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Banking on the Blackberry Playbook OS 2.0
21 Feb 2012: Senior developer Steve Psaltis opines on how the growing adoption of iPads by financial services companies has unnerved RIM, the makers of Blackberry smartphones and traditionally the sector’s choice for mobile communications devices.
Another one slips through the DLP net...
23 Jan 2012: New York Fed contractor charged with stealing Treasury code – this story is yet another example of how organisations are failing to address the risk that ‘trusted insiders’ – in this case a contractor – can pose.
Eurozone: No more time for speculating, time for action!
13 Jan 2012: As the eurozone saga continues to unravel, with David Cameron issuing fresh warnings to European leaders to get their houses in order, we are none the wiser about whether we are in store for a happy or tragic ending.
Putting the squeeze on growth?
5 Jan 2012: What’s going to get us out of the doldrums? Growth of course! What’s going to drive growth? Increased business activity!
OTC clearing: show me the money
20 Dec 2011: As a result of OTC clearing reform – Dodd-Frank, EMIR – the cost of OTC deals is clearly going to rise, and spreads and volumes are going to fall. Who can make money in a market like that?

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