Access National Corporation and Middleburg Financial Corporation announced the signing of a definitive agreement to combine in a strategic merger.

Hylant, one of the nation’s largest privately owned insurance brokerage firms, has named Debbie Fischer to the newly created position of Vice President, Property & Casualty Service Leader. Most recently, she was Vice President, Client Services.

“Debbie’s deep expertise within Hylant and the insurance industry will enhance our property and casualty servicing platform and create learning opportunities to continue developing our employees to their highest potential,” said Craig Markos, president, Property and Casualty.

 Cerillion plc, a leading provider of billing, charging and customer management solutions, today announced that it has been positioned in the “Visionaries” quadrant of the Gartner 2016 Magic Quadrant for Integrated Revenue and Customer Management (IRCM) for CSPs. This is the third year in a row that Cerillion has been included in this highly respected industry report, we believe reflecting the company’s growing stature and reputation as a leading IRCM vendor.

 Catchpoint Systems, a digital performance analytics company, today announced how global online trading provider GAIN Capital is using its solution to assure high quality customer experiences on its trading platform globally and especially in new growth markets in Asia.

Lloyds Banking Group with the help of Age UK London hosted 20 people aged between 50 and 70 at its Digital Banking headquarters in London to take part in an event designed to help build digital confidence and awareness.

Intertek, a Total Quality Assurance provider to industries worldwide, has announced it was appointed as enclosure quality consultant on Al Maryah Central in Abu Dhabi by Brookfield Multiplex, the project’s main contractor.

A quick snapshot of the various ‘cyber crime’ terminologies, some key stats, along with some alarming perceptions.