Unified Communications and Collaboration for the Banking Industry

In today’s financial services environment, strategic business needs drive IT requirements. IT departments are constantly being asked to deliver more to increase business capability - while at the same time, spending less money and using fewer resources to do it.

Today’s banking organizations require the ability to collaborate on-demand - anywhere, anytime. They need access to the right information and people at the right time and place. To make this happen, financial services firms need collaboration tools that give them in-context access to the appropriate communications methods from within the business applications that they already use every day.

This document describes Microsoft’s Unified Communications and Collaboration platform and how Microsoft’s approach to unified communications and collaboration delivers these capabilities for businesses in the banking industry of all sizes.