bank in comment and analysis
Datacentres: The temples of IT
Comment For instance, a bank may rent a whole suite, while a mid-market manufacturer's data occupies just a few racks. Quocirca's Bob Tarzey surveys the datacentre market - and points out why they're better for the environment... [08 Sep 2009]
Four steps to smarter outsourcing
Comment For example, a hospital will have very different data to worry about when compared to a bank - but both must ensure rigorous data security to meet regulatory standards. Whether you're new to outsourcing or an old pro,... [02 Sep 2009]
The perfect device for the developing world is not the PC
Comment In many developing countries, the reality of a bank exists for few people. The Wizzit bank in South Africa, for instance, has such a capability, with account holders able to transfer money between... [27 Aug 2009]
The Weekly Round-Up: 07.08.09
Round-Up Five security-themed movies, based on genres from science fiction to rom-com, were created for a Barclays campaign to help educate the bank's staff about information security. The bank has scored a box... [07 Aug 2009]
Minority Report: iPhone puts the 'smart' in smartphone
Comment Based on data provided by Deutsche Bank analyst Brian Modoff, while Apple's overall share of the mobile handset market in 2008 was a shade more than one per cent, it accounted for 20 per cent of the industry's total... [27 Jul 2009]
India's social ills soothed by outsourcing leaders?
Comment Even worse, for a slice of impoverished, illiterate Indians, who can prove neither their date of birth nor their place of residence, a lack of identity makes it near impossible for them to access government subsidies, jobs and even... [27 Jul 2009]
The Weekly Round-Up: 24.07.09
Round-Up The scam works by encouraging recipients to give their bank or credit card details in order to collect the supposed tax refund - leaving them open to having their bank accounts drained and the... [24 Jul 2009]
On a new Voyager, tackling fraud and the intellectual challenge
Comment Immediately prior to joining Nationwide in 2007, Stafford was director of IT at the Bank of Ireland UK, and before that he held the same role with Debenhams before becoming director of development at then parent company,... [06 Jul 2009]
Keith Young
CIO Profile Young graduated in geography but has been involved in IT for his entire professional career, working at Distillers Company and Bank of Scotland before moving to Standard Life 22 years ago. As group IT director at... [10 Jun 2009]
Real-world business intelligence
Comment The government is getting more aggressive about asking this bank, and the banks that I have spoken to in the industry, to be on top of their information," says Thomas. And that still applies now - if you can't send back... [05 Jun 2009]
Richard Steel
CIO Profile Originally hailing from the City - Steel spent some time working as an assistant director of Morgan Grenfell (now Deutsche Bank). A key figure in local government IT, as well as having charge of overall IT strategy at... [03 Jun 2009]
Pascal Emile
CIO Profile Pascal Emile has been global CIO for investment bank Dresdner Kleinwort since April 2007. When BIP was acquired by Dresdner Bank, he joined the business management group to work on a complete... [03 Jun 2009]
Marc Earl
CIO Profile Marc Earl has 26 years of experience in the financial industry and as CIO of Deutsche Bank has responsibility for business services and finance technology across the organisation. Since taking on the role Earl has worked... [03 Jun 2009]
Joe Harley
CIO Profile He has overall responsibility for a £3bn IT programme that underpins the comprehensive modernisation of the department's public services - with examples of the latter including the launch of the Internet Job Bank and... [03 Jun 2009]
David Wright
CIO Profile Before joining Capital One, he worked at the Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond for 10 years in various IT development, planning and management roles. Wright, who lives in Nottingham with his family, is a graduate of... [01 Jun 2009]
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