Name: Should Banks and FinServ Firms Invest in Bitcoin? - FinServ Tech Oracles 25
Start: 2024-03-12T13:00:00Z
End: 2024-03-12T13:00:08.000Z
Location: BrightTALK
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The advent of cloud computing has ushered in a new era of financial services, characterized by unprecedented levels of innovation, agility, and scalability. As the finance sector grapples with the dual challenges of increasing regulatory scrutiny and rapidly changing consumer expectations, the cloud emerges as a pivotal force for transformation. This presentation aims to dissect the multifaceted impact of cloud technology on the finance industry, highlighting key strategies for leveraging cloud computing to foster innovation and competitive advantage.

We will delve into the core aspects of cloud-powered financial innovation, beginning with an exploration of how cloud technology is reshaping traditional banking, investment, and insurance models. We will examine case studies of fintech startups and established financial institutions that have successfully harnessed the cloud to launch innovative services, improve operational efficiency, and enhance customer experience.

Furthermore, the presentation will address the critical role of security, compliance, and data governance in cloud-based financial services. With the increasing frequency and sophistication of cyber threats, we will discuss best practices for securing sensitive financial data in the cloud, ensuring compliance with global financial regulations, and building trust with customers.

Navigating the Cloud: Driving Financial Innovation for Tomorrow’s Economy

While the Crowdstrike/Microsoft hack has received most of the coverage, a recent AT&T wireless hack impacted nearly all AT&T wireless customers. Join Johna and Jerry as they talk about the impacts of these breaches. What should companies do to assess their risks here and what actions can you take to mitigate future risks such as this?

With Your FinServ Tech Oracles:
• Johna Till Johnson, Nemertes CEO + Founder & Content Committee Chair for the Wall St. Technology Association (WSTA)
• Jerald Murphy, Nemertes Senior VP of Research + Consulting

FinServ Tech Oracles – a weekly video series for FinServ technologists. We talk about the latest technology trends that affect financial services firms (in our best imitation of the Oracles of Delphi…) Brought to you by Nemertes.

Cybersecurity Hacks & Outages: Crowdstrike/Microsoft & AT&T Wireless - FTO 44

With cybersecurity events happening almost continuously, companies that insure this type of risk are increasing costs and decreasing coverage. What should a company do about this? Join the FinServ Tech Oracles Johna and Jerry as they discuss the impacts of cyber insurance changes to financial services companies.

With Your FinServ Tech Oracles:
• Johna Till Johnson, Nemertes CEO + Founder & Content Committee Chair for the Wall St. Technology Association (WSTA)
• Jerald Murphy, Nemertes Senior VP of Research + Consulting

FinServ Tech Oracles – a weekly video series for FinServ technologists. We talk about the latest technology trends that affect financial services firms (in our best imitation of the Oracles of Delphi…) Brought to you by Nemertes.

Cybersecurity Insurance: Yea or Nay? - FinServ Tech Oracles 43

Financial service firms are starting to jump into AI LLMs, with Goldman Sachs recently announcing the deployment of AI for a thousand code writers. Your “Oracles” discuss the implications for financial service firms.

With Your FinServ Tech Oracles:
• Jerald Murphy, Nemertes Senior VP of Research + Consulting
• John Burke, Nemertes CTO

FinServ Tech Oracles – a weekly video series for FinServ technologists. We talk about the latest technology trends that affect financial services firms (in our best imitation of the Oracles of Delphi…) Brought to you by Nemertes.

Goldman Sachs to Use AI for Code Generation - FinServ Tech Oracles 42

The power of AI for deepfakes is becoming a huge problem for companies. Where fake emails used to be pretty easy to detect, now even voices can be faked to sound incredibly realistic. Learn about the impact of AI deepfakes for financial services firms and hear recommendations to combat this type of fraud.

With Your FinServ Tech Oracles:
• Johna Till Johnson, Nemertes CEO + Founder & Content Committee Chair for the Wall St. Technology Association (WSTA)
• Jerald Murphy, Nemertes Senior VP of Research + Consulting

FinServ Tech Oracles – a weekly video series for FinServ technologists. We talk about the latest technology trends that affect financial services firms (in our best imitation of the Oracles of Delphi…) Brought to you by Nemertes.

AI, Deepfakes, and Bank Security - FinServ Tech Oracles 41

AI PCs are starting to become a thing.. especially if you talk to Microsoft with its Copilot Assistant. Join Johna and Jerry as they talk about the ramifications of AI PCs for financial services.

With Your FinServ Tech Oracles:
• Johna Till Johnson, Nemertes CEO + Founder & Content Committee Chair for the Wall St. Technology Association (WSTA)
• Jerald Murphy, Nemertes Senior VP of Research + Consulting

FinServ Tech Oracles – a weekly video series for FinServ technologists. We talk about the latest technology trends that affect financial services firms (in our best imitation of the Oracles of Delphi…) Brought to you by Nemertes.

AI PCs…Are They PC? - FinServ Tech Oracles 40

Now that COVID is mostly in the rear-view mirror, many companies are looking to hybrid work solutions, as opposed to 100% virtual. Join Johna Till Johnson and Jerry Murphy as they explore the rationale of hybrid work and suggest how financial services firms should look at optimizing the balance of virtual vs. face-to-face work.

