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Financial Services Sector

Increasing operational efficiency and resilience to better serve customers.

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INDUSTRY CHALLENGES

COMPLIANCE & REGULATION

FCA mandates dictate the sector
Staying compliant to avoid fines can require a lot of resource and experience

DIGITAL TRANSFORMATION

Customers now expect a digital experience
Your organisation may lose it's competitive edge if its back-end operations can't keep pace with the market

CYBER THREATS

The finance & insurance sector has been the most targeted industry by cybercriminals for the last 5 years (IBM X-Force 2021)
Estimated 3.5 million unfilled security positions globally highlights difficulty finding trained security staff

COST CONTAINMENT

Strategic IT investments are required to improve core capabilities & reduce technical debt
Economic slow down from pandemic requires cost reductions to remain competitive

LEGACY INFRASTRUCTURE

Critical ageing infrastructure sits at the core of established finance organisations which isn't or can't be migrated to the cloud
Maintaining these systems can be an expensive headache & requires dwindling specialist skills

OPERATIONAL RESILIENCE

The FCA requires financial firms to identify vulnerabilities in their critical servies and set impact tolerance thresholds by 2025
Understanding & setting tolerance thresholds will be critical for successful strategy & planning

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Simplify Your Software Licensing

A large inventory of software and hardware utilised over a varied IT estate can be a headache to keep track of; creating the risk of being under or over licensed.

Celerity Intuition unifies licence data into a single dashboard allowing customers to make more proactive decisions on their licensing as opposed to prepaying for capacity that they weren’t using.

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Operational Resilience for Financial Services in a Multi-Cloud World

New mandates from the Financial Conduct Authority is driving change for the sector involving their multi-cloud environment.

Celerity's Tim Archbould, explains what this means for financial services and how Celerity can help.

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Celerity...Driving Better Outcomes for the Financial Services Sector

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Managed Services

Fill skills gaps & offload resource-heavy tasks on to our team of industry experts
Maintain your IT department's focus on core projects and strategic initiatives

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Data Centre Modernisation

Scalable and agile environments for operational resilience & accelerated digital transformation
Future-proof infrastructure with best of breed technologies; transforming core operations and modernising legacy systems

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Compliance

Attain compliance assurance and reduce the risk of hefty vendor and regulatory fines
Be in control of your software licensing management with our simple software as a service management service

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Cyber Threats

Offload your security defence to SC cleared security experts
Don't miss unpatched systems with vulnerability management
Regularly test your security controls against the latest real-world cyber threats targeting the finance sector with breach & attack simulations
Safeguard critical data from ransomware with Air Gapped Immutable Backups

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Cost Control

Celerity leverages strong vendor relationships to reduce your software licensing and administrative costs
Leverage your existing investments for maximum ROI
Re-engineer for profitable growth whilst optimising risk management

Customer Experience

Ensure optimum uptime of service availability for your digitally savvy customers who expect access to information and services digitally 24/7 with minimum disruption
Gain actionable insights with greater confidence and speed to support the customer experience

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