13 May – FST Dynamic Infrastructure Roundtable
Location: The Globe Theatre, London
Contact: Financial Sector Technology, 020 7562 2400
A roundtable to discuss Datacentre-as-a-Service, real-time services and the advancement of technology services within the financial service industry.
20 Jan – FST Payments Roundtable (click here)
Location: Tower 42, London
Contact: Financial Sector Technology, 020 7562 2400
A roundtable to discuss the Payments Services Directive, Single Euro Payments Area, UK Faster Payments Scheme, security, biometrics, Chip and PIN, the rise of mobile and contactless forms of payments and so on, including Paul Smee, chief executive of the Payments Council and representatives from Lloyds Banking Group, JP Morgan, Standard Chartered and Citi.
Feeling Secure?
Security remains a major topic at financial firms, and the latest economic woe is unlikely to reduce the burden on IT security departments. The latest FST roundtable pulled no punches in its assessment of the threat, and the difficulty in creating good solutions
Data Centres Discussed
From hardware to human factors, from operating systems to carp
(no, really) the FST Roundtable discussed the current needs of data
centre management. Assembled were attendees from financial
institutions, legal firms, suppliers and associations, and while it is fair
to say there were some differences of opinion, the debate was
stimulating and wide ranging