Enhancing Trading and Security: How Investment Firms Can Maximize Increased IT Budgets
Technology spending is surging across the financial sector, and investment firms are putting those dollars to work in high-impact areas. With financial institutions budgeting record-breaking amounts to IT (upward of $650 billion annually for banks), savvy CIOs and CTOs are seizing the moment – to modernize their infrastructure, boost performance, and build long-term resilience. In […]
ROI of Strategic IT Investment: Make the Most of Your Growing Tech Budget For Your Financial Company
Technology spending is climbing fast in the financial sector, and for good reason. From improving security to enabling smarter decision-making, IT investments have become central to business performance. But with leading firms now dedicating 5–10% of revenue to tech, the pressure to prove return on investment (ROI) is intense. Boards and CFOs want clear answers: […]
IT Roadmap for Life Sciences Industry from Startup to IPO
The life sciences industry is experiencing a period of rapid growth. Not only does the sector produce life-saving and life-enhancing treatments, but it is also fueling investment across the globe. For example, 664 life science companies went public between 2021 and 2024. With the rising demand for innovative drugs, medical devices, and other therapies following the pandemic and […]
Scaling IT for Life Sciences: A Roadmap from Startup to Enterprise
The life sciences industry is evolving rapidly, fueled by venture capital investment, AI-driven research, and regulatory changes. Cities like Boston, San Francisco, Dallas-Fort Worth, Houston, and South Florida have become hubs for biopharma, health tech, clinical research, and medical device startups as investors continue to pour billions into groundbreaking innovations. However, behind every scientific breakthrough lies a critical foundation: IT infrastructure. […]
Top Emerging Technology Trends in Life Sciences
Maintaining a proactive technology stance will allow your life sciences organization to grow and be competitive in the fast-paced world of biotech, pharma, biomedical, and other life science startups. Companies that do not stay abreast of evolving tech could be missing out, and depending on how fast your business adapts, left behind altogether. Technological change […]
Cybersecurity Threats Faced by Broker-Dealer FINRA Firms
As a broker-dealer firm executive, you know that one of FINRA’s key mandates is to help prevent cyberattacks against its regulated firms. The Financial Industry Regulatory Authority, or FINRA, is, of course, a not-for-profit regulatory organization authorized by Congress to protect investors and ensure market integrity in the United States. This post will explore some […]
Akamai: Edge DNS Service Incident Updates
****Afternoon Update (7/22/21)**** At approximately 11:27AM EST Coretelligent was made aware of a spike in outage reports across a variety of online services and websites. Based on reports, the source of the problem is Akamai. “We are aware of an emerging issue with the Edge DNS service,” the company said in an update it posted […]
Managed Services Enhance Public Cloud Environments
There are many benefits to public cloud platforms as a whole, and if your organization has not moved to the cloud, now is a great time to do so. In these uncertain times, organizations should ensure their most critical IT assets are highly available, secure, and optimized for performance. To meet these objectives, an increasing […]