banking

August 16, 2019

FINANCIAL SERVICES

Why modern banks are (still) investing in brick-and-mortar branches

Despite the trend toward digitization and a shrinking branch footprint, the brick-and-mortar bank isn’t disappearing anytime soon. In June, JPMorgan Chase opened one of the largest branches in the country—a 12,500-square-foot emporium in Midtown Manhattan. Both Chase and Bank of America announ…

April 7, 2019

FINANCIAL SERVICES

The top 4 trends banks can’t ignore in 2019

  It’s clear retail banks need to adapt to emerging trends to stay relevant in today’s market. What isn’t always so clear, however, is what trends matter most and where banks should focus their attention to stay head of the curve. We’ve identified the top 4 trends that banks can’t ignore in 201…

March 18, 2019

FINANCIAL SERVICES

ICYMI: Cisco Live Melbourne

After a week packed with amazing experiences at Cisco Live in Melbourne, all I can say is… this event was absolutely worth the trip. My first visit to Australia proved to be an incredible experience, complete with koalas, delicious food (thanks to great local recommendations), and, above all,…

October 29, 2018

FINANCIAL SERVICES

Cisco Awarded Top 5 Rank by IDC in Financial Services

Written by Kevin Sullivan, Vertical Solutions Architect, ISG   We are privileged to be recognized by IDC in the  2018 IDC FinTech Rankings of Enterprise Top 5. This award is in recognition of Cisco’s continued  focus on the FinTech sector and helping our customer adopt the NG  technology . We…

April 4, 2018

FINANCIAL SERVICES

Enabling your workforce can dramatically enhance your customer experience.

I love witnessing history! Villanova became only the fourth team in history to win all six games on their way to National Champions by double digit margins.  Not only were they an offensive juggernaut of a team, but they locked down every team they faced with relentless defensive intensity that was…

April 2, 2018

FINANCIAL SERVICES

Is there a real business case to going digital?

Cisco joined a coalition of organizations conducting global research to provide the financial services industry with an assessment of the impact of digital adoption on corporate performance.  In other words, is there a real business case for going digital? The study surveyed 1,503 providers and cond…

March 28, 2018

FINANCIAL SERVICES

Taking your Financial Services firm from a Cinderella story to a #1 seed.

My friends called me out after I finished eloquently telling them I knew Loyola Chicago would make it this far, how I have followed them all year and I saw this coming. No one believed me… Aren’t teams like this the real reason the tournament is so much fun?  The great Cinderella story, a team comin…

January 31, 2018

SECURITY

Network Visibility for Mergers and Acquisitions

Mergers and acquisitions bring major challenges to nearly every aspect of a business, but integrating two different networks while maintaining enterprise security is perhaps one of the most demanding trials an organization can undergo. Every organization has their own security policies, and applying…

January 26, 2018

FINANCIAL SERVICES

Are you an IT Superhero Barcelona?

written by Danny Vicente and Garry Senna, Global Financial Services Industry Marketing Barcelona Spain Barcelona, the cosmopolitan capital of Spain’s Catalonia region, is known for its art and architecture. Don’t forget the food Garry, oh the food. HaHa Great point Danny, but this week it will be ‘k…