http://www.silicon.com Results for Barclays en-us http://www.silicon.com/i/s/feeds/simple_logo.gif http://www.silicon.com 124 50 News feed from silicon.com http://chkpt.zdnet.com/chkpt/siliconfeed/http://whitepapers.silicon.com/0,39024759,60746250p,00.htm Leading investment management advisor Barclays Wealth wanted to replace its disparate, multi-vendor print environment with a more efficient and environmentally sound solution. One of the business benefits, Annual savings from cash efficiencies and... editorial@silicon.com (Silicon Editorial) Thu, 12 Nov 2009 08:22:45 +0000 http://chkpt.zdnet.com/chkpt/siliconfeed/http://networks.silicon.com/mobile/0,39024665,39615163,00.htm Card issuers MasterCard and Visa already offer cards with wave and pay functionality included, while Barclays, an enthusiastic proponent of the tech, estimates all of its debit cards will be contactless by 2011. editorial@silicon.com (Silicon Editorial) Thu, 29 Oct 2009 15:18:02 +0000 http://chkpt.zdnet.com/chkpt/siliconfeed/http://whitepapers.silicon.com/0,39024759,60630712p,00.htm Barclays Bank PLC provides banking, investment banking, and investment management services throughout the world, including the Arabian Peninsula. After introducing consumer banking services in the United Arab Emirates, a system was needed to track... editorial@silicon.com (Silicon Editorial) Wed, 28 Oct 2009 08:45:29 +0000 http://chkpt.zdnet.com/chkpt/siliconfeed/http://www.silicon.com/financialservices/0,3800010322,39594566,00.htm Don Trotta has left his role as CIO with Barclays and taken a new position with SAP. Trotta joins SAP after four years with Barclays. Trotta is not the only CIO to take leave of Barclays in recent months. editorial@silicon.com (Silicon Editorial) Thu, 22 Oct 2009 16:20:01 +0000 http://chkpt.zdnet.com/chkpt/siliconfeed/http://software.silicon.com/security/0,39024655,39501469,00.htm Of the 10 banks and building societies surveyed, Barclays' security was rated the best by Which? Not all online banks' security was created equal, according to new research. An investigation examining visible security measures across 10 online... editorial@silicon.com (Silicon Editorial) Fri, 28 Aug 2009 12:00:03 +0000 http://chkpt.zdnet.com/chkpt/siliconfeed/http://www.silicon.com/financialservices/0,3800010322,39493804,00.htm NFC bank cards are already in circulation - Barclays expects to have all of its debit cards in circulation equipped with NFC by 2011 - but mobile phones with the functionality are extremely limited in the UK and not widely expected to see mass... editorial@silicon.com (Silicon Editorial) Thu, 20 Aug 2009 17:31:01 +0000 http://chkpt.zdnet.com/chkpt/siliconfeed/http://www.silicon.com/retailandleisure/0,3800011842,39484019,00.htm A degree of momentum has been building recently, however, with Barclays pledging to replace its entire fleet of cards with contactless-enabled equivalents and estimating all its debit cards will have the tech by 2011. editorial@silicon.com (Silicon Editorial) Wed, 12 Aug 2009 12:57:01 +0000 http://chkpt.zdnet.com/chkpt/siliconfeed/http://comment.silicon.com/weeklyroundup/0,39024756,39481130,00.htm Five security-themed movies, based on genres from science fiction to rom-com, were created for a Barclays campaign to help educate the bank's staff about information security. Barclays has been using much the same idea to jazz up a dull subject... editorial@silicon.com (Silicon Editorial) Fri, 07 Aug 2009 16:45:02 +0000 http://chkpt.zdnet.com/chkpt/siliconfeed/http://www.silicon.com/financialservices/0,3800010322,39475479,00.htm But Barclays has scored a runaway hit by taking big screen successes like Bridget Jones's Diary and A Time to Kill and giving them a security twist, as seen in the promotional poster seen here. Five security-themed movies, based on genres from... editorial@silicon.com (Silicon Editorial) Mon, 03 Aug 2009 16:30:01 +0000 http://chkpt.zdnet.com/chkpt/siliconfeed/http://www.silicon.com/financialservices/0,3800010322,39473327,00.htm Barclays Bank recently unveiled a new design for its online banking site that offers a clearer layout and navigation, making it easier to carry out standard activities such as making, viewing or changing payments. editorial@silicon.com (Silicon