Yee-haaa! I *love* my non-job... Cheers, RAH --- begin forwarded text From: Somebody To: "'[EMAIL PROTECTED]'" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subject: FW: Next Week's FSTC May 17-18 Meeting Update Date: Thu, 13 May 1999 17:20:23 -0700 Bob: Have you seen the attachment? More ATM over the Internet projects. -----Original Message----- From: Gramling, Laura [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Wednesday, May 12, 1999 7:35 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]; [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Next Week's FSTC May 17-18 Meeting Update > Have you registered yet for next week's FSTC May 17 -18, 1999 meeting? > FSTC has put together a great program to address your business needs for > today and for tomorrow. > Note, the attached word document is an example of one of the new project concepts being explored during the breakout sessions. Come with other project ideas! <<ATMOnePager_Revised>> > To Register > Phone: 312.527.6724 > Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > On-line: http://www.fstc.org/springmeet.html > > Registration Fees > $50 for members > $295 for nonmembers if payment is received on or before April 30th. > $395 for nonmembers if payment if received after April 30th. > > Mastercard, VISA, American Express and Diners Club are accepted. Checks > should be made payable to FSTC. All General Meeting attendee fees are > non-refundable. > > ******************************** > Session Updates > ******************************** > Our interactive breakout sessions have been expanded and our general > sessions presenters will be covering the latest in technology for the > financial services industry. See below for topics and session leaders. > > Breakout Sessions Topics and Session Leaders > Customer Authentication and FAST (Financial Agent Secured Transactions) > Session Leader: Dan Schutzer, Citigroup > > Digital Signatures Basics > Session Leader: Parker Foley, First Union > > Moving the ATM to the Internet > Session Leader: Wolf Rossmann, NCR and Susan Symons, First Union > > XML for Financial Messaging > Session Leader: David White, Wells Fargo > > Issues with PKI > Session Leaders: Parker Foley, First Union > > Privacy and P3P > Session Leader: TBD > > General Session Topics and Presenters > Leveraging Emerging Call Center Technologies for Efficiency, Quality and > Revenue > Steve Boehm, First Union Direct > > First Union Direct is a recognized leader in exploiting the latest > technologies - > the Internet, email, integrated desk tops, imaging, digital certificates > and > biometrics, and leading edge telephone platforms - to provide superior > service > and effective direct marketing of financial services to its growing > customer > base. Mr. Boehm will explore the challenges and rewards of guiding one of > > the nation's largest call centers into the second millennium. > > The Last Mile - Its Impact on Delivering Financial Services to Consumers > over the Internet > Mike Parsons, Wachovia Bank > > The focus of the session will be to review the recent developments in > Internet bandwidth and the current state of Internet connections for the > home consumer. In spite of advances, significant numbers of customers > continue to suffer from slow connections to the Internet. What are the > prospects for improvement? How does this impact presentation of services > over the Internet to our customers? My goal is to impart an understanding > of why financial institutions need to consider the potentially negative > impact on usability that can emerge from slow downloads of complex > presentations. > > Consumer Payments Research > David Allardice and Brian Mantel, Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago > > David Allardice and Brian Mantel will present an overview of research on > the primary motivations impacting consumer payment choice and the > implications for different forms of payments, including: identification of > key segments; identification of critical obstacles; and observations on > potential opportunities. > > Update on BITS Sponsored Initiatives > Kit Needham, BITS > > Kit Needham will be giving an update on BITS key initiatives and actions > taken at the April Board meeting. Topics will include IFX, > InteroperaBILL, Fraud Reduction, ECP, Privacy/Data Sharing, Shared > Utilities, and Electronic Commerce Framework. > > Paperless Automated Check Exchange & Settlement (PACES) > Mariano Roldan, Chase Manhattan Bank > > PACES is a FSTC project whose focus is to move the financial services > industry towards image-based truncation. Its primary goal is to develop a > technical platform that demonstrates the viability of interbank image > exchange based on truncation of paper checks at the bank of first deposit. > This presentation will provide an update on the status of the project. > > Red Teaming: The Next Wave in Information Security > Bradley Wood, Sandia National Laboratories > > Red Teaming is an alternative method of assessing the relative security > strengths and weaknesses of an information system. Some new work in this > area takes some of the "black magic" out of the process and gives > decision-makers hard data for making technology investment decisions. > This talk will cover some of the new research and some applications. > > Smart Cards Get a Life > Jeremy Barkan, NDS Technologies Israel > Smart card based authentication and digital signatures will be an > important building block in security solutions for banking of the future. > For smart cards based system to be viable, the whole life cycle of smart > card use must be considered. From the time of manufacturing to issuing to > integration and use in a PKI and a security solution, smart cards need to > be managed. Such a management system implements the security and business > policy on the card. We describe our experience in managing massive > deployments of smart cards for Broadcast TV Security, and how we have > applied the lessons learned to a new system for managing smart cards for > internet banking systems. > > *************************** > HOTEL INFORMATION > *************************** > All FSTC meetings will take place at the Hilton Charlotte. The hotel is > offering a special rate of $149 single occupancy or $169 double occupancy > (plus 12% sales tax) to FSTC meeting participants. To receive the FSTC > rate, call the Hilton Charlotte at 704.377.1500 by Friday, April 30, 1999. > Be sure to reference Financial Services Technology Consortium (FSTC). > Reservations may be canceled without penalty up to 4 p.m. on the day of > your scheduled arrival. > > Hilton Charlotte > 222 East Third Street > Charlotte, N.C. 28202 > Phone: 704.377.1500 > Fax: 704.377.4143 > > Check-in time is 3 p.m. and checkout time is 12 Noon. > > Airport Information > The Charlotte Douglas/International Airport is 12 miles from the Hilton > Charlotte (about a 20-25 minute commute). The Charlotte airport offers > non-stop domestic and international service to 150 cities. Call > 704.359.4027 for more airport information or a paging service. > > Ground Transportation > Yellow Cab Company of Charlotte, Inc., is the preferred taxi of the Hilton > Charlotte. Between the airport and the Hilton Charlotte, the cost will be > approximately $12-$16 each way. Cabstands are located outside the airport. > The Yellow Cab Company of Charlotte, Inc., can be reached at 704.332.6161. > > Car Rental > Several major car rental agencies are available in Charlotte. Please call > your preferred vendor for more information. > > Shuttle Service > Carolina Transportation Airport Express is the preferred shuttle service > of the Hilton Charlotte. The cost between the Charlotte Douglas > International Airport and the Hilton Charlotte is $8 one way or $15 round > trip for one person. The shuttle is conveniently located at the airport > baggage claim area. Reservations are not required. Carolina Transportation > can be reached at 704.391.1111. > > > > <Somebody's .sig> --- end forwarded text ----------------- Robert A. Hettinga <mailto: [EMAIL PROTECTED]> Philodox Financial Technology Evangelism <http://www.philodox.com/> 44 Farquhar Street, Boston, MA 02131 USA "... however it may deserve respect for its usefulness and antiquity, [predicting the end of the world] has not been found agreeable to experience." -- Edward Gibbon, 'Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire'
