Over the past few years, WebRTC – or web real time communications – has started to gain traction in both business and technology environments. For the first time, companies can enable in-browser or in-application communications – from chat to voice to video to document exchange, directly in the browser, without the need for additional downloads, plugins or other barriers to fast and seamless interactions.
Financial management institutions seek to maximize profits and minimize risk. For institutional entities in banking and finance, a strong securities accounting system plays a critical role in ensuring that all parties to a transaction are properly informed, collateralized and protected from costly errors that decrease trade completion, increase risk of penalties and otherwise inhibit the smooth transaction processing necessary for success in today’s fast paced business environment. There are several
Traditionally, cybercrime has been fought through infrastructure. Better firewalls. Better passwords. Better identity management. Cybercrime has historically been the province of technology departments. But is it enough? The BFSI Cybercrime Environment Not in today’s day and age. Every day we hear new stories about online financial fraud or other data breaches. According to the 2015 KPMG Cybercrime Survey Report, 72% of all companies have faced a cyberattack in the past
Think about the items that reside in your average office. Printer? Coffee pot? Thermostat? Guess what. Not only do they all run on power, they also require onboard instructions – or firmware – to make them do what they do. Firmware is generally defined as non-volatile memory embedded in a device. It contains the commands that make the device do what it does. Developing firmware requires an ability to analyze,
How do you combine convenience with identity management and security? How do you bring your end users and your IT team together in the most efficient way possible? By marrying single sign on with your ticketing system in an easy to use mobile application. The problem SRI Infotech was invited by two separate clients to solve a unique challenge: to create a mobile application which allowed end users to open,
Hard to believe that it’s November 2016 already, isn’t it? For many organizations, it’s time to start thinking about information technology budgets, and goals for the following fiscal year. The Digitization Driver According to the 2017 CIO Agenda Report, one of the biggest forces impacting business today is digitization. With digitization, traditional linear organization flows, which were unidirectional, are being replaced with digital ecosystems that encourage and facilitate sharing of
The Claflin Company has been serving the medical community by providing equipment and supplies since 1817. As a full-line distributor of medical and surgical products sourced from over 500 regional, national and international suppliers, logistics are a critical component of business operations. Rather than focusing on extensive stockpiling, Claflin, which serves some of the largest hospitals in New England, looked at how technology could improve operational efficiency and reduce inventory
Our client, a leading custodial services and financial management company, was looking to update their processing around securities lending. We developed a system to store the information about all broker-dealers, agency-lenders, securities and stocks, loans, earnings and other financial information required in the course of operating a securities lending business. Challenge The Collateral/Securities Lending initiative is a back-end project, for the development of a data warehouse across the United States
Who here misses their Blackberry? It’s okay… You can admit it. As much as we all love our iPhones… the huge app library, the readily streaming video, the music and the ability to easily sync with our car, there are just some features that business users miss. Readily customizable calendar alerts is one of them. How often do you miss meetings because the iPhone calendar only allows for one alert
In today’s retail environment, there is greater competition than ever before. Consumers have unprecedented opportunity to research products, price and availability, and subsequently shop the world with the click of a mouse. Loyalty – previously presumed according to proximity, familiarity and habit – is at a premium. As a result, retailers have been forced to focus on customer needs and wants at an extremely granular level. The increased speed of