Financial Services Articles | Device Management

With the growing number of mobile devices available, there's no doubt there's increased security exposure for financial services organizations, which are already subject to higher data security...

Optimizing Energy Efficiency in End-User Devices

Power efficiency initiatives can help financial services firms reduce energy costs and achieve sustainability goals. Computers tend to use the most energy of all office equipment, and inefficiencies...

Optimizing Your Device Choice Program

Congratulations on establishing a program where employees are offered a choice of company-owned devices. Many other financial services organizations are doing the same, as a means to increase agility...

Transitioning from Reactive IT

Reactive IT is not a viable support model in a volatile financial industry heavily targeted by cyber attacks. Formulating a transition plan that includes a cost/benefit analysis will get you started...

Enabling a BYOD Program

While Bring Your Own Device (BYOD) may reduce upfront costs, it can also expose you to greater security risks and more complexity. We recommend PCs should be owned and managed by IT under a program...

Replace BYOD with a Choice of Company-Owned Devices

With a Bring Your Own Device (BYOD) program in place you have less control over company data. As a financial services organization your devices are at greater risk, especially with the rise of...

Moving to Windows 10 Pro for Greater Security and Manageability

Migrating to Windows 10 Pro holds more urgency in the financial industry compared to other sectors; its stronger security posture helps IT with data security and regulatory compliance. New devices...

Building a Device Choice Program

Your planned program, where employees are offered a choice of company-owned devices, can improve end user satisfaction and flexibility, at the same time ensuring data and device security. As you...

Best Practices to Support Users Across Multiple Locations

Supporting employees across multiple locations presents some complications for IT teams in the finance industry. User support can get complex when factoring in security, provisioning, diagnostics and...

Optimizing Your Device Management Strategy

As the financial services workforce becomes increasingly mobile, device management becomes an even more critical pillar in your overall endpoint device strategy. As you evolve your device management...

Selecting the Right Docking Solution

Docking stations make it easier for employees working in financial firms to connect a notebook to external displays and peripherals, so that they can multitask across different applications. With many...