Many of you are starting the strategic planning process soon, and the technology planning/budgeting process will quickly follow. We write a lot of strategic technology plans with banks. Here are my suggestions for making a technology plan strategic. [Read more]
Just as we have witnessed a slow deterioration of road and bridge systems resulting from insufficient capital expenditure, banks have seen their technical infrastructures weaken to the point of near collapse because they have failed to make the investments necessary to prevent these infrastructures from becoming unreliable and obsolete. [Read more]
Following the events of September 11, I wonder about the adequacy of all those business continuation and disaster recovery plans which I've advised on and helped to create. Here are my tips for effectively re-evaluating your disaster recovery plans. [Read more]