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		<title>Risk of Outsourcing IT Functions</title>
		<description><![CDATA[The recent computer glitch at Barclays Bank in the UK prevented customers from withdrawing money from cash machines and brought down telephone and internet banking services. While the reasons for this glitch are yet unknown, this case is not an isolated incident in the banking industry. Just a month before the system failure at Barclays [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.ciferresearch.org/blog/?p=113</link>
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		<title>JP Morgan Fine: We Might have Seen it Coming</title>
		<description><![CDATA[It may seem strange to say that we might have seen the JP Morgan fine concerning client money coming. Following the collapse of Lehman Brother's, the FSA fired a warning shot off it's bow in a Dear Compliance Officer letter in March 2009 in which it stated, "Recent firm visits suggest that many firms do [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.ciferresearch.org/blog/?p=66</link>
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		<title>Social Media and Enterprise 2.0 &#8211; Friend or Foe?</title>
		<description><![CDATA[I recently attended an interesting educational session held by the Vancouver Chapter of ISACA. At that talk, one of the presenters likened social media to cocktail parties on steroids. As with cocktail parties, social media sites offer the good and the bad. On the plus side, there is information sharing, resource evaluation and service rating [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.ciferresearch.org/blog/?p=49</link>
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		<title>Records and Systemic Risk</title>
		<description><![CDATA[It seems everywhere I look these days, there’s a conversation about systemic risk.  There are three main ways in which I think records intersect with systemic risk: (1) as an exacerbating factor during times of systemic stress; (2) as a barrier to transparency and accountability post failure and (3) as a means of monitoring levels [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.ciferresearch.org/blog/?p=40</link>
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