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Principle 2: Data architecture and IT infrastructure – A bank should design, build and maintain data architecture and IT infrastructure which fully supports its risk data aggregation capabilities and risk reporting practices not only in normal times but also during times of stress or crisis, while still meeting the other
![Ask the Statistician: Putting statistical results into action](https://blogs.sas.com/content/sascom/files/2017/01/Analytics-1-702x336.png)
So far in this Ask the Statistician series, we heard statisticians at the Analytics 2013 conference discuss the benefits of statistical analysis, the types of statistical techniques they use to solve their business problems and how they share their statistical results with non-technical audiences that need to use this information. So, the next step
![Control Towers - Not another business process?](https://blogs.sas.com/content/sascom/files/2014/04/DSC_1261-91.jpg)
The volume is being turned up on the Control Tower approach to running a business; I have recently been introduced to logistics control towers, supply chain control towers and operations control towers just for starters. I’m sure there must be at least a half dozen more out there – pick
![Series: BCBS 239 - Principle 1](https://blogs.sas.com/content/sascom/files/2014/03/Principle-11.png)
Principle 1: Governance – A bank’s risk data aggregation capabilities and risk reporting practices should be subject to strong governance arrangements consistent with other principles and guidance established by the Basel Committee. My colleagues and I have written a series of posts on the principles of BCBS 239. In this
![What’s on your analytics to-do list?](https://blogs.sas.com/content/sascom/files/2014/04/2q14.gif)
Are you wondering what to do next with your analytics program? The latest issue of sascom magazine provides a handy guide. Check it out to get help checking off must-do items like these: Establish an analytics center of excellence. Find out how SunTrust centralized all of the bank’s analytics teams –
![Top 5 reasons why IT and business leaders should attend conferences together](https://blogs.sas.com/content/sascom/files/2014/04/Coach-Combo-Selfie-702x302.jpg)
Judging by the headlines like “Big Data Sparks Corporate Turf Fights” and “5 Things CFOs Hate About IT,” you might think that every IT organization is at odds with the company’s business leaders. But let me ask you, does this look like a group of people at odds with one