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Members Source Credit Union opens new branch in Dyer

Members Source Credit Union has opened a new branch location in Dyer, Indiana.

Wade PenningtonSeptember 3, 20261 min read

31 New Businesses in Allen: Week of Aug. 31

Public records show 31 new sales tax permits for Allen businesses in the week of Aug. 31. Here is the full list.

Wade PenningtonAugust 31, 20264 min read

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Allen Was Ranked the Best Small-City Real Estate Market in America

Allen finished first among small U.S. cities in WalletHub's 2026 real estate study with a score of 65.30, leading a category where three of the top five are North Texas suburbs.

Wade PenningtonAugust 26, 20262 min read

NETSCOUT named DDoS mitigation leader by QKS Group for second year

QKS Group has designated NETSCOUT as a Leader and Ace Performer in its 2026 DDoS Mitigation SPARK Matrix, citing the company's carrier-grade defense capabilities.

Wade PenningtonAugust 26, 20262 min read

Arelion and NETSCOUT expand DDoS protection partnership

Arelion has broadened its collaboration with NETSCOUT to improve its defenses against distributed denial-of-service attacks for enterprise clients.

Wade PenningtonAugust 25, 20261 min read

CFPB lawsuit against Experian continues with ongoing discovery

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau is pursuing a lawsuit against Experian Information Solutions, Inc., alleging violations of federal credit reporting laws.

Wade PenningtonAugust 25, 20261 min read

Richard Preece joins Jack Henry board; Wes Brown steps down

Jack Henry & Associates has named Richard Preece to its board of directors, effective August 20, 2026, while director Wes Brown will not seek reelection.

Wade PenningtonAugust 24, 20261 min read

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NetScout Systems introduces new DDoS defenses for CDN and IoT threats

NetScout Systems has released updated security features designed to protect enterprise applications behind content delivery networks and help service providers manage outbound traffic from compromised IoT devices.

Wade PenningtonAugust 22, 20262 min read

Motorola Solutions buys D-Fend for $1.5 billion to expand drone defense

Motorola Solutions has finalized a $1.5 billion purchase of D-Fend Solutions, integrating the company's counter-drone technology into its public safety portfolio.

Wade PenningtonAugust 20, 20262 min read

Prevail Bank Chooses Jack Henry for Tech Upgrade

Wisconsin-based Prevail Bank has selected Jack Henry to modernize its core processing and digital platforms, citing open ecosystem flexibility and AI capabilities as key factors in the decision.

Wade PenningtonAugust 20, 20262 min read

NETSCOUT updates Arbor Edge Defense to detect CDN-hidden DDoS threats

NETSCOUT has released enhancements to its Arbor Edge Defense platform designed to identify malicious traffic concealed behind shared content delivery network infrastructure.

Wade PenningtonAugust 20, 20261 min read

Experian Class Action Settlements and Active Litigation Update

Two Experian class action settlements have concluded with distributions complete, while two additional lawsuits remain in active litigation with no payouts available.

Wade PenningtonAugust 19, 20262 min read

21 New Businesses in Allen: Week of Aug. 17

Public records show 20 new sales tax permits and 1 alcohol license application for Allen businesses in the week of Aug. 17. Here is the full list.

Wade PenningtonAugust 19, 20263 min read

Motorola Solutions APX NEXT XN receives NFPA 1930 certification

Motorola Solutions announced that its APX NEXT XN device has been certified to meet specific firefighter requirements under the NFPA 1930 standard.

Wade PenningtonAugust 19, 20261 min read

NETSCOUT expands DDoS defense to block outbound attacks from compromised devices

NETSCOUT has extended its Adaptive DDoS Protection solution to allow service providers to detect and mitigate malicious traffic originating from compromised subscriber devices before it leaves their networks.

Wade PenningtonAugust 18, 20261 min read