Shape up or lose customers, says EDS; most users think banks should start by not giving customers' details away without permission.
The Commonwealth Bank plans to end a silo-based approach to IT that has seen the financial services giant's businesses act as up to six different customers when procuring products and services, chief executive Ralph Norris said.
The Bank of Queensland has outsourced its IT services to EDS in a massive 10-year, AU$480 million contract.
The Commonwealth Bank will rationalise its data processing centres, mainframes and servers over the next few years as the bank improves efficiency and cut costs.
Seemingly undeterred by last week's reports of layoffs at rival Cap Gemini Ernst & Young, EDS continues to rack up new contracts, with five new outsourcing agreements valued at about US$1.2 billion.
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