Intelligent CIO North America Issue 16 | Page 10

NEWS

archTIS expands US Government presence with National Institute of Health

sections that evaluate the majority of the research grant applications sent to NIH .
It also receives all grant applications for NIH , as well as for some other components of the United States Department of Health and Human Services .
Kurt Mueffelmann , Global COO and US President , said : “ We are pleased to have NIH expand their instance of NC Protect ; particularly as we build out our US Federal presence . The Biden Administration recently issued an Executive Order on Improving the Nation ’ s

Cybersecurity which requires federal agencies to develop a plan to implement a zero-trust security architecture . archTIS , a global provider of innovative software solutions for the secure collaboration of sensitive information , has announced the US National Institute of Health ( NIH ), Center for Scientific Review ( CSR )

has upgraded its deployment of NC Protect .
The CSR is the portal for NIH grant applications and its review for scientific merit . The CSR organizes the peer review groups or study
“ NC Protect helps address the requirement by extending the zero-trust methodology to data access and sharing using attributebased access controls ( ABAC ) to more effectively secure sensitive information in Microsoft applications .”
archTIS ’ s award-winning data-centric information security solutions protect the world ’ s most sensitive content in government , defence , supply chain , enterprises and regulated industries through Attribute- Based Access and Control ( ABAC ) policies .

Finastra increases popularity of Fusion Phoenix core banking platform

Finastra has signed 25 financial institutions to its Fusion Phoenix core banking platform during its 2021 fiscal year .

These institutions include a mix of banks and credit unions that have selected the software for its ability to meet their unique needs with a flexible core that can easily scale and evolve . Among the new customers that have recently selected Fusion Phoenix are Peoples Credit Union , First National Bank of Manchester ( KY ) and Fowler State Bank .
“ Financial institutions have long viewed legacy core technology as a hinderance to innovation ,” said Stephen Greer , Senior Analyst , Celent . “ They are realizing that an open , cloud-based core has the ability to actually facilitate innovation and eliminate the roadblocks and inefficiencies caused by lack of integration with other technology solutions used within the institution .”
Fusion Phoenix offers community banks and credit unions an open and modern core that can easily integrate with new technology via a progressive open API architecture , enabling financial institutions to take advantage of emerging trends and opportunities .
Additionally , Fusion Phoenix offers seamless connectivity to a suite of Finastra ’ s bestof-breed solutions for digital enablement , lending , mortgage and payments .
Integration with Finastra ’ s FusionFabric . cloud open developer platform provides access to a growing ecosystem of apps , to empower the institution to evolve beyond traditional banking business models and enhance their customers ’ experience .
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