with financial reviews of the bank's technology service providers? Did you buy an automated system that was supposed to make this task...

What Is the MOVEit Vulnerability?  Recently, the public was made aware of a "critical" vulnerability in MOVEit Transfer, which is a secure managed file transfer (MFT) software used by a variety of organizations, including banks, corporations, and government agencies. ...

Sawyers & Jacobs LLC is pleased to announce our two newest team members, Avery Ellis and Nikki Pedicord.  Both Avery and Nikki served as interns with Sawyers & Jacobs earlier this year, and we are thrilled that they are both joining us as full-time associate...

Huge thanks to all of our good friends for registering for Bank Tech Summit 2023 at Live! by Loews - St. Louis next week!  We are pleased to announce that we are at capacity and Bank Tech Summit 2023 is officially SOLD OUT! For those of you who already registered, we...

Hot off the presses ... check out the A-list speakers on the agenda for Bank Tech Summit 2023!  To celebrate the announcement of our speakers, a special registration discount is available through noon on Friday (use promo code: BASEBALL). As always, we have an...

The highly anticipated annual article from Jimmy Sawyers on the future of bank technology, payments, and cybersecurity has been released!  This collection of insights and commentary, based on his work with community-based financial institutions across the nation,...

Don't miss out on the early registration discounts and the Sawyers & Jacobs group rate at Live! by Loews - St. Louis, both ending tomorrow (March 31st)! Two and a half days full of the latest ideas from the best and brightest in the banking industry are in store...

Bank Tech Summit has always had the greatest variety of trending tech topics, and our 2023 event will be no exception!  As always, the team at Sawyers & Jacobs has designed Bank Tech Summit to give you the right topics at the right time, with practical sessions...

Bank Tech Summit has served as the catalyst for many banks' strategic technology plans and new technology projects, so be sure to register before midnight on Friday, March 31st to take advantage of the discounted early registration fee.  Like always, we will have some...

Sawyers & Jacobs LLC proudly announces the launch of our on-demand Information Security Officer (ISO) Education, the latest addition to the suite of courses available through RedTorch Academy, our very own online learning platform that provides relevant, engaging...

Register now for our annual Bank Tech Summit, back again live and in person on May 1 - 3, 2023, at Live! by Loews - St. Louis!  Bank Tech Summit has served as the catalyst for many banks' strategic technology plans and new technology projects.  We will have some of...

Part 2 of Jimmy Sawyers' annual Year in Review Podcast has been released!  Join Jimmy Sawyers for this two-part podcast, a review of his 2022 predictions of trends impacting bank technology, hosted by our friends at the Barret School of Banking. Byron Earnheart is at...

Join Jimmy Sawyers for this two-part podcast, a review of his 2022 predictions of trends impacting bank technology, hosted by our friends at the Barret School of Banking. Byron Earnheart is at the mic again this year, chatting with Jimmy about the predictions and how...

We're excited to be a part of this first-class event at the New York Marriott at the Brooklyn Bridge next week!  Jimmy Sawyers will serve as a host and moderator at the Digital Marketing for Financial Services Summit New York, the world's largest event for marketers...

Mark your calendars because you won't want to miss this upcoming event from the Sawyers & Jacobs team!  We'll be back at Live! by Loews - St. Louis in the heart of Ballpark Village next spring for the best tech conference around, Bank Tech Summit!  As always, we...

Due to overwhelming demand for the livestream option, we have shifted to an all-livestream format for our Information Security Officer (ISO) Education on Thursday, September 15, 2022!  This one-day event, focused on the latest in information security and cybersecurity...

Sawyers & Jacobs LLC is pleased to announce our newest team member, Chelsea Hardwick. Chelsea serves as Client Relationship and Accounting Specialist for the firm at our corporate headquarters in Collierville, Tennessee. Chelsea helps our firm deliver engagements...

ROGERS, AR - Sawyers & Jacobs is excited to announce our firm's expansion into the Arkansas market.  We have secured office space at the CoFounder building in Rogers, Arkansas, part of the new Pinnacle Hills development in this booming area of Northwest Arkansas....

No doubt about it ... last week's Bank Tech Summit was our best one yet!  We had an amazing time learning about the latest strategies in technology, banking, leadership, cybersecurity, and payments, all while networking with peers and industry leaders and enjoying a...

The final agenda for this year’s Bank Tech Summit has been released.  As always, we have an all-star lineup of sessions and speakers covering a wide range of topics, including the latest in technology, cybersecurity, payments, the economy, innovation, and leadership. ...