With Your FinServ Tech Oracles:
• Johna Till Johnson, Nemertes CEO + Founder & Content Committee Chair for the Wall St. Technology Association (WSTA)
• Jerald Murphy, Nemertes Senior VP of Research + Consulting

FinServ Tech Oracles – a weekly video series for FinServ technologists. We talk about the latest technology trends that affect financial services firms (in our best imitation of the Oracles of Delphi…) Brought to you by Nemertes.

Return to the Office (RTTO) - FinServ Tech Oracles 39

TechTarget senior news director Shaun Sutner and Nemertes CEO Johna Till Johnson talk about Apple's belated entry to the generative AI race with a major overhaul of its Siri voice assistant.

ENTERPRISE AI: HOT TAKES on Apple and GenAI (Ep.19)

Many are starting to embrace the NIST zero trust cybersecurity framework. Your Tech Oracles Johna and Jerry discuss the latest updates to this framework and the implications to the financial services community.

With Your FinServ Tech Oracles:
• Johna Till Johnson, Nemertes CEO + Founder & Content Committee Chair for the Wall St. Technology Association (WSTA)
• Jerald Murphy, Nemertes Senior VP of Research + Consulting

FinServ Tech Oracles – a weekly video series for FinServ technologists. We talk about the latest technology trends that affect financial services firms (in our best imitation of the Oracles of Delphi…) Brought to you by Nemertes.

The NIST Framework and its FinServ Impact - FinServ Tech Oracles 38

There is an eternal debate that rages (well, among tech geeks anyway) about whether companies should stick with proprietary software versus open source. We debate both side of this issue and its impact on financial services companies.

With Your FinServ Tech Oracles:
• Johna Till Johnson, Nemertes CEO + Founder & Content Committee Chair for the Wall St. Technology Association (WSTA)
• Jerald Murphy, Nemertes Senior VP of Research + Consulting

FinServ Tech Oracles – a weekly video series for FinServ technologists. We talk about the latest technology trends that affect financial services firms (in our best imitation of the Oracles of Delphi…) Brought to you by Nemertes.

Open vs. Closed Software: What’s Better? - FinServ Tech Oracles 37

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) recently warned that global financial stability is a threat with the growing wave of cybersecurity attacks. Join Jerry Murphy and John Burke from Nemertes as they discuss the rift this is creating between large and small financial firms and what (if anything) can be done about it.

With Your FinServ Tech Oracles:
• Jerald Murphy, Nemertes Senior VP of Research + Consulting
• John Burke, Nemertes CTO

FinServ Tech Oracles – a weekly video series for FinServ technologists. We talk about the latest technology trends that affect financial services firms (in our best imitation of the Oracles of Delphi…) Brought to you by Nemertes.

Cyber Attacks, the IMF, and Me - FinServ Tech Oracles 36

While there has been a TON of hype around AI lately, one has to ask how you separate the hype from reality, especially for Financial Services companies. Join Nemertes’ Jerry Murphy as he speaks with Randall Brett on their ideas of putting AI into practice today.

With Your FinServ Tech Oracles:
• Jerald Murphy, Nemertes Senior VP of Research + Consulting
• Randall Brett, Guest Oracle

FinServ Tech Oracles – a weekly video series for FinServ technologists. We talk about the latest technology trends that affect financial services firms (in our best imitation of the Oracles of Delphi…) Brought to you by Nemertes.

Practical Implementation of AI - FinServ Tech Oracles 35

This month's hot takes cover OpenAI's new chatty and interactive LLM, GPT-4o, and Google's expected response.

With:
• Shaun Sutner: TechTarget Senior News Director
• Johna Till Johnson: Founder, CEO, and Principal Analyst for Nemertes

ENTERPRISE AI: HOT TAKES is a monthly video series about the latest developments in AI tech. We cover the hottest Enterprise AI topics of the moment!

ENTERPRISE AI: HOT TAKES on the LLM War Between OpenAI and Google (Ep.18)

While there has been excitement about NIST’s Zero Trust Architecture, many companies are struggling to figure out the right way to go about implementing zero trust. 

Join Jerald Murphy from Nemertes as he discusses one way to approach moving towards zero trust without getting overwhelmed.

How to Develop a Zero Trust Implementation Guide

In a recent Wall Street Journal article, the FBI is said to be considering a delay in the reporting of SEC violations for companies whose investigations have national security implications. Johna and Jerry discuss the issues around WHO, WHEN, and HOW you should report SEC violations.

With Your FinServ Tech Oracles:
• Johna Till Johnson, Nemertes CEO + Founder & Content Committee Chair for the Wall St. Technology Association (WSTA)
• Jerald Murphy, Nemertes Senior VP of Research + Consulting

FinServ Tech Oracles – a weekly video series for FinServ technologists. We talk about the latest technology trends that affect financial services firms (in our best imitation of the Oracles of Delphi…) Brought to you by Nemertes.

