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InformationWeek, November 21, 2005 Businesses employ a variety of storage services to help them chart their way through proliferating storage options How Much Is Enough? InformationWeek, November 07, 2005 As Congress considers legislation to protect customer accounts, card issuers toughen their own data-security requirements Back Up Your Work, One Keystroke At a Time InformationWeek, October 31, 2005 Continuous-data-protection software copies and backs up all changes Storage Gets Open Community InformationWeek, October 31, 2005 Vendors launch effort to develop a common storage-management platform Chase Rolls Out RFID Credit Cards in N.Y. and Philadelphia InformationWeek, October 27, 2005 Chase is delivering the cards to two million customers in the New York metro area and 900,000 customers in the Philadelphia metro area. U.S. Investment Firms To Acclerate Tech Spending InformationWeek, October 24, 2005 IT budgets will rise in 2006 as priorities shift from cost-cutting to driving revenue and business investment. Banks Told To Step Up Security Against Identity Theft InformationWeek, October 24, 2005 Regulators give them until end of 2006 to add two-step protection Feds Order Banks To Strengthen Online Authentication InformationWeek, October 18, 2005 Regulators say the use of single-factor authentication is inadequate for safeguarding against account fraud and identity theft. Banks Moving to Implement Service-Oriented Architecture InformationWeek, October 17, 2005 Worldwide expansion, process efficiency, greater customer sophistication, emergence of new competition, and increased regulatory demands are forcing banks to improve systems, a survey shows. Maid Service At The Merc InformationWeek, October 17, 2005 Chicago exchange tries a new storage approach--a massive array of idle disks--for its backup-and-recovery system The Many Costs Of Risk InformationWeek, October 17, 2005 As banks move to meet international Basel II mandates, they find compliance to be difficult but not without rewards Get Storage Smarts InformationWeek, October 17, 2005 A University of California portal is a clearinghouse for storage education, user groups, research, and more Bank Deploys Anti-Money Laundering System InformationWeek, October 11, 2005 Standard Chartered has deployed anti-money laundering software from Norkom Technologies to monitor banking transactions and terrorist watch lists for high-risk transactions. Content's Value Enhanced InformationWeek, October 10, 2005 Companies are spending more on enterprise content management to get more out of unstructured data and keep up with government regulations FirstMerit Bank Harnesses IBM Storage Virtualization InformationWeek, October 06, 2005 By using IBM's SAN Volume Controller. the bank's host applications can address much-larger storage arrays. EMC Eases Exchange Storage InformationWeek, October 03, 2005 Software simplifies admin tasks for E-mail systems for midsize businesses. John Parker, CIO, A.G. Edwards Inc. InformationWeek, October 03, 2005 A.G. Edwards, an InformationWeek 500 company, last month reported quarterly net earnings of $50 million, 23% higher than the same quarter a year ago. CIO John Parker says the IT department has nearly doubled its investment in revenue-producing activities. Chicago Merc Ditches Tape Backups For Disks InformationWeek, September 29, 2005 The exchange is using a Massive Array of Idle Disks, or MAID, from Copan Systems, which only starts spinning when a piece of data is requested. EMC Kicks Off Storage Administrator For Exchange InformationWeek, September 28, 2005 EMC enhanced technology it gained when it bought Allocity last year to work with both Fibre Channel and iSCSI-based Clariion disk systems. M&T Bank Shores Up Defenses Against Malware InformationWeek, September 23, 2005 Aggressive use of security software and strict data-management policies have helped the bank fight off online attacks. Financial Firms Declare War On Hacking InformationWeek, September 22, 2005 The focus is on eliminating vulnerabilities by building security into applications rather than relying on perimeter security tools. IBM Storage Supports Hospital's Move To Digital Health Records InformationWeek, September 19, 2005 New IBM system at St. Joseph's stores more than 2 terabytes of patient data. Capital One's Vendor Equation InformationWeek, September 19, 2005 The financial-services company's vendors must be motivated to deliver beyond expectations, the CIO says. Top Company: What's In Capital One's Wallet? InformationWeek, September 19, 2005 An information-driven strategy that blends all areas of business. Security Becomes Financial Watchword InformationWeek, September 19, 2005 Banks and other financial firms are using technology to make