Outside the Vault

Exploring the future of banking through innovation, technology, and real-world insights from industry leaders.

Outside the Vault is a business podcast hosted by DCI, with 9 episodes on record and a Required Pod Score of 80. PitchCentric scores this show on Booking Probability, Listen Score, and live audience signals refreshed every 24 hours.

DCI hosts Outside the Vault, a business show with 9 episodes published.

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  Outside the Vault

  From DCI Customer to COO: Chris Davis on the View from Both Sides — and What He's Building Next

  Aug 17, 20262 min

  In this episode of Outside the Vault, DCI President and CEO Sarah Fankhauser sits down with new COO Chris Davis to talk about his journey from community banker and DCI customer to joining the company from the inside. Chris shares what that shift in perspective has taught him, along with his thoughts on Fintech, AI, data, DCI’s ownership structure and the importance of giving community banks clarity in an increasingly noisy industry. They also discuss why listening, transparency and strong relationships remain central to how DCI approaches the future of community banking.

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  DCI Innovation Meetings: Where Bankers' Voices Drive Change with Sarah & Sandra

  Jul 8, 202615 min

  Sandra Schmitt, Vice President of Application Development at DCI, joins Sarah Fankhauser to discuss the philosophy behind DCI's Innovation Meeting and User Meetings. They share how direct customer feedback has shaped product development for more than 20 years, giving community banks a meaningful voice in the technology they rely on every day. From roadmap discussions and enhancement requests to peer collaboration and face-to-face conversations, the episode explores how customer partnerships continue to influence DCI's approach to innovation and long-term product development.

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  Behind the Partnership: How Finosec Is Solving Cybersecurity Governance for Community Banks w/ DCI

  Jun 16, 202616 minS0

  <p>Zach Duke, CEO and founder of Finosec, joins DCI's Jason Wool to talk about cybersecurity governance for community banks at a moment of real change. With the FFIEC Cybersecurity Assessment Tool sunsetting and regulators continuing to shift expectations, community banks are navigating new challenges around how to stay defensible and exam-ready.</p><p><br></p><p>The conversation explores how purpose-built platforms, a simplified approach to governance, and shared values around customer-first thinking are reshaping cybersecurity for community banks, along with how partnerships like DCI and Finosec are helping banks navigate what comes next.</p>

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  Behind the Partnership: How Finosec Is Solving Cybersecurity Governance for Community Banks w/ DCI

  Jun 9, 202616 minS0

  <p>Zach Duke, CEO and founder of Finosec, joins DCI's Jason Wool to talk about cybersecurity governance for community banks at a moment of real change. With the FFIEC Cybersecurity Assessment Tool sunsetting and regulators continuing to shift expectations, community banks are navigating new challenges around how to stay defensible and exam-ready.</p><p><br></p><p>The conversation explores how purpose-built platforms, a simplified approach to governance, and shared values around customer-first thinking are reshaping cybersecurity for community banks, along with how partnerships like DCI and Finosec are helping banks navigate what comes next.</p>

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  Behind the Partnership: Delivering Elevated, Future-Ready Compliance to Community Banks

  Apr 2, 202625 minS0

  <p>Justin Fischer, CEO and co-founder of RiskScout, joins DCI's Jason Ruyle to break down the realities of fraud and compliance in today’s financial environment. As fraud becomes more sophisticated and AI accelerates new attack vectors, community banks are facing increasing pressure to detect, prevent, and respond in real time.</p><p>The conversation explores how modern platforms, real-time data, and the right balance of automation and human oversight are reshaping fraud and BSA/AML strategies, along with how partnerships like DCI and RiskScout are helping banks navigate what comes next.</p>

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