Looking for Loopholes in SEC Reporting - FinServ Tech Oracles 34

While the world is agog with hype around AI, especially generative AI, there is an underlying concern as to whether this new form of AI is going to “take” your job. Join Johna Till Johnson and Jerry Murphy as they work through the issues around AI and job security at FinServ firms. 

With Your FinServ Tech Oracles:
• Johna Till Johnson, Nemertes CEO + Founder & Content Committee Chair for the Wall St. Technology Association (WSTA)
• Jerald Murphy, Nemertes Senior VP of Research + Consulting

FinServ Tech Oracles – a weekly video series for FinServ technologists. We talk about the latest technology trends that affect financial services firms (in our best imitation of the Oracles of Delphi…) Brought to you by Nemertes.

Is AI Coming For Your Job? - FinServ Tech Oracles 33

Presidential candidate RFK Jr. says he wants to put “the entire Federal budget on blockchain”. Is he nuts? Does this idea have any merit whatsoever? Your FinsServ Tech Oracles Jerry and Johna discuss the potential  blockchain and  digital ledger technology (DLT) to revolutionize various financial processes, including cross-border payments, trade finance, and identity verification. 

With Your FinServ Tech Oracles:
• Johna Till Johnson, Nemertes CEO + Founder & Content Committee Chair for the Wall St. Technology Association (WSTA)
• Jerald Murphy, Nemertes Senior VP of Research + Consulting

FinServ Tech Oracles – a weekly video series for FinServ technologists. We talk about the latest technology trends that affect financial services firms (in our best imitation of the Oracles of Delphi…) Brought to you by Nemertes.

Blockchain and Distributed Ledger Technology - FinServ Tech Oracles 32

Clearly, the world has been “high” on cloud computing for the last ten+ years. It's surely here to stay, but is it the panacea that many people think, or are there really more hidden costs than it is worth?

With Your FinServ Tech Oracles:
• Johna Till Johnson, Nemertes CEO + Founder & Content Committee Chair for the Wall St. Technology Association (WSTA)
• Jerald Murphy, Nemertes Senior VP of Research + Consulting

FinServ Tech Oracles – a weekly video series for FinServ technologists. We talk about the latest technology trends that affect financial services firms (in our best imitation of the Oracles of Delphi…) Brought to you by Nemertes.

Cloud Computing: Do Firms Really Need to Go There? - FinServ Tech Oracles 31

Next-Gen Infrastructure and Financial Services Firms - FinServ Tech Oracles 30

The SEC’s Unpinned Grenade: Risk and Materiality - FinServ Tech Oracles 29

Love To Hate You: Cloud Services and Financial Firms - FinServ Tech Oracles 28

The Art of the Networking Deal - FinServ Tech Oracles 27

AI with FinTech? - FinServ Tech Oracles 26

NetSecOps + External SOC - FinServ Tech Oracles 24

Impediments to Zero Trust in FinServ - FinServ Tech Oracles 23

Improving the Digital Experience - FinServ Tech Oracles 22

Zero Trust and Financial Services Firms - FinServ Tech Oracles 21

Securing PII - FinServ Tech Oracles 20

What Are Companies Doing When It Comes to NetSecOps? - FinServ Tech Oracles 19

Non-Disclosures Get Trickier Under SEC Scrutiny - FinServ Tech Oracles 18

Will Regulations Crush Competition&Force Consolidation? -FinServ Tech Oracles 17

Preparing For the Next Big Security Threat - FinServ Tech Oracles 16

New Year's Resolutions - FinServ Tech Oracles 15

How Many Strategic Vendors Should a FinServ Firm Use?-FinServ Tech Oracles 14

FinServ Firms Need a Chief Risk Mitigation Officer - FinServ Tech Oracles 13

How Personal Liability Changes CISOs' Approach to Boards-FinServ Tech Oracles 12

Is AI Ready for Prime Time at Financial Firms? - FInServ Tech Oracles 11

What the Sam Altman Fiasco Means For FinServ Firms - FInServ Tech Oracles 10

What to Talk to the Board About When We Talk About AI - FinServ Tech Oracles 09

The Executive Order to Regulate AI - FinServ Tech Oracles 08

Anatomy of a Wargame - FinServ Tech Oracles 07

A CEO’s Perspective on Effectively Communicating Risks - FinServ Tech Oracles 06

SEC Cyber-Reporting Requirements - FinServ Tech Oracles 05

The Ethical Considerations of AI - FinServ Tech Oracles 04

The Secret Ingredient in ChatGPT - FinServ Tech Oracles 03

Woeful Lack of Cybersecurity Expertise on Boards - FinServ Tech Oracles 02

Technologies for Financial Services Firms - FinServ Tech Oracles 01

FinServ Tech Oracles

Bitcoin is regaining traction recentlyt so it’s time to ask whether it is really here to stay. How seriously should financial services companies consider this technology? Is it truly game-changing, or just a hyper-distraction along the road of fin tech progress? 

FinServ Tech Oracles – a weekly video series for FinServ technologists. We talk about the latest technology trends that affect financial services firms (in our best imitation of the Oracles of Delphi...) Brought to you by Nemertes.

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