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As they used to say on TV, don’t try this at home. The Dark Web is nowhere for a novice. But understanding what bad guys do when there is critical for bankers.

Tales from the Dark Web

How meticulous are you about logging out? Better read this now
Zero Trust means scrutinizing all access. A pain? Maybe, but compare that to the pain of a major infiltration.

Is Zero Trust best safeguard for your systems?

Sounds like paranoia—but bad guys really are out to get you
Ikea instructions typically lack words, relying on pictures instead. Is this you with an Ikea kit?

Lessons from Ikea about IT project management

Furniture assembly and technology bear more than passing similarity
Imagine the smart device as one of several funnels that the bank pours its key elements into and you begin to get where PwC's suggested strategy begins.

Can “wrap and digitize” take you into digital age?

No simple feat, creating a digital bank around a traditional core may be path for most
Many times what's called a "partnership" is really a vendor relationship.

Partner or vendor? Why it matters in fintech world

Each relationship carries implications that drive operations, and are driven by strategy
“A huge lesson for banks is to throw out technology regularly and continuously rebuild,” says Alexei Miller of DataArt.

Moderation in “fast-failure” times?

There’s room for improvement, but bank IT isn’t quite jurassic either
Obvious and mediocre won’t be found here—but “Why didn’t I think of that?” will! Challenging the banking status quo is Dan Fisher’s personal mission.

Core conversion: Are your hands really tied?

Banks begin reexamining assumption that it’s too messy to tackle
Forethought when your bank enters into technology contracts can be one of the best solutions when your bank needs to terminate a relationship early, later on. But additional steps can make the termination-end arm wrestle a bit more fair.

How to win the tech contract game

Start early; take your time; be persistent and aggressive
New blog! Anna Murray of emedia llc brings a real-world view to life in the trenches of technology. Often with a dash of humor, Murray’s suggestions can help tech work better inside your organization. She is the author of The Complete Software Project Manager: Mastering Technology From Planning To Launch And Beyond.

Snowstorms’ lessons about IT project strategy

Sometimes just “shoveling snow” makes best solution
Obvious and mediocre won’t be found here—but “Why didn’t I think of that?” will! Challenging the banking status quo is Dan Fisher’s personal mission.

When contracts put vendors in control...

A relationship once burned by bad faith won’t heal
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