Power innovation and streamline complex tasks in financial services with HP Z. Why the HP Z portfolio is the ideal solution for security, compliance, and data analytics.

Cybersecurity Financial institutions are frequent targets for cybercriminals with advanced tactics that threaten to erode customer trust, brand reputation, and bottom lines. AI technologies can unintentionally leave companies more vulnerable by offering cybercriminals new opportunities to exploit.

Fraud detection

Complex workflows The rapid pace of technological innovation empowers financial institutions to navigate complex markets and manage risk with greater precision through predictive modeling. But legacy infrastructure struggles to keep up, slowing down processing and limiting the speed and impact of essential tasks.

Compliance Financial institutions operate in a complex and ever-changing regulatory landscape. Regulations are constantly updated, requiring institutions to proactively adapt their compliance strategies, leverage technology effectively, and foster a culture of compliance.

Responsible data science Increased customer data can be used for business insights and personalization across customer touchpoints but must be handled ethically and securely.

Tech in finance: A balancing act Finance institutions must walk a tight line: innovate and stay ahead of a changing landscape, but keep security and compliance number one. How do you find that balance? Prioritize high-performance technology that drives efficiency, resilience, and trust. Read on to see how companies like yours can use HP Z to achieve the best of both worlds.

Key challenges in financial services Financial services institutions contend with the same business challenges as any other industry—but with higher stakes in data security and regulatory adherence. They must wrestle with:

The emergence of gen AI tools and deepfakes is making it easier for bad actors to impersonate individuals and deceive both institutions and their customers.

$6.08M is the average cost of a data breach in financial services, according to an IBM report1

Over half of financial services companies now view AI as crucial to their future success2

HP Z portfolio designed for success in finance

The HP Z portfolio of high-performance workstations and solutions—including AI-enhanced laptops and desktops , as well as AI stations, can help make your company future-ready. The high endpoint compute power supports teams managing increasingly complex workflows and financial modeling simulations with many data points. Designed with built-in security and the ability to power the heaviest workloads, HP Z is ideal for users in financial services with several critical use cases.

Streamlined compliance: HP Z supports compliance needs with data encryption, reliable performance, and a full-stack approach to security including certifications and testing. It also helps teams stay up to date on regulations, compliance reporting, and adherence.

Clearer risk management and fraud detection: You need

Security with innovation: As part of HP Z, you’ll gain industry-leading endpoint security from HP Wolf Security and device recovery and protection from HP Sure Start. And with the capability to process large amounts of customer data safely, you can confidently innovate to deliver more personalized, relevant products and services.

HP Z workstations, powered by NVIDIA RTX PRO™ GPUs, empower financial professionals and quants to run AI inference, pricing and risk simulations, and complex analytics on massive datasets— simultaneously, on a single workstation—while the HP ZGX Nano brings AI development fully in-house, with data center-class performance in a compact, secure desktop form factor.

Benefits of HP Z for financial services

Safeguard sensitive data: HP Z ensures enterprise-grade security for sensitive financial data, including hardware-enforced protection and rigorous testing. Devices are protected with HP Wolf Security which uses a layered approach to protect PC endpoints from phishing and ransomware attacks.

Achieve compliance goals: These workstations include robust governance measures, identity management, and operational safeguards tailored for the demands of financial services. For example, teams get faster fraud detection using HP Z Boost, one of the world’s first software solutions to enable remote GPU sharing, turning your workstation into a shareable resource.

Scalability and flexibility: Workstations include upgradable components that align with many companies’ long-term business goals and evolving industry needs. HP Z offers seamless integration with both on-premises and cloud computing environments, so users can work on data models and large files locally. This helps teams better control cloud costs without sacrificing momentum on compute-intensive projects.

Why HP Z Workstations? HP Z provides financial institutions with the tools to confidently meet their compliance and security challenges, while paving the way for innovation and growth. Explore the HP Z webpage to learn more about how advanced workstations can support your unique business needs.

1. IBM, “Cost of a data breach 2024: Financial industry,” August 2024. https://www.ibm.com/think/insights/cost-of-a-data-breach-2024-financial- industry.

2. NVIDIA , “State of AI in Financial Services, 2025 Trends,” February 2025. https://resources.nvidia.com/en-us-2025 -fsi-survey/ai-financial-services.

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