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7 Ways IT Can Help Avoid Future Financial Meltdowns

By Dan Briody on 2009-01-22


Technology alone could not have saved the financial industry from itself. But banks and investment firms can do a lot to save themselves - and us - from similar problems in the future.

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Technology alone could not have saved the financial industry from itself. But banks and investment firms can do a lot to save themselves - and us - from similar problems in the future

Integrate systems across the enterprise for improved customer service and comprehensive risk analysis

Insist on standardized data across the enterprise to allow for clean, reliable data analysis of operations and market conditions.

Link risk analysis data with other data streams, including revenues, customer feedback, and compliance.

Improve the speed and delivery of analysis of data on operations and market conditions to allow for real-time decision making.

Let the technology do its work without gaming the system in pursuit of profits; systems are only as good as the numbers they crunch.

Increase the transparency of the risk analysis process to allow stakeholders and regulatory bodies the necessary visibility.

Expand the CIO's strategic role and boardroom clout in order to make sure that key IT targets get the attention they need.

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