Barclays Bank PLC - Bank Adopts Technology to Improve Customer Satisfaction and Promote Retention
White Papers Barclays Bank PLC provides banking, investment banking, and investment management services throughout the world, including the Arabian Peninsula. After introducing consumer banking services in the United Arab Emirates, a system was needed to track...
[September 21, 2009, 0:00]
Barclays Bank puts money on Internet banking
News Microsoft Money 97 (£30 including VAT) is available from next month and will allow banking over the Internet but only with Barclays so far. A spokesman for Visa International said it has been working intensively with Barclays on security.
[October 18, 1996, 9:38]
IT contractors face big rate cuts
News Among the big companies leading the offensive are Barclays Bank, which is to cut IT contractor rates by 20 percent from 1 July, and GlaxoSmithKline, which could be cutting rates by up to 25 percent. The contractors at Barclays Bank have been told...
[May 29, 2002, 11:19]
Barclays rolls out contactless debit card
News Barclays Bank has rolled out a contactless Visa debit card. From Monday, Barclays customers getting new or replacement cards will receive ones containing RFID technology. A Barclays spokesperson told ZDNet UK on Monday that there had been extensive...
[March 2, 2009, 13:55]
Barclays plans Longhorn upgrade
News Barclays Bank is already planning its desktop upgrades to tie in with the release of Microsoft's next-generation Longhorn Windows operating system. The bank is currently in the process of refreshing its desktop environment with 41,700 Dell PCs and...
[May 27, 2004, 14:45]
Barclays gives online users free Kaspersky software
News Barclays Bank is to offer its two million online customers free security software. Barclays already offers its online-banking customers free antivirus software, but has now beefed up the package to protect against other internet security threats.
[July 2, 2008, 9:44]
Cutting connection costs
News If you hold an Internet bank account with Barclays, your customer homepage should change along with your finances. Barclays Bank's e-banking service is the result of using J2EE (Java 2 Enterprise Edition) to knit together the front-end Vignette...
[December 16, 2003, 10:55]
Security gaffe gores Bull's servers
News Those customers include France Telecom, UK bank Barclays, the British Royal Air Force, the Italian Army and Aerospatiale's missile division, among others. Information on current Barclays projects; French bank Credit Agricole's security initiatives;
[September 1, 2000, 7:39]
Barclays offers free F-Secure AV software
News Barclays Bank has announced it will offer F-Secure's basic antivirus package to online banking customers for two years, starting on Friday. Barclays has offered anti-virus products in the past to its online customers, but believes this is the first...
[May 26, 2006, 16:15]
Barclays endorses F-Secure protection
News F-Secure negotiated a licensing agreement with Barclays, under which the bank will to offer a 30-day free trial of Internet Security. David Mitchell, senior operations manager at Barclays Bank, said in a statement that "when it comes to online...
[January 9, 2006, 17:20]
Barclays take behavioural approach to online security
News Barclays Bank is to up the level of scrutiny for its online customers in a bid to cut down on Internet fraud. Ian Morgan, head of channel development at Barclays, said in a statement: "We needed a solution that would help monitor and control the...
[March 28, 2006, 12:00]
Barclays breach rattles consumer trust
News Consumer watchdogs and technical experts agree that security breaches such as that experienced by the online division of Barclays bank Monday and the recent Powergen fiasco are chipping away at the UK's confidence in Internet security.
[August 2, 2000, 8:11]
Barclays in second security gaffe this week
News Troubled online bank Barclays admitted to another security blunder Wednesday that again led to Internet accounts being compromised. This second security problem arose after two Barclays customers were accidentally allotted the same account within...
[August 2, 2000, 10:08]
Barclays security breach forces online service to close
News UK bank Barclays was hit by an online security breach Monday morning which allowed at least four customers to access the bank details of other Barclays customers. According to a Barclays spokeswoman the breach occurred whenever two users attempted...
[July 31, 2000, 17:57]
Virtual banking hits the high street
News According to a survey from Barclays bank last week, up to 10 million people in the UK will bank on the Net in a year's time. While Barclays confidently declares itself to be the UK's biggest Internet bank -- with around 450,000 customers -- all the...
[November 24, 1999, 8:50]
Barclays claims card-reader has eliminated fraud
News Barclays began distributing the authentication devices in the second half of last year, initially sending out 500,000 units, becoming the first UK bank to distribute end-user chip and PIN terminals. Barnaby Davis, director of electronic banking at...
[July 18, 2008, 17:04]
Online shopping impacts men
News The Internet is turning Britain's men into a far worse bunch of shopaholics than its women, according to a new report commissioned by Barclays Bank. According to Peter Duffy, director of online banking at Barclays, this is all down to the level of...
[February 28, 2000, 13:19]
Barclays launches Indigo Square commerce site
News IndigoSquare (www.indigosquare.com), a £30m joint venture between Barclays Group and investment bank Nomura International, is a follow-up to Barclay Square, an early attempt at creating an online shopping mall.
[November 3, 2000, 12:10]
Barclays scam email exploits new IE flaw
News The Barclays scam email appears to come from the bank, and directs customers to a site posing as Barclays' online banking Web site, ibank.barclays.co.uk. Barclays is in no way involved with this scam email and the Web site does not belong to us...
[January 12, 2004, 11:40]
IT fault cripples Barclays
News A Barclays computer glitch left the bank's customers without the use of its ATM machines and online banking for much of the Easter bank holiday weekend. However, Barclays today told ZDNet UK sister site silicon.com that earlier media reports...
[March 30, 2005, 10:10]



