| DAY TWO: Wednesday, 4th June 2008 |
| 7.00 -8.30am |
Breakfast
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8:45 – 9:30
Breakfast Workshop:
Sponsorship Available |
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| 9:30 – 10:10 |
Meeting 1 |
Workshop:
How Virtualization is Transforming the Financial Services Industry |
Workshop:
Capitalizing on Mobile Banking and Mobile Payments |
| 9.15 - 9.55am |
Meeting 2 |
Case Study: Getting the Most out of Your Contact Center
Hosted by Aspect Software |
Case Study: Using Enterprise Search to Unlock Hidden Value in Your Financial Enterprise
Hosted by Google |
| 10.00-10.40am |
Meeting 3 |
Workshop:
Preparing for the Worst – An in Depth Look at Disaster Recovery Solutions and Methodologies for the Financial Services Industry |
WORKSHOP 3
Securing Mobile Devices and Preventing Information Leakage |
| 10.45-11.25pm |
Meeting 4 |
Workshop:
Going Green Outside the Data Center with a Green IP Telephony Network |
Workshop: Securing Mobile Devices and Preventing Information Leakage |
| 12:30 – 1:05 |
Lunch |
No Workshop |
No Workshop |
| 1:15 – 2:15 |
No Meetings |
Roundtable: Data Center Optimization
Servers, IT operations, storage, business continuity, and real time infrastructure are all vital parts of data center operations. Attendees are invited to discuss ways that executives can successfully integrate and implement these technologies and begin to realize the true business value of IT.
Topics of Discussion Include:
- Issues surrounding server consolidation
- Server virtualization
- Grid and Cluster Computing
- CMDB and Change Management
High End Storage, Connectivity, and Disaster Recovery |
Roundtable: Business Intelligence in the Financial Enterprise
It’s not enough to just capture data. The most successful Financial organizations have discovered innovate ways to analyze and apply this information across the entire enterprise. Join industry leaders as they discuss some of the ways BI solutions and strategies are being used to transform financial companies across North America.
Topics of Discussion Include:
- How to use IT to attract and retain the Highest Value Customers
- Optimize Customer Retention
Datawarehousing tools, solutions, and strategies |
2:25 – 3:05 |
Meeting 5 |
Workshop:
Turning IT Risk Management Into a Competitive Advantage |
Workshop: Creating an Enterprise Unified Communications Plan for the Financial Services Industry |
| 3:10 – 3:50 |
No Meetings |
Technology Breakout Session - TBD |
Delegate Forum:
Fraud Detection – Keeping One Step Ahead |
3:55 – 4:35 |
Meeting 6 |
Delegate Forum:
How to Justify Unified Communications Investments for your enterprise |
Workshop:
Using Corporate Data to Create a Competitive Advantage |
| 4:40 – 5:20 |
Meeting 7 |
Workshop:
Strategy and Innovation for for Card Payments |
Delegate Forum:
Strategies for Creating an Efficient and Effective Data Center |
| 5:25 – 6:05 |
Meeting 8 |
Case Study:
Using Predictive Analytics to Create Competitive Advantage in the Financial Services Industry
Hosted by Teradata |
Workshop:
Event Processing – Concepts surrounding event stream processing, event-driven architecture, and SOA, and business activity monitoring. |
| 6:50-7:15 |
No Meetings |
Bus to Chelsea Piers for Dinner Departure |
Workshop:
Event Processing – Concepts surrounding event stream processing, event-driven architecture, and SOA, and business activity monitoring. |
| 7:30 – 10:00 |
No Meetings |
Dinner: Dinner Cruise around Manhattan aboard Bateaux Luxury Ship (Sponsorship Available)
Keynote Speech: TBD
Cigar and Scotch Tasting (Sponsorship Available) |
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| DAY THREE: Thursday, 5th June 2008 |
| 8:00 – 9:00 |
Breakfast |
Workshop: Sponsorship Available |
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| 9:15 – 9:55 |
Meetings 9 |
Workshop: SOA in the Financial Services Industry: Closing the Gap Between the State of SOA and the envisioned deployment of SOA. |
Workshop: Using IT and Communication Tools to Create a more Customer Centric Financial Enterprise |
| 10:00 – 10:40 |
Meetings 10 |
Case Study: TBD |
Workshop: The Green Data Center – Reaping the Rewards of Ecofriendliness |
| 10:45 – 11:25 |
Meeting 11 |
Workshop: Ensuring Business Continuity and Disaster Recovery Effectiveness in an increasingly virtual world |
Delegate Forum: Aligning IT with Business Objectives: Myth or Reality? |
| 11:30 – 12:10 |
Meeting 12 |
Workshop: Performance Management for IT and Business Executives |
Workshop: Data Protection Strategies for IT |
| 12:15 – 12:50 |
Lunch |
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| 1:00 – 2:00 |
No Meetings |
Roundtable:
Unified Communications
Organizations have realized that in order to stay competitive in the financial market they must win new customers, and capitilize on existing key clients. Discuss how executives can create a more customer centric enterprise by providing integrated contact center and communication solutions and what changes or upgrades to infrastructure are necessary to accomplish this. |
Roundtable: Security and Risk ManagementThe terms “security” and “risk” have become the primary drivers for many IT investments and business decisions across the Financial Services Industry. The FST Group invites you to interact with peers to discover ways that IT investments for security and risk can create greater efficiency and lead to revenue generation opportunities.
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| 2:10 – 2:50 |
Meetings 13 |
Case Study: TBD
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Workshop: Enterprise 2.0 - Social networking, software mash-ups, and telepresence are changing the way financial organizations do business.
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| 2:55 – 3:35 |
Meetings 14 |
Workshop: Utilizing an Effective Data De-duplication strategy without sacrificing performance or compliance
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Workshop: Securing the Virtualized Environment
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| 3:40 – 4:20 |
No Meetings |
Workshop: Data, Data Everywhere: Dealing with the challenges of data integration and information silos
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Workshop: Implementing Network Access Control Solutions
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| 4:30 |
No Meetings |
Farewell Cocktails
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