sure data doesn't fall into the wrong hands. Focus On What Really Matters InformationWeek, September 19, 2005 Don't ignore long-lasting technologies for the latest fads, the CIO of Capital One warns. Financial-Services Firms To Double Offshoring In Three Years: Survey InformationWeek, September 16, 2005 Low-value IT activities such as infrastructure management already are being sent offshore by 42% of those surveyed, with another 17% to do so during the next three years. The 'Intrapreneurial' Approach InformationWeek, September 12, 2005 Chrysler Group manager's eclectic background helps him navigate a corporate bureaucracy to overhaul the automaker's content-management system Capital One Renegotiates Purchase Price Of Hibernia InformationWeek, September 08, 2005 Near-term losses by New Orleans-based Hibernia could be balanced by expected influx of government funds for rebuilding. The Ameritrade IT-Business Alignment Model InformationWeek, August 30, 2005 Chief operating officer, speaking at Gartner conference, says recent TD Waterhouse acquisition is spurring close collaboration between IT and operations. Level The Playing Field InformationWeek, August 29, 2005 Financial-Services CIOs Climb Business Ladder InformationWeek, August 29, 2005 Ameritrade, Citigroup, and MetLife expand IT execs' roles in setting strategy Boston Stock Exchange Launches E-Trading Venture InformationWeek, August 24, 2005 New Boston Equities Exchange will compete with Nasdaq and NYSE E-trading systems. Savvis Lands Two Electronic Communication Networks InformationWeek, August 22, 2005 An ENC automatically matches bids and offers from multiple broker-dealers. BATS Trading and Track ECN will use Savvis' financial extranet to access market data, route orders to market centers, and connect with other financial institutions. Consumer Worries About Online Security On The Rise InformationWeek, August 18, 2005 Survey finds that recent security and data-loss incidents have taken their toll on consumer confidence in E-commerce. IBM Showcases Tech Innovations For Financial Services InformationWeek, August 17, 2005 The company has new biometric-security, risk-management, and customer-service technology under development at R&D lab. EMC To Acquire Software Vendor Rainfinity InformationWeek, August 17, 2005 Technology will help users manage complex network-attached storage environments. Asset-Management Firms Face Growing Operational Risk Demands InformationWeek, August 16, 2005 Survey finds more financial-services companies are implementing risk-management systems in response to new regulations. AT&T Lands IP-Based Networking Deal With Accounting Firm InformationWeek, August 12, 2005 Clifton Gunderson is installing an IP-based VPN that will provide voice over IP and videoconferencing capabilities. FBI Extends Use of Business-Intelligence Software InformationWeek, August 12, 2005 Also issues requests for proposals to build the Sentinel information-management system. Hospital Taps IBM DS4800 Storage Array InformationWeek, August 10, 2005 CT scans, X-rays, and other medical images are putting greater demands on the hospital's data-storage capabilities. EMC Launches Security Data Storage System InformationWeek, August 09, 2005 Aggregating and analyzing security data from multiple sources will speed response time to security incidents. Nasdaq To Withdraw From Intermarket Trading System InformationWeek, August 08, 2005 Nasdaq says new SEC rules allow it to rely on its Brut LLC electronic trading network for quotations. IBM Launches Latest Big Iron InformationWeek, August 01, 2005 Mainframe system ups relevance by doubling processing power and adds security measures that include encrypting backup tapes National City Banks On TransUnion Cross-Selling System InformationWeek, July 29, 2005 Software analyzes criteria such as estimated income and debt-to-income ratios to help the bank decide whom to extend credit-card offers to. IBM Launches Z9, Latest Big-Iron Platform InformationWeek, July 26, 2005 New mainframe offers a wealth of security and encryption features and virtualization capabilities. EMC Unveils New High-End Storage Array InformationWeek, July 25, 2005 Symmetrix DMX-3 can support as much as a petabyte of data and offers information life-cycle-management capabilities. Record Keeper: Software Helps County With Compliance InformationWeek, July 25, 2005 New Ways To Corral Content InformationWeek, July 25, 2005 Businesses turn to enterprise content management to help meet regulatory compliance mandates and boost revenue Visa, Amex To Drop CardSystems InformationWeek, July 25, 2005 Transaction processor hasn't done enough to shore up security after exposing 40 million accounts to possible theft, credit-card companies say |
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