Pub. 5 2016 Issue 7

Y our bank is unlike any other business. You must have business continuity plans, backups, strategic planning, cybersecurity capabilities and more. Plus, you are regulated and examined. As if that’s not enough to keep up with, technology is changing at a faster rate today than ever before. Your bank’s technology needs are unlike any other business in your community. And with so many technology vendors, nearly all of whom provide support to multiple industries, it’s hard to find a solution that meets the unique needs banks have. How much time, money and effort have you spent on technology only to find it did not meet your needs? One Kansas banker experienced this with its local, typical IT firm. The bank president called BankOnIT and related that his cursor had been moving on his screen without his doing. Obviously concerned that someone was in his computer, he called the small, local firm to inquire. They replied, “We use a third-party firm for patch management, and it was likely that they were in your computer.” Since the bank was previously unaware their small, local vendor was outsourcing several activities they investigated further and determined that the outsourced firm was providing support from India. BankOnIT does not outsource, and today this bank is a client of BankOnIT. They’re receiving INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY: FINDING A UNIQUE SOLUTION FOR YOUR BANK professional support from people they know right here in the USA – with better results and less work required from the bank. Another banker also experienced similar vendor frustrations before joining the Bankers Private Cloud ® service. They were using a typical, large IT firm. What the bank did not realize was that this vendor was outsourcing support, hosting, backup and other services to multiple other vendors. As a result, the bank should have been performing due diligence and managing risk on not just its one IT vendor, but on all of the other vendors as well. Now, as a BankOnIT Bankers Private Cloud ® client, the bank has fewer vendors, less risk, improved efficiency and better results with their information technology network. Your bank is unique with unique needs. While most technology vendors serve a variety of clients other than banks, banks are BankOnIT’s only clients. We understand your business requirements better than anyone else and created a unique solution to specifically meet these needs. BankOnIT helps you compete more effectively and successfully without having the delays, added costs, personnel challenges, increased regulatory burden and other challenges typically associated with IT. Discover how BankOnIT provides extraordinary results that allow you to compete with anyone. INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY: FINDING A UNIQUE SOLUTION FOR YOUR BANK Y OUR BANK is unlike any other business. You must have business continuity plans, backups, strategic planning, cybersecurity capabilities and more. Plus, you are regulated and examined. As if that’s not enough to keep up with, techn logy is changing at a f ster rat today than ever before. Your bank’s technol gy needs are unlike any other business in y ur community. And with so many technology vendors, nearly all of whom provide support to multiple industries, it’s hard to find a solution that meets the unique needs banks have. How much time, money and effort have you spent on technology only to find it did not meet your nee s? One K nsas bank r experienced this wi l cal, typical IT fir . a k president called BankOnIT and related that his cursor had been moving on his screen without his doing. Obviously concerned that someone was in his computer, he called the small, local firm to inquire. They replied, “We use a third-party firm for patch management, and it was likely that they were in your computer.” Since the bank was previously unaware their small, local vendor was outsourcing several ctivities they investigated further and determi ed tha the outsourc d firm was providing support from India. BankOnIT does no outsource, an today this bank is a client of BankOnIT. They’re receiving professional support from people they know right here in the USA – with better results and less work required from the bank. Another banker also experienced similar vendor frustrations before joining the Bankers Private Cloud® service. They were using a typical, large IT firm. What the bank did not realize was that this vendor was outsourcing support, hosting, backup and other services to multiple other vendors. As a result, the bank should have been performing due diligence and managing risk on not just its one IT vendor, but on all f the other vendors as well. Now, as a BankOnIT B nkers Private Cloud® client, the bank has fewer vendors, less risk, improved efficiency and better esults with their information t chnology network. Your bank is unique with unique needs. While most technology vendors serve a variety of clients other than banks, banks are BankOnIT’s only clients. We understand your business requirements better than anyone else and created a unique solution to specifically meet these needs. BankOnIT helps you compete more effectively and successfully without having the delays, added costs, personnel challenges, increased reg latory burden nd other challenges typically associated with IT. Discover how BankOnIT provides extraordinary results that allow you to compete with any ne. Content Provided by BankOnIT