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Credit crunch boosts outsourcing
News Almost half (41 per cent) of 70 financial services managers questioned in a survey by the Management Consultancies Association (MCA) and the British Bankers' Association (BBA), expect to increase their current levels of... [18 Jun 2008]
Web unites bundles of lost cash with forgetful owners
News The mylostaccount.org.uk website has been jointly set up by the British Bankers Association (BBA), the Building Societies Association and National Savings and Investments (NS&I) and allows people to trace bank accounts... [01 Feb 2008]
MiFID: No boon for small and private banks?
News According to the British Bankers Association (BBA), the City of London will be well placed to take advantage of the borders breaking down across Europe that the update to investment banking regulations is expected to... [30 Oct 2007]
MiFID: The unanswered questions
News As for the legal situation if companies are not compliant by November, Philip Buttifant, director of wholesale policy at the British Bankers Association (BBA), said: "It's really up in the air. The BBA's... [08 May 2007]
CIO Jury: Mobile device as security risk
News John Odell, group IT director at the BBA Group, said: "We always keep abreast of security developments in this area and implement any that are affordable and effective. John Odell, group IT director, BBA... [02 Oct 2006]
CIO Jury: Businesses face ID management headache
News But most of the problems are with the end users, according to John Odell, group IT director at the BBA Group. John Odell, group IT director at the BBA Group A "radically new approach" to identity... [21 Sep 2006]
CIO Jury: Corporate blogs more than a fad
News John Odell, group IT director, BBA Group Corporate blogs can be a useful communication and collaboration tool but businesses need to approach them with caution, say leading CIOs. With companies increasingly using... [08 Sep 2006]
CIO Jury: M&As bad for innovation and competition
News John Odell, group IT director at the BBA Group, added: "For us, we now negotiate with one large player who has a business model that helps us, reduces our upgrade costs and cuts our management efforts. [10 Aug 2006]
CIO Jury: $100 laptop is "fundamentally flawed"
News John Odell, group IT director, BBA Group Negroponte's One Laptop Per Child (OLPC) project to distribute the wind-up Linux laptops to children in developing countries was dealt a blow last week when India ditched plans to... [31 Jul 2006]
CIO Jury: SOA ready for prime time
News John Odell, group IT director at the BBA Group, said fourth generation programme languages (4GLs), object orientation and web services are just "yet another attempt at reusable code". John Odell, group IT director,... [14 Jul 2006]
CIO Jury: Is it safe to use small IT suppliers?
News John Odell, group IT director, BBA Group Small suppliers can be a more cost-effective source of innovation and cutting-edge technologies than the traditional big vendors, though there are also some risks involved,... [06 Jul 2006]
Password Hell (Part 1): The IT chief's nightmare
News John Odell, group IT director at BBA Group, said a lot of time and money is still being wasted by businesses responding to end user problems, such as having to reset passwords. The perennial problem of password... [16 May 2006]
CIO Jury: Employees are biggest security headache
News John Odell, group IT director at the BBA Group, said it requires constant vigilance. John Odell, group IT director, BBA Group Employees still pose a bigger threat to corporate security than hackers,... [28 Apr 2006]
CIO Jury: Is industry experience vital for IT chiefs?
News John Odell, group IT director at the manufacturing organisation BBA Group, said: "In IT I've found it relatively painless to move from the oil industry, to banking and insurance then manufacturing and transport. [13 Apr 2006]
CIO Jury: IT bosses ban Google Desktop over security fears
News John Odell, group IT director at the BBA Group, described it as a "necessary consequence" of managing "consumer tech" in the enterprise. John Odell, group IT director, BBA Group UK IT bosses are already... [02 Mar 2006]
