Community Event: Trust Under Attack:Modern Fraud & Cyber Defense Strategies for Credit Union
FinTech Breakfast Plano: The $5M wake-up call: How credit unions can rebuild trust in 2026
Meet with Financial Services Community in Plano
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FinTech Breakfast Plano by Scalo
Agenda
Join us on Monday, 9th in Serendipity Labs - Plano Legacy West (2nd floor) for free coffee, snacks, and insightful discussion with experts.
Key discussion themes
- Threat landscape in 2026
- Approaches to identity protection strategy
- Balancing payment controls and user friction
- Establishing defense governance
Why attend?
- Engage with the Financial Services Community in Plano.
- Discover how to operationalize trust defense.
- Learn how to use technology effectively to scale your business.
- Closing off the session with a networking
- Learn practical tips for effective collaboration and continuous feedback.
- Enjoy hot coffee and delicious snacks
Panelists
Kevin Shine
VP Sales and Partnerships
Fraud.Net
Kevin Shine is VP of Sales & Partnerships at FraudNet, where he leads global enterprise strategy and strategic partnerships for the company’s real-time fraud, AML, and risk platform. He works closely with banks, payment processors, and fintech innovators to modernize risk infrastructure through AI-driven decisioning, behavioral analytics, and consortium intelligence models that support high-volume transaction environments.
Andrew Wildrix
VP of Business Development
Intrusion
Andrew Wildrix is a seasoned technical executive with 25+ years of experience. He led biometric system deployments for MNC I, earning recognition from the Vice Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff. His background includes roles at Metro Access Networks, Brooks Fiber, SBC Internet, AT&T, and SVP Technology. Among his accomplishments are contributions to the development of carrier-grade Ethernet solutions, VOD mobile technologies, and 5G mobility, as well as directing product development for endpoint and multi-tenant solutions.
Ryan Bench
Strategic Accounts
Vouched
Ryan Bench is a digital identity and fraud prevention expert with over 12 years of experience helping financial institutions strengthen security and member trust. He specializes in identity verification, compliance, and digital onboarding, helping credit unions reduce fraud, prevent account takeover, and improve member acquisition. His focus is on emerging threats and strategies that balance strong security with a seamless member experience.
Host of the event
Paul Mydlo
Paul is a technology enthusiast with a passion for bridging the gap between Poland and the US market. With a solid background in selling Polish technological services, Paul brings a decade of experience in the industry. His expertise in the American and British markets has allowed him to establish strong connections and navigate the intricacies of international business.
Organizers
Scalo
Scalo is a world-renowned Software Development Company. We help our clients introduce digital solutions to scale their businesses and achieve more.
Date and Time
Monday Mar 9, 2026
9:00 AM - 10:30 AM CDT
Monday, Mar 9 from 9 am to 10:30 am
Fees/Admission
Free
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