FINANCIAL IT SERVICES

Today’s banks, credit unions, and wealth management firms rely on reliable technology to safeguard financial data, confirm compliance, and deliver results. IronEdge Group offers specialized financial IT services that expertly meet the evolving needs of the financial services industry.

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THE IMPORTANCE OF IT SUPPORT FOR FINANCIAL SERVICE ORGANIZATIONS

As a financial service organization, you know just how much you rely on technology to conduct your business. That is why it’s so important for you to invest in a reliable IT infrastructure that meets the demands of both your staff and customers.

Some financial service organizations manage financial IT services in-house, while others partner with a trusted managed IT services provider to gain expertise and flexibility. IronEdge Group delivers tailored IT solutions for financial services institutions, helping businesses minimize risk, ensure compliance, and stay competitive.

Understanding the Technology Needs of Financial Services

Leveraging IT solutions for the financial industry addresses unique technological needs that keep your organization efficient, secure, and ready to meet specific challenges not typically faced by other organizations. Therefore, partnering with an IT service company that understands these needs and has a proven track record of delivering results for banks and financial firms is paramount in the pursuit of your financial organization’s success. The technology needs of financial service organizations include:

Managed IT Services for Financial Services

Understanding the specific technological needs of financial institutions requires a team equipped with the proper tools, strategies, and expertise to meet those needs. IronEdge Group delivers managed IT services for financial service organizations, particularly what your company requires for success. Partner with us for managed IT services for financial institutions to enhance security, strengthen compliance, and position your business for long-term growth.

Business Continuity

IronEdge Group’s business continuity solutions are built on years of experience supporting financial institutions that have faced costly downtime due to unforeseen events. By implementing financial IT services that include strategic backups, redundancies, and continuity plans, we help protect your operations and confirm your critical data is:

  • Backed up at regular intervals at a secure location and is easily acceptable.
  • Protected by a recovery strategy customized for your enterprise.
  • Stored and maintained using industry best practices, reviewed and updated regularly for quality and reliability.

IT Infrastructure Design

IT Infrastructure design plays a significant role in a financial Institution’s ability to use the types of technology needed for growth and innovation. Evaluating your current infrastructure helps ensure your network can meet the demands of your team, now and in the future. Consider these questions when evaluating your current infrastructure:

These concerns face every financial service company navigating today’s technology-driven environment. IronEdge Group can help alleviate these issues while ensuring your network infrastructure is secure, scalable, and ready to meet evolving demands.

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THE DANGERS OF AN INSUFFICIENT INFRASTRUCTURE

Regardless of the specific technology demands of a financial services business, a robust infrastructure is crucial in today’s digital marketplace. Network security must be a top priority, requiring systems that meet rigorous security standards and best practices while also scaling to support future technology needs. Many financial institutions must also maintain strict compliance with industry regulations to retain certifications and security clearances. IronEdge Group’s infrastructure solutions are built with full consideration of security, scalability, and compliance requirements.

Beyond security risks, an inadequate IT infrastructure can decrease productivity across your organization. Wireless networks that cannot handle growing operational demands create widespread inefficiencies. Organizations enabling remote work must also ensure that external access is secure and resilient. IronEdge Group’s consultants provide expert deployment and IT support for finance businesses, for confidence that your systems are prepared to meet evolving challenges.

IMPROVE INFRASTRUCTURE WITHOUT INTERRUPTING OPERATIONS

Lost time and budgetary concerns are often why companies continue relying on outdated technology. However, hesitation to upgrade will ultimately prove more costly. Obsolete tools will invariably lead to lost productivity, unnecessary time loss, and rising maintenance costs. With the help of IronEdge Group, infrastructure can receive the improvements it needs to stay productive and competitive, without affecting business operations. Without a solid infrastructure solution, your technology’s success and reliability cannot reach its full potential. Achieve your full potential by implementing customized infrastructure solutions tailored to your specific business needs.

NETWORK MONITORING AND PROACTIVE MAINTENANCE

It isn’t enough to have defensible hardware and software to create a truly reliable
infrastructure. The IT landscape evolves daily with new threats, system updates, and shifting requirements. Staying ahead consumes valuable time. Let IronEdge Group monitor for vulnerabilities, end-of-service risks, and system updates, so your team can stay focused on business priorities.

Keep Your Network Running Smoothly

No network is infallible. To minimize downtime, our IT experts will monitor your network and its many components, covering:

  • Essential systems and operational performance.
  • Network traffic management and optimization.
  • User profiles and security permission controls.

With proactive support, your business improves efficiency, strengthens reliability, and reduces
avoidable disruptions.

Security as a Service

Even the best in-house IT teams cannot monitor threats 24/7/365. Dividing resources often reduces overall protection. IronEdge Group’s Advanced Threat Defense and Intrusion Detection Systems deliver continuous cybersecurity services, detecting vulnerabilities early to defend your financial institution before breaches occur. With these systems in place, you (and your in-house IT staff) can rest easy. 

Monitoring of Servers and Applications

A carpenter would have a hard time building without a hammer, and your organization would struggle to operate without its servers, software, and applications. Downtime can disrupt operations, negatively impact customers, and harm revenue. We provide server and application monitoring to identify potential issues early, keeping critical systems optimized, secure, and operational.

With IronEdge Group’s financial IT services, your issues are mitigated and resolved before they manifest into crises. Under our watchful eyes, the crucial components of your business are maintained, allowing your productivity to continue uninterrupted.

CLOUD COMPUTING

Your employees will likely use the cloud, whether you implement it or not. Protect yourself by establishing your own company-approved cloud solution. An industry-changing tool for collaboration, cloud computing is a necessity for financial IT service organizations because it allows your end users to complete a wide variety of their necessary tasks, all the while offering you the benefits of reduced overhead and storage costs. By consulting with IronEdge Group, we can assist you in designing and selecting the options to help you implement a cloud solution that best fits your business’s needs.

Banks and Financial Institutions We’ve Helped

The Bank of San Antonio

The Bank of San Antonio opened its first location in June of 2007 with plans to open two to three additional branches within eighteen months. Starting from the ground up, the Bank of San Antonio needed an IT infrastructure that could interface with their core systems and support the expanding branches. Learn how IronEdge Group’s tailored finance industry IT services were utilized in this Community Banking case study.

South Texas Money Management

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For nearly two decades, South Texas Money Management has been managing the assets of individuals, trusts, estates, employee benefits plans, and endowments. In 2014, the company relocated its corporate office and required assistance in planning and executing a scalable IT network infrastructure while causing negligible interruptions to daily operations. Learn how IronEdge Group met these needs in this South Texas Money Management case study.

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