Industry Buzz

July 23, 2007 Securities Industry News
Fixing the 'Everyone' Problem

Successful securities organizations excel at adapting to change, and information technology typically plays an important role in this agility. Data drives much of the securities business, and it has to be created, stored and shared in a way that keeps pace with customers and competitors. Gartner estimates that the volume of unstructured data (e.g., documents, spreadsheets, presentations, images) in an organization doubles every three months or so. It accounts for more than 80 percent of all enterprise data in most organizations...