Digital transformation

April 27, 2016

FINANCIAL SERVICES

Challenging the Status Quo at FICO World 2016

Digitalization is dramatically changing the world, especially for Financial Services. Having to go inside a branch to schedule a meeting with a finance or mortgage expert is so yesterday. Service, convenience, security and analytics through all channels. During this week in Washington D.C., Cisco is…

April 26, 2016

EXECUTIVE PLATFORM

Will Digitization Eliminate Jobs or Redefine Them?

Digitization is impacting companies in every industry as business leaders implement digital technologies and processes to transform all aspects of their operating models. Yet, even with the growth and innovation that digitization will drive, many people fear it will eliminate jobs at a record pace.…

April 25, 2016

EDUCATION

The E-Rate Deadline is Extended!

Good news: the E-rate filing window has been extended! That means you have more time to apply for funding that can help your school district upgrade its IT infrastructure to better support digital learning. The filing deadline for the FCC Form 471 has been extended to May 26, 2016. This extension al…

America’s Infrastructure Undergoes an Automation Makeover

Through the use of digital technologies and innovation, Cisco enables cities to become Smart+Connected Communities that help to improve its citizens’ quality of life. One particular urban locale that is helping to set a great example of this is right here in the United States. Kansas City, Missouri…

April 20, 2016

FINANCIAL SERVICES

Cisco and Fiserv: Transforming the Customer and Employee Experience

Authors: Jason Bettinger, Financial Services Business Transformation Director, Cisco Bradley Mason, Vice President, Sentry Performance Solutions, Fiserv Changing technology is driving big changes in consumer expectations – and within the workplace. Financial institutions must transform customer e…

Data is Only Valuable if You Can Quickly Get to It

Data continues to explode and is becoming increasingly important to achieve business success.  Companies rely on their data to make them smarter, more productive, and better decision makers. Advances in data management, business intelligence and analytics have improved organizational performance, bu…

April 19, 2016

EDUCATION

Transforming Higher Education in Australia: The University of Queensland

Over the past few years, Cisco has partnered with the University of Queensland to bring educational transformation to their campuses through the use of Cisco technology. The University of Queensland has deployed an extensive wired and wireless network across multiple campuses that supports education…

April 18, 2016

FINANCIAL SERVICES

Fintech Advancements in this Era of Digital Disruption

Citigroup has just released a report projecting European and American banks are going to cut over 1.7 million jobs in the next 10 years. The reason… fintech advancements. This estimate represents close to 30% of current staff levels and is in addition to the 750K jobs that have already been shed sin…

2016 CAA World Congress of Sports (#SBJWCS) – Day 1 recap

Spring is one of the most exciting times in the world of sports. Optimism abounds as a new season is underway in Major League Baseball; the playoffs are upon us in the NBA and the NHL; and we can even see the beginning of football season in the not-too-distant future. Each new season brings new expe…