Editorial) Fri, 31 Jul 2009 15:08:01 +0000 http://chkpt.zdnet.com/chkpt/siliconfeed/http://management.silicon.com/itdirector/0,39024673,39465607,00.htm Barclays has unveiled a new design for its online banking site. Barclays said the website - used by more than a million customers per day - has been updated with a clearer layout and navigation in order to give customers easier access to standard... editorial@silicon.com (Silicon Editorial) Mon, 27 Jul 2009 12:41:01 +0000 http://chkpt.zdnet.com/chkpt/siliconfeed/http://networks.silicon.com/telecoms/0,39024659,39446881,00.htm Banks Barclays and HSBC are also named and shamed. Telecoms companies may tell us it's good to talk but they seem to be struck dumb when it comes to communicating with their own customers, according to a new poll. editorial@silicon.com (Silicon Editorial) Tue, 30 Jun 2009 13:17:02 +0000 http://chkpt.zdnet.com/chkpt/siliconfeed/http://www.silicon.com/retailandleisure/0,3800011842,39441307,00.htm Despite an increasing number of payment cards issued with contactless functionality - Barclays recently pledged to have all of its debit cards contactless by 2011 - the technology remains niche. The contactless payment industry needs to change the... editorial@silicon.com (Silicon Editorial) Wed, 24 Jun 2009 10:15:00 +0000 http://chkpt.zdnet.com/chkpt/siliconfeed/http://www.silicon.com/research/specialreports/cio50-2009/gerry-pennell-39437239.htm He has extensive experience with leading large-scale IT projects, managing programmes for various software houses, Barclays and PricewaterhouseCoopers. Gerry Pennell is leading the team that will deliver the IT and telecoms backbone of the London... editorial@silicon.com (Silicon Editorial) Mon, 01 Jun 2009 14:59:06 +0000 http://chkpt.zdnet.com/chkpt/siliconfeed/http://www.silicon.com/retailandleisure/0,3800011842,39435177,00.htm The idea of combining a contactless payment card with ticketing capability is not new: Barclays OnePulse credit card, launched in 2007, has both Oyster card and NFC payments functionality. The London 2012 Olympics could be set to pioneer smart... editorial@silicon.com (Silicon Editorial) Fri, 29 May 2009 16:53:02 +0000 http://chkpt.zdnet.com/chkpt/siliconfeed/http://www.silicon.com/financialservices/0,3800010322,39434055,00.htm The RBS cuts follow a spate of similar reductions at other financial services institutions: late last year, Credit Suisse and HSBC announced plans to axe 1,150 IT jobs between them, while earlier this month Barclays announced up to 350 additional... editorial@silicon.com (Silicon Editorial) Fri, 22 May 2009 15:14:01 +0000 http://chkpt.zdnet.com/chkpt/siliconfeed/http://networks.silicon.com/mobile/0,39024665,39429822,00.htm Barclays and Barclaycard have also announced plans to enable payments via mobile phone to be available on the mass market by 2012. UK health retailer Boots is to trial contactless payments at UK stores. editorial@silicon.com (Silicon Editorial) Wed, 13 May 2009 12:23:01 +0000 http://chkpt.zdnet.com/chkpt/siliconfeed/http://www.silicon.com/financialservices/0,3800010322,39429763,00.htm Barclays has announced fresh tech job cuts that could see up to 350 permanent IT posts axed. The email warns that up to 700 IT jobs could go but Keith Brookes, national secretary for Barclays at union Unite, said about half of these were included... editorial@silicon.com (Silicon Editorial) Tue, 12 May 2009 14:54:02 +0000 http://chkpt.zdnet.com/chkpt/siliconfeed/http://whitepapers.silicon.com/0,39024759,60586700p,00.htm Barclays is a UK-based financial services group, with a large international presence in Europe, the U.S. Barclays required a new system to help it manage complaints and feedback from customers. Due to data being kept in several silos, customers... editorial@silicon.com (Silicon Editorial) Thu, 30 Apr 2009 01:19:11 +0000 http://chkpt.zdnet.com/chkpt/siliconfeed/http://whitepapers.silicon.com/0,39024759,60572081p,00.htm Barclays Global Investors wanted to implement a scalable IT infrastructure to support the company's core business - investment and asset management research and analysis and provide advanced support for transition from Sybase to Oracle Database... editorial@silicon.com (Silicon Editorial) Fri, 03 Apr 2009 01:22:56 +0000