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<strong>The</strong> McCue Interview: Claire Hamon, CIO, Rok Group

The McCue Interview: Claire Hamon, CIO, Rok Group

Comment After that she headed up project delivery for the bank's retail ecommerce business at the height of the dot com boom as well as a special project looking at the future of the financial services industry for the bank.

Tags: rok, claire hamon

[13 May 2008]

Will consumers always want free banking?

Comment Because of the court case, consumers can expect greater transparency in bank charges, which will further increase competition in an already highly competitive retail banking market. In other words, for customers who use the bank purely for payment...

Tags: oft, free banking

[12 May 2008]

New president takes the reins at Socitm

News Steel has been at Newham Council since 1989 and previously worked for Morgan Grenfell (now Deutsche Bank). Writing on the Socitm president's blog on Thursday, Steel said: "I also feel honoured to now be president of such a well-respected...

Tags: cio, newham, local government, richard steel

[29 Apr 2008]

Indonesian Bank Champions Platform for the Future, Bolsters Branch Office Security

whitepaper With nearly 800 branches and 5,500 automatic tellers across Indonesia, Bank of Central Asia (BCA) is a regional leader in financial services for businesses and consumers. Restricted by physical security concerns and the high cost of bandwidth, BCA...

Tags: application servers

[14 Apr 2008]

IP Connections Create the Bank Branch of the Future

whitepaper This Webshow was featured in ForwardView, the premier IBM eMagazine that provides growing businesses with the latest news and trends at the nexus of business and IT. Rethink the way you reach your customers.

Tags: crm software, forwardview, connections, credit

[11 Apr 2008]

ATM deposits were supposed to cut costs. So what happened?

whitepaper The original promise of ATM deposits was cutting costs relative to using a bank teller. The future of deposits lies in ATM automation. But in reality, ATM deposits have proven to be nearly as costly as traditional processing.

Tags: atm, deposits, streamline, processing

[11 Apr 2008]

Bill Gates: Windows 7 coming 'in the next year or so'

News Speaking at a seminar on corporate philanthropy held during an annual meeting in Miami of the Inter-American Development Bank, Gates said: "I'm super-enthused about what it will do in lots of ways. Gates said new versions of Windows would help...

Tags: microsoft, bill gates, windows, vista

[07 Apr 2008]

Mobile market kept afloat by Africa and Asia

News Jari Honko, analyst with eQ Bank in Helsinki, said: "The volume in the high end of the market could be somewhat thinner, but this will not be dramatically visible in the overall market volume. Motorola, which in 2006 claimed more than 20 per cent...

Tags: mobile, nokia, motorola

[01 Apr 2008]

Wholesale Branch of South Africa's Largest Bank Moves Successfully From Homegrown Appraisal System to Halogen

whitepaper The Bank wanted the new solution to mirror the format of the old performance appraisal process, which included past objectives and its own set of competencies. To make implementation and future maintenance as simple as possible, the Bank chose to...

Tags: bank management

[27 Mar 2008]

Commercial Bank Raises Network Security and Remote Connectivity

whitepaper With future network scalability, performance, and software, hardware, and training costs in mind, National Bank & Trust decided on Microsoft Windows Server 2008 Enterprise for both of the new servers that it wanted to deploy.

Tags: application servers, trust, consolidation, community

[23 Mar 2008]

Barclays data centres get green with HP

Barclays data centres get green with HP

News Barclays is using cutting-edge cooling technology in its new Gloucester data centre to help reduce the bank's energy bill and carbon footprint. The technology is expected to reduce energy costs by 13.4 per cent and save approximately 7,470 tonnes...

Tags: cooling, environment, datacentre, energy

[13 Mar 2008]

A Converged Cisco IP Network Is Enabling Danske Bank to Realise Its Branch of the Future Strategy

whitepaper Its Cisco-powered network has transformed the way Danske Bank talks to its staff and sells products to customers. Danske Bank's market is fiercely competitive. Cisco Systems has helped Danske Bank develop a converged IP infrastructure.

Tags: tcp - ip

[04 Mar 2008]

Microsoft's Windows Server 2008 gets cautious welcome

Microsoft's Windows Server 2008 gets cautious welcome

News Paul Hibberd, head of Wintel services for investment bank Mitsubishi UFJ Securities International, said: "As with all major upgrades this will need to be heavily researched and tested and is not included in the plans for the next 12 months.

Tags: microsoft, cio jury, windows server 2008, cio

[28 Feb 2008]

Dear silicon.com...Illegal file-sharing, biometrics flying high, ID fines…

Comment After all, there are very large incentives: to gain access to bank accounts, access to buildings and anonymous travel. Media companies should stop bleating and giving the government excuses to create more laws, and use some of their vast resources...

Tags: biometrics, id cards, file sharing, gains

[28 Feb 2008]

Faster speeds on the cards for Broadband Britain?

News The government said the review, which will be led by Francesco Caio, vice chairman of investment bank Lehman Brothers, is intended to complement Ofcom's review on next generation access. The government has launched an independent review on barriers...

Tags: broadband, fibre, ofcom, high speed

[22 Feb 2008]

Open source gains business credibility

Open source gains business credibility

News Investment bank Mitsubishi UFJ Securities International uses open source in a small part of the organisation. The bank's director of technology, Graham Yellowley, said: "The principal applications are vendor supplied packages connected by industry...

Tags: cio jury, microsoft, linux, open source

[22 Feb 2008]

It's time Indian IT took the lead

Comment Leo Puri, managing director of merchant bank Warburg Pincus, took a firm line. The future role of the Indian diaspora? India's booming tech industry seems acutely aware of the problems it faces - conservatism, social exclusion, lack of diversity.

Tags: india, software, innovation, outsourcing

[20 Feb 2008]

QuickTime flaw could fuel Second Life stealing

News The code they used raided the avatar's Linden dollars and emptied the bank account. Charlie Miller of Independent Security Evaluators and Dino Dai Zovi, turned their attention to Second Life during a computer hacking conference in the US.

Tags: second life, bank, security, linden lab

[18 Feb 2008]

silicon.com Classics: 'Nigerian' money scam - What happens when you reply?

News All he needed, of course, was some money to cover 'administrative costs' and bank account details and photocopies of passports and other ID documents. In the first of a new weekly series looking back at the classic silicon.com stories of the last...

Tags: scam, 419, nigerian, emails

[04 Feb 2008]

Photos: Accenture waves goodbye to the wallet

Photo Accenture predicts more handsets to follow in the footsteps of the Nokia 6131 NFC, seen here transferring money from a bank account, which is the first phone to be fitted with the technology. The custom built contactless payment terminal shown here...

Tags: nfc, mobile phone, rfid, bank

[31 Jan 2008]

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