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RSS firmsOutsourcers to fall victim to cloud computing rush?
News In the longer term then, my guess is that you will see a major realignment of the IT industry and some of the traditional consulting and hardware firms will make that successful transition and some won't. [19 Nov 2009]
T-Mobile workers accused over customer record sales
News According to the ICO, the records had been sold through brokers to rival mobile firms, so those firms could cold-call T-Mobile customers when their contracts were due to expire, in order to offer them... [18 Nov 2009]
The Impact of New Communication Tools for Financial Services Firms
White Paper Email, for example, and more recently instant messaging can provide individuals within these firms with a distinct competitive advantage by providing information more quickly or allowing them to make more well-informed... [13 Nov 2009]
Key Global Trends in Information Security
White Paper Consequently, many financial services firms may soon find their information security spending needs growing significantly. The regulatory climate fosters greater compliance burdens and the increased scrutiny of... [13 Nov 2009]
Getting the Most Out of Your Firm-Wide Risk Management
White Paper In the light of the Pillar 2 requirements, financial institutions and investment firms are now obliged to strengthen their firmwide Risk Management, in order to foster the development of a robust risk and capital... [13 Nov 2009]
Implementing PCI Compliance Controls With ScriptLogic
White Paper Over the last several years, a number of retailers, banks, service providers and credit card companies have experienced breaches in security resulting in the obtaining of personal and financial data that customers have knowingly or... [13 Nov 2009]
Model Risk Management: Key Considerations for Challenging Times
White Paper Model risk management stands at the forefront of risk management for many of today's financial services firms. While model risk management has come a long way over the last decade, it is still an evolving area where... [13 Nov 2009]
Viewpoint: Globalization in the Asset Management Industry
White Paper It explores the fundamental drivers and enablers of greater globalization, as well as the key challenges facing individual firms. This paper considers the progress of globalization in the asset management industry to... [13 Nov 2009]
Taming the Market Turmoil: Key Risks and Responses for Asset Managers
White Paper How should firms prioritize these myriad anxieties and take steps to head them off? Dealing with the market crisis and its immediate challenges is the top risk for asset managers in 2009. This involves preserving capital... [13 Nov 2009]
Adapting to a New Future: Impact of the Credit CARD Act of 2009 on Financial Institutions
White Paper These firms are approaching the situation as a call to examine and improve businesses processes across the enterprise while considering the future business model for credit card lending as a whole. Consistent with the... [13 Nov 2009]
The ROI of Data Loss Prevention
White Paper IP is the heart of today's technology, manufacturing, pharmaceutical, and even financial firms, and their most coveted sustainable advantage. One data loss incident can result in continuous cost. After making affected... [13 Nov 2009]
Risk Appetite - How Hungry Are You?
White Paper For some smaller firms this approach may well be enough, but for others risk appetite is a more complicated affair at the heart of risk management strategy and indeed the business strategy. Regulatory pressures, such as... [13 Nov 2009]
Wireless Devices on Trading Floors - Regulatory Compliance Risks
White Paper This paper identifies the potential regulatory violations and security challenges of firms that fail to provide surveillance of cellular phones and 802.11 wireless devices on trading floors. In addition to outlining... [12 Nov 2009]
Data Retention Compliance
White Paper The firms received fines totaling $8.25 million ($1.65 million each), along with a requirement to review their procedures to ensure compliance with recordkeeping statutes and rules. Organizations that do not address data... [12 Nov 2009]
Implementing an In-House eDiscovery Solution That Maps to the eDRM: A Guide to AccessData eDiscovery, Its Components and How It Addresses the Entire eDiscovery Lifecycle
White Paper The Electronic Discovery Reference Model (EDRM) was developed to guide law firms, corporations and consultants through this process. Traditionally, electronic document production "eDiscovery" was considered a manual,... [11 Nov 2009]
