NTT Communications Sponsors "The 6th Banking and Finance Technology Forum Asia 2010"

Online, March 5, 2010 (Newswire.com) - At the "6th Banking and Finance Technology Forum Asia 2010" themed "Recapturing Markets, Accelerating Growth" sponsored by NTT Communications, IT management personnel and professionals in the Asian banking and finance industry are invited to examine prospective IT development trends and explore best investment strategies to meet growing demands after the economic downturn.

As a premier event in the industry, the Forum will be held on 10-11 March at the Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre. NTT Communications and its group member Integralis will be giving their keynote presentations to over 300 delegates at the Forum and luncheon on the first day.

Mr. Tsuyoshi Kawashima, Senior Vice President of the Enterprise Sales Division of NTT Communications will discuss the development trend of Proximity Solution during the luncheon meeting. NTT Communications' Proximity Solution is a perfect blend of low-latency networks, data centers, domestic / international data circuit and facility management, which greatly enhances trading speed and volume of exchange system. Case study of "arrowhead," the system recently launched at the Tokyo Stock Exchange in January, will be shared. The trade processing time was swiftly reduced from 2-3 seconds to 5 milliseconds, and greatly enhanced its trading speed and global competitiveness.

In addition, Mr. Jason Humphreys, Director of Managed Security Services & Development of Integralis, will examine the challenges and strategies for network security, and will share the latest Managed Security Services (MSS). As a renowned German network security service provider and the newly joined member of NTT Communications in October 2009, Integralis provides comprehensive data management and remote monitoring services for global enterprises to ensure information security.