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RSS halifaxOnline banking: Which bank is the most secure?
News Computing, while Abbey and Halifax were given the wooden spoon for their poor security. We found that the online accounts of Abbey and Halifax have weaker visible measures in place than their rivals. Not... [28 Aug 2009]
Hundreds of IT jobs to go at Lloyds
News Lloyds said the 660 IT jobs will mainly go in Edinburgh, Halifax, Leeds and London as part of 1,200 job cuts across the business. The Lloyds Banking Group has confirmed that hundreds of IT roles will be axed by March... [17 Jul 2009]
Adder's KVM Solutions Fuel Management of the Largest Financial Data Center in Europe
White Paper Managing Europe's largest financial data center is no easy feat - couple this with the fact that this data center (which has doubled in size over the last two years) belongs to HBOS plc (Halifax Bank of Scotland), a... [01 Apr 2009]
BT reveals which towns will get fibre first
News Halifax, West Yorkshire The telco's local access division Openreach will deploy FTTC at 29 exchanges across the UK from early 2010, bringing speeds of up to 40Mbps - and potentially 60Mbps - within reach of 500,000 homes... [23 Mar 2009]
Bank Enhances In-House Software Development With Technical Experts, Saving ?25,000
White Paper Halifax Bank of Scotland (HBOS) is one of the largest banks in the United Kingdom. Employees at its in-house software development centre urgently wanted to improve the performance of an application used in the Human... [11 Oct 2008]
Heather Jackson
CIO Profile Heather Jackson joined Halifax Bank of Scotland (HBOS) in Feb 2000, where she is responsible for a budget of £1bn and has leadership of an internal IT community of more than 5,800 IT professionals across multiple... [11 Jun 2008]
The CIO's route to the top
Comment Halifax Bank of Scotland (HBOS) CIO Heather Jackson also started her career with a short stint as a trainee accountant after graduating in History from Oxford University. Being a techie isn't necessarily the best route... [11 Jun 2008]
Female CIOs break through glass ceiling
Comment Over at Halifax Bank of Scotland (HBOS), CIO Heather Jackson is responsible for a budget of £1bn and an IT department of more than 5,800 people worldwide. The lack of women in the IT profession is well documented and the... [11 Jun 2008]
AppLabs Case Study: Intelligent Finance
White Paper Intelligent Finance was launched in 2001 as a division of Halifax plc (now HBOS). AppLabs was initially engaged prior to the launch by Vision Consulting, to provide Test Team Leaders to support the testing phases of this... [25 Feb 2008]
Photos: Floating computers keep an eye on the oceans
Photo An Argo float is deployed from a Canadian coast guard vessel southeast of Halifax, Nova Scotia in October this year. The Met Office is taking part in a global programme to monitor the world's oceans to improve... [21 Nov 2007]
Developers Lay the Foundation for Expanded Online Banking Presence
White Paper Created from the merger of two banks in 2001, Halifax Bank Of Scotland (HBOS) is a formidable player in the retail and business banking space in the United Kingdom. HBOS offers an impressive and expanding array of... [31 Mar 2007]
Editor's Blog: Banking on a hard time over security
Comment Then this morning we heard about the case of the Halifax parting company with some mortgage and customer details, through the theft of printouts. It only makes sense that a Halifax, an NU or a Nationwide... [27 Mar 2007]
Halifax mortgage data stolen
News UK high street bank Halifax has admitted stolen documents from one of its employees contained data on 13,000 mortgage customers. According to a spokesman for Halifax: "It would be almost impossible for... [27 Mar 2007]
Ordnance Survey CTO resigns
News The post will be filled by Ron Scurr who has 23 years' technology experience and joins from Halifax Bank of Scotland where he was one of the bank's heads of IT. Ordnance Survey's chief technology officer Ed Parsons has... [11 Jan 2007]
Halifax Bank of Scotland Manages its Ever-Expanding SAN
White Paper The Halifax Bank of Scotland (HBOS) is the UK's largest mortgage and savings provider. As one of the UK's leading financial organizations, HBOS has a huge presence in the community not only through the products and... [07 Nov 2006]
