Oireachtas Joint and Select Committees
Thursday, 11 April 2019
Joint Oireachtas Committee on Finance, Public Expenditure and Reform, and Taoiseach
Matters Relating to the Banking Sector: Allied Irish Banks
Dr. Colin Hunt:
Yes. We spent a total of €870 million between 2015 and 2017 in the upgrade of our technology. It has paid dividends in the customer engagement and use to which I have just referred. We will continue to invest in our technology. While it will be at a slightly lower level, it will still be well north of €200 million per annum in the years that lie ahead and we have to do it. There are ongoing enhancements in technology and there will be a particular focus on improving the bank's resilience in the face of growing cyber crime threats.
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