NYSE CIO Sees Turbulent Times Impacting Technology Choices

By Steven Burke, ChannelWeb 02 Jun 2009 URL: http://www.crn.com/it-channel/217701351;jsessionid=KZ005RDEUZO1EQSNDLPSKHSCJUNN2JVN The turbulent economic times are impacting technology choices, with the uncertainty causing companies to accept alternatives they would not have looked at even one year ago. That was the assessment of Steve Rubinow, executive vice president and Co-Global Chief Information Officer of NYSE Euronext, which runs the NYSE and … Continue reading NYSE CIO Sees Turbulent Times Impacting Technology Choices

“Always Up” IT: Beyond SLA’s

By CIO Talk Radio 6 August 2008 at 09:00 AM Central URL: www.ciotalkradio.com/archives.html Steven Rubinow Executive Vice President & Chief Information Officer, NYSE EURONEXT Steve Rubinow is Executive Vice President and Chief Information Officer, NYSE Euronext. Prior to joining NYSE Euronext, Steve was Chief Technology Officer of Archipelago Holdings, Inc, prior to its merger with the NYSE in … Continue reading “Always Up” IT: Beyond SLA’s

Don’t Panic, but the Grid’s Going Down

By Penny Crosman, Wall Street & Technology 28 April 2007 URL: http://www.wallstreetandtech.com/showArticle.jhtml?articleID=199202353 Summertime evokes the sounds of Beach Boys songs, the smell of suntan lotion - and the sudden darkness of a blackout. The dog days of August, when New Yorkers run their air conditioners full blast, mean peak demands on the city's energy grid. Many will … Continue reading Don’t Panic, but the Grid’s Going Down

Cover Story: Protecting Wall Street

The New York Stock Exchange takes a data-centric approach to secure its valuable asset - trade data, reports By Ericka Chickowski, Secure Computing 17 October 2006 URL: http://www.scmagazine.com/us/ URL: https://www.scmagazine.com/cover-story-protecting-wall-street/article/552268/ NYSE & ARCHIPELAGO: Security + Business One of the biggest merger announcements to hit Wall Street was the one involving the New York Stock Exchange and Archipelago Holdings. … Continue reading Cover Story: Protecting Wall Street

How 2 Luv IM!

Seven steps to keeping your employees' instant messaging secure. By Todd Datz, CSO Magazine April 2006 URL: http://www.csoonline.com/read/040106/love_im.html Instant messaging is a phenomenon that infiltrated corporate America like bedbugs in a flophouse. It burrowed its way into companies a few users at a time, became fruitful and multiplied, and today has become a popular tool for employees … Continue reading How 2 Luv IM!

IM: Real-Time Security Problems For Financial Services

Traders increasingly are adopting public instant messaging services, but most of these applications open severe security holes By Cory Levine, Wall Street & Technology 21 March 2006 URL: http://www.messagingpipeline.com/showArticle.jhtml?articleId=183701840 In an industry in which millions of dollars are won or lost in milliseconds, the drive to improve speed permeates virtually every business function, and communications is no … Continue reading IM: Real-Time Security Problems For Financial Services

US Exchanges Better Prepared For Disaster

By Svea Herbst-Bayliss, Reuters/Daily Times (Pakistan) 14 May 2005 URL: http://www.dailytimes.com.pk/default.asp?page=story_15-5-2005_pg5_22 NEW YORK: US stock exchanges have invested heavily in preparing for catastrophic events since the 9/11 attacks and efforts to upgrade computer and communications systems are especially important now that more buying and selling is expected to occur on virtual exchanges. Since the attacks on Sept. … Continue reading US Exchanges Better Prepared For Disaster

Chicken Soup for Computer Viruses

When Archipelago needed a fast, reliable, scalable platform to reach its goal of becoming the first fully open, fully electronic stock exchange—a platform that wouldn't get sick whenever a new virus came along—there was just one answer. URL: http://www.sun.com/br/financial_svcs_421/article_archipelago.html Choosing a new platform for their electronic communications network (ECN) was, say the folks at the … Continue reading Chicken Soup for Computer Viruses