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Information Lifecycle Governance: Aligning Information Stakeholders to Improve Information Economics
October 08, 2012 @ 14:37 PM | By Allen Cohen- BNY Mellon International

To address numerous problems stemming from paper-based governance processes, BNY Mellon has embraced a cross-functional Information Lifecycle Governance program. Here’s how the initiative is transforming the institution’s legal, records and IT practices to improve information economics while reducing risk.

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Do Employees Want Their Personal Device Controlled By IT?
March 09, 2012 @ 14:24 PM | By Jonathan Feldman- InformationWeek

In the end, most employees will give up some privacy in return for convenience if their employers level with them.

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Are Banks' Legal Costs 25% Higher Than They Need to Be?
January 19, 2012 @ 12:11 PM | By Rich Walsh- Viewpointe

New research from a Viewpointe-sponsored AIIM report reveals that without a comprehensive records management system in place, financial institutions may be exposed to costly and potentially damaging legal action due to their limited ability to identify and isolate key records.

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A Closer Look at Payment Services Hubs
October 17, 2011 @ 10:56 AM | By Bryan Yurcan

Despite being a hot topic for several years, the widespread implementation of hubs has yet to occur, some experts say.

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Bank IT Spending Outlook For 2012
September 30, 2011 @ 11:37 AM | By Bryan Yurcan

Will bank IT spending go up or down in 2012 after a year of modest growth? Let us know how your budget is shaping up by taking a Bank Systems & Technology survey.

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What is the Future of Community Banks?
September 08, 2011 @ 10:02 AM | By Bryan Yurcan

Celent data shows that the smallest banks are increasingly getting a smaller piece of the pie.

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The Tech Requirements of Courting Gen X and Gen Y
August 11, 2011 @ 11:53 AM | By David Bomser- Oracle Financial Services

Courting Gen X and Gen Y customers requires an investment in infrastructure.

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5 Best Practices in Automated Disaster Recovery
July 14, 2011 @ 11:17 AM | By Bobby Crouch- FalconStor Software

How is the financial services industry preparing for the worst?

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If There's a New Twist in Cloud Computing, Will Someone Tell Me What It Is?
May 03, 2011 @ 10:18 AM | By Art Gillis

Cloud computing appears to be the rage, except for the top six bank core vendors

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Finding Ways to Reduce IT Costs While Replacing Lost Revenues
May 01, 2011 @ 21:37 PM | By Rich Walsh- Viewpointe

Bankers should consider outsourcing records management as they consider different expense-reduction strategies.

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Microsoft and its Partners Express Optimism Around IT Investment
February 25, 2011 @ 12:27 PM | By Matt Gunn

Innovation, differentiation of services and cloud computing are consistent themes with Microsoft's partners.

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Synchronization: The Key to Protecting Banks' Key Organizational Asset...Their Data
February 24, 2011 @ 13:36 PM | By Bill Carey- Siber Systems Inc.

Global systems bolster network performance and service levels, while synchronization solutions can ensure uninterrupted access to (and protection for) critical files

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Intel Says New vPro Boosts Performance and Speed, for Laptops, Virtual Desktops
February 15, 2011 @ 11:36 AM | By Penny Crosman

More powerful Core processors, built in authentication features and a Citrix collaboration make the latest vPro laptops and desktops worth a look.

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Intelligent Data Management
January 05, 2011 @ 11:45 AM | By Paul Sussman- First Manhattan Consulting Group

Banks need to use their data to work smarter, not harder.

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National Australia Bank Raves About the New Open Data Center Alliance
November 05, 2010 @ 07:38 AM | By Penny Crosman

One large bank that's joined the Open Data Center Alliance, National Australia Bank, calls it "likely to be the most important, powerful, and useful industry association in information technology."

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One Bright Spot in Banking: Technology Providers
October 18, 2010 @ 16:59 PM | By Art Gillis

Today's core banking software company executives tend to have humility, responsibility and equal parts of modesty blended with chutzpah.

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Software Analyst: Oracle Database Could Be Source of JPMorgan Chase Online Banking Outage
September 20, 2010 @ 11:43 AM | By Penny Crosman

Software analyst Curt Monash has offered an explanation for the JPMorgan outage last week, in which online and mobile banking were down for more than 24 hours. The bank itself said on Friday that a third-party database company’s software had caused a corruption of systems information, disabling its ability to process customer log-ins to chase.com.

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JPMorgan, UBS Said to Be Considering Letting Employees Use iPhones
September 13, 2010 @ 11:59 AM | By Penny Crosman

According to Bloomberg News, some large banks, including JPMorgan and UBS, are considering officially allowing employees to use the Apple iPhone for corporate email, for the first time allowing a mobile alternative to the BlackBerry.

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Citi's Martin Kennedy Shares His Fondness for the IBM z196
September 03, 2010 @ 10:47 AM | By Penny Crosman

In a rare public display of affection for hardware, Citi's managing director of enterprise systems infrastructure Martin Kennedy, has divulged to InformationWeek's Bob Evans his admiration and high hopes for IBM's new water-cooled z196 mainframe, one of which the bank recently purchased.

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