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Cortana Analytics helps insurer If P&C tackle Big Data analytics workload 

Data has been an important part of the insurance industry for centuries, but the emergence of big data has brought unprecedented challenges to insurers around the world. Today, insurance companies large and small need to ingest, process, analyze and act on massive amounts of data from heterogeneous sources quickly and cost effectively.

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Leveraging the cloud 

Perhaps the most challenging sector in which to do business in today, the retail financial services industry has evolved phenomenally over the last few years, creating a number of hurdles that only the strongest banks will be able to clear

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Tackling cyber threats head on 

As the number of cyberattacks aimed at retail financial services firms rises, Microsoft’s Digital Crimes Unit is poised to ensure justice and help to create solutions that are inherently secure

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Actionable analytics 

IDC estimates that companies using data assets to their advantage will capture US$1.6 trillion more in business value than those that lag behind. We find out how the Cortana Analytics Suite can drive change in financial services

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Leading the way in Asian banking technology 

We are delighted to announce that Microsoft has been awarded two Asian Private Banker Technology Awards: ‘Best integrated front office solutions’ and ‘Best provider of data analytics’. Winning these awards is valued recognition of the commitment and capabilities we deliver in the financial services sector. It also highlights two key areas of focus in enabling

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Azure Blockchain as a Service update 

Since the announcement of Azure Blockchain as a Service with our first offering of the Ethereum Platform with ConsenSys, the response from customers and partners has been overwhelming. All of it positive!