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June 6, 2017

Berkshire Bank’s Blanchette Moderates Cybersecurity Panel Discussion

Berkshire Bank is excited to announce that Sharon Blanchette, First Vice President BSA/AML Officer, moderated the Cybersecurity Panel at the Association of Certified Anti Money Laundering Specialists (ACAMS) Connecticut Chapter 3rd annual conference on Friday, May 19.

This year’s ACAMS conference focused on the theme “Anti Money Laundering in a Changing World”, which took place at Mohegan Sun on Friday, May 19. Blanchette attended this event, moderating the Cybersecurity Panel for the audience and serving as a panelist on the Bank Secrecy Act Audit Panel.

“Cybersecurity is an important and ever-growing topic of discussion in the financial industry, particularly as we continuously adhere to the Bank Secrecy Act,” said Blanchette. “We are constantly defining and redefining compliance and regulations to stay current in a technologically advanced world, so to be able to serve on a panel to discuss this topic and bring further awareness to our community was an exciting opportunity.”