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Bank Tech Summit 2023: SOLD OUT!

Bank Tech Summit 2023: SOLD OUT!

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...

Just Released – Top 10 Bank Technology Trends for 2023

Just Released – Top 10 Bank Technology Trends for 2023

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,...

20 Topics to Be Covered at Bank Tech Summit 2023

20 Topics to Be Covered at Bank Tech Summit 2023

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...

Information Security Officer (ISO) Education … On-Demand

Information Security Officer (ISO) Education … On-Demand

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...

Bank Tech Summit 2023 – Early Registration Is Open!

Bank Tech Summit 2023 – Early Registration Is Open!

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...

2022: Year in Review (Tech Predictions) Podcast (Continued)

2022: Year in Review (Tech Predictions) Podcast (Continued)

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...

2022 Year in Review (Tech Predictions) Podcast

2022 Year in Review (Tech Predictions) Podcast

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...

Save the Date!  Bank Tech Summit – May 1-3, 2023

Save the Date! Bank Tech Summit – May 1-3, 2023

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...

Reminder – Livestream ISO Education Is Next Week

Reminder – Livestream ISO Education Is Next Week

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 Expands to Northwest Arkansas

Sawyers & Jacobs Expands to Northwest Arkansas

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....

Final Agenda for Bank Tech Summit 2022 Released

Final Agenda for Bank Tech Summit 2022 Released

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. ...

Spotlight on Arkansas: Check Out Our Billboard in Jonesboro!

Spotlight on Arkansas: Check Out Our Billboard in Jonesboro!

Long established as a trusted provider of IT Audit and consulting services for Arkansas banks, and as a firm headquartered in the Mid-South, Sawyers & Jacobs wants to highlight our Arkansas activity and share the latest news on our commitment to the Natural State...

Top Ten Tech Predictions for 2022

Top Ten Tech Predictions for 2022

Once again, Jimmy Sawyers presents his annual predictions on the future of bank technology, payments, and cybersecurity, a collection of insights based on his work helping banks across the nation. Jimmy's predictions are part of the annual Bankers as Buyers...

Take Me Out to the Ballgame at Bank Tech Summit 2022!

Take Me Out to the Ballgame at Bank Tech Summit 2022!

Our annual Bank Tech Summit is less than two months away, and we are pleased to announce that we will be combining a baseball game with the event this year!  Once the last session concludes, we will step across the street to iconic Busch Stadium, home of the 11-time...

We’re Hiring!

We’re Hiring!

Sawyers & Jacobs LLC is expanding with offices in both the metropolitan Memphis area (Collierville) and St. Louis. Client demand is at an all-time high, and we are hiring new team members to fill several open positions: Executive Assistant (St. Louis), Client...

Year in Review (Top 10 Predictions & Reflections) Podcast

Year in Review (Top 10 Predictions & Reflections) Podcast

Join Jimmy Sawyers for this two-part podcast, a review of his 2021 predictions of trends impacting bank technology, hosted by our friends at the Barret Graduate School of Banking. Byron Earnheart is at the mic, bantering with Jimmy about the predictions and how well...

New Team Member – Buzz Hardin, Consultant

New Team Member – Buzz Hardin, Consultant

Sawyers & Jacobs LLC is pleased to announce our newest team member, Buzz Hardin, Consultant. A native of West Memphis, Buzz spent his undergraduate years at Ouachita Baptist University in Arkadelphia, Arkansas, where he graduated with a Bachelor of Science in...

Top 10 Tech Predictions for 2021 – Mid-Term Report Card

Top 10 Tech Predictions for 2021 – Mid-Term Report Card

For over 15 years, around late December and early January, I’ve enjoyed sitting in front of the fireplace to write my annual predictions for how tech will impact banking in the year ahead. Mid-year, it’s always a fun (and sometimes humbling exercise) to see how well...

Cybersecurity Alert – Kaseya Ransomware Attack

Cybersecurity Alert – Kaseya Ransomware Attack

The attack has spanned one dozen countries and is perhaps the largest ransomware attack on record. REvil, a ransomware gang believed to reside in Eastern Europe or Russia, attacked software provider, Kaseya, which is the engine used by many Managed Service Providers...

Firm Expansion – New Office in St. Louis

Firm Expansion – New Office in St. Louis

ST. LOUIS, Missouri (June 10, 2021) – Bank technology and cybersecurity consulting firm Sawyers & Jacobs LLC is pleased to announce the expansion of its geographic footprint with the opening of an additional office in St. Louis, Missouri. The firm’s St. Louis...