Sandy Highlights Bank's Disaster PlansNovember 02, 2012Many financial institutions were able to communicate with customers through various channels about branch and ATM closures, and temporarily waiving fees.
Risks and Rewards of Disaster Recovery in the CloudNovember 02, 2012Compliance considerations and clear benefits in terms of recovery speed and cost are driving community banks to move their disaster recovery centers to the cloud. But some larger banks are hesitating to follow that path.
Banks Recovering From Sandy AftermathOctober 31, 2012Major U.S. banks said on Wednesday they
had reopened more than half of the branches that were closed as
Hurricane Sandy battered the U.S. East Coast earlier this week.
Sandy Shuts Down Wall StreetOctober 29, 2012Hurricane Sandy, the monster
storm bearing down on the U.S. East Coast, strengthened on
Monday after hundreds of thousands moved to higher ground,
public transport shut down and the U.S. stock market suffered
its first weather-related closure in 27 years.<
Remembering When People Didn't Hate BanksSeptember 10, 2012The financial services industry's response to the terrorist attacks that tried to destroy it inspired and healed the public. Much has changed in 11 years.
Segmentation Can Help Banks Find Tomorrow's High-Value Customers TodayJune 04, 2012Banks must retain their current high-value customers while also trying to attract the high-value customers of tomorrow, notes David M. Wallace, SAS. A BAI study, he says, suggests how to do so via the latest segmentation strategies.
SAS Prepares Hadoop-Powered In-Memory BI PlatformFebruary 14, 2012SAS says high-performance product for business intelligence will bring big-data scale, in-memory speed, and advanced analytic power to ordinary business users.
With Big Data Comes Great Responsibility (to Your Customers)February 09, 2012Big Data represents a significant opportunity for banks to enhance the customer experience and boost retention. But digging through massive amounts of data to find the right information about a customer also presents a great challenge to overextended IT or
Four Keys to Building an Analytical WorkforceFebruary 08, 2012Experts offer their advice on how financial institutions can build a workforce equipped to compete in an increasingly data-driven industry.
