Financial Safety Advice

One of the issues currently of greatest impact is the economic crisis that is facing worldwide. Situation that we are suffering not only us as individuals but also various industries such as financial industry, automotive and insurance company AIG. The crisis in the auto industry goes hand in hand with the financial industry since by reducing vehicle demand, in turn decreases the chance of financing banks.

All this economic crisis is forcing financial institutions to offer customers various options to achieve sales and maintain existing ones. Such as lower interest rates, flexible credit evaluation, offering holidays to personal and car loans in arrears, mortgage loan modifications and other alternatives provided by the federal government to help consumers keep their property but in turn decreases the financial industry profits are forced to lower the percent of interest. The products of greatest demand and generate more profits for the financial industries were Real Estate, Mortgages, Read the rest of this entry →

Business financial and aviation industries of Mexico will lead the next wave of adoption of standards CMMI, told BNamericas commercial director of the Mexican IT consultancy Avantare, Jorge Loza.

While large software developers were the pioneers in the adoption of CMMI, the interest now shifted to finance and aerospace companies, who are showing interest in adopting the standard for both modernizing their internal processes to develop technology internally.

The consultant also projects an increase in the implementation of CMMI standards for services, Loza said, adding that certification is also attracting the attention of mid size companies.

Avantare, which specializes in IT consulting, implementation of best practices and software development, continue its business approach in Mexico, but also highlighted Loza more business opportunities in Europe.

“We continue to seek opportunities outside of Mexico. We have had customers in Spain specifically in vocational training for CMMI.”

The American firm has also completed projects in Costa Rica and Brazil, but Loza said the stable business has never been rooted in some of these geographies. Read the rest of this entry →

It is difficult to think of the current financial transactions without the contribution of ICTs. The physical money to become the digital money represented in all its forms: credit cards, home banking, electronic transfers, etc.. These advances allow companies and users to be much more efficient and better utilize their time, to achieve immediate operations from the place they are in, transactions, have a real-time control of their investments, and many other facilities. “The financial world is already flat?

The proliferation of the use of ICTs involves a multiplication vulnerability to attacks. Exposure to computer security breaches, create the need to establish and follow strict guidelines and procedures to implement practices and technologies for Read the rest of this entry →

The Day is sponsored by Global Crossing, Microsoft, and Checkpoint Lightech, and has the support of the Professional in Computer Science (CPCI), the Computer Science Professional Council of the Province of Buenos Aires (CPCIBA), and Identity Stolen.

Among the topics covered in the Day highlights the evolution of security in the financial market, national and international regulations, the management of data loss and identity management. Also, the meeting will conclude with a panel of banks and CSO of expert consultants, who will have the everyday problems, the solutions implemented and cases of success in their daily work.

The sessions are geared to CSOs and CIOs of banks and financial companies. Responsible for information security, IT managers, IT audit and security, directors, managers or responsible for business critical areas. As well as lawyers and legal advisers from banks and companies in the financial system. Read the rest of this entry →

It is difficult to think of the current financial transactions without the contribution of ICTs. The physical money to become the digital money represented in all its forms: credit cards, home banking, electronic transfers, etc.. These advances allow companies and users to be much more efficient and better utilize their time, to achieve immediate operations from place to meet, transact, having a real-time control of their investments, and many other facilities. “The financial world is already flat?

The proliferation of the use of ICTs involves a multiplication vulnerability to attacks. Exposure to computer security breaches, create the need to establish and follow strict guidelines and procedures to implement practices and technologies for prevention and control.

The participants of this conference will deepen their knowledge about the risks, new technical and regulatory provisions, the evolving dynamics of prevention and contingency plans. This conference will examine successful practices and solutions, hear cases, anticipate potential problems, and be better prepared to deal with the proactive preparation and inconveniences that may arise.