Less than one in ten enterprises has faith in its existing network; more agile infrastructures are needed to deliver next-generation applications and services SAN JOSE, Calif: Wednesday 28 May, 2014 – New research* commissioned by Brocade (NASDAQ: BRCD) indicates that enterprises are being restricted by legacy network resources, requiring them to say “goodbye” to yesterday’s infrastructure and challenge the status quo on how to architect their data centers for the future. While many enterprises (75 percent) have invested in the network over the last three years, a staggering 92 percent of senior IT Decision-Makers (ITDMs) feel that their infrastructure is…
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Ontrack PowerControls 7.2 provides comprehensive search and restoration support for leading BLOB storage applications Epsom – May 28, 2014 – Kroll Ontrack, the leading provider of data recovery and e-disclosure products and services, today announced the availability of Ontrack® PowerControls™ version 7.2. Adding support for StorSimple SharePoint Database Optimiser, in addition to Metalogix StoragePoint and FileStream, Ontrack PowerControls is a comprehensive tool for accessing, searching and restoring externalised Microsoft SharePoint 2013 data. It also addresses the complex challenge of reassembling shredded files directly from a SharePoint 2013 backup without needing to restore the entire database.The StorSimple solution uses SharePoint APIs…
Upgrade service helps ensure continuous data availability in healthcare organisations across EMEAAshtead, UK – May 28, 2014 – BridgeHead Software, a leader in healthcare data management, today announced BridgeHead’s Enablement Service for MEDITECH View-Only EMR (VOEMR), a unique methodology that helps hospitals to avoid disruption during a MEDITECH application upgrade. Hospitals working with the BridgeHead Healthcare Data Management (HDM) Solution across EMEA are enabled to work with MEDITECH VOEMR to assist in their upgrade process.BridgeHead collaborated with MEDITECH to develop the VOEMR capability, and is unique in being able to provide this upgrade service. BridgeHead’s expert services team is available…
The integration of handwritten electronic signatures to improve workflows and deliver savings is now simple in centralized IT environments thanks to IGEL thin and zero clients and the StepOver signature pads.Reading, UK 28 May 2014 – IGEL has taken the pain out of integrating handwritten electronic signatures capabilities into centralized IT environments by adding support for StepOver naturaSign signature pads into its latest firmware upgrade. Users of IGEL thin and zero clients will now be able to take advantage of the benefits of electronic signature capture for improved workflow processes. StepOver is the European market leader for handwritten e-signature hardware…
London, May 28, 2014 – Continuing its success with international growth, Wix.com (Nasdaq: WIX), a leading web development platform, will work with Worldpay, a global leader in payment processing, risk management and alternative payments, to provide a payment solution to meet the demands of its rapidly expanding international user base.Wix enables its 48 million registered users to create a professional online presence themselves and manage additional aspects of their business, beyond website creation, all from the Wix Cloud. Wix users can maintain a free website and upgrade to a paid premium subscription in order to benefit from additional features and…
Only Enterprise Mobility Management Solution to Offer Individual File Encryption, Integrated AV and Web FilteringOXFORD, UK – May 28, 2014 – Sophos today announced Sophos Mobile Control (SMC) 4.0, the first Enterprise Mobile Management (EMM) solution to include individual file encryption, integrated AV and web filtering. Available on premise or as-a-service, SMC provides a simple and differentiated approach for small and mid-market organisations to manage and secure mobile devices, content and applications. The new Sophos solution helps IT professionals confidently implement BYOD policies and provides users the flexibility they demand to stay productive and safe. It supports iOS, Android and…
Research reveals worrying employee behaviours exposing organisations to significant risk of insider threatsLondon, UK, 28th May, 2014 – Courion, a leading provider of intelligent identity and access management solutions, today announced the findings of a research study revealing that a third of UK professionals are likely to consider risky behaviours that endanger or undermine data protection. The research was conducted by OnePoll and based on surveying 1000 UK employees who have access to customer data at work. The results suggest a lack of awareness of basic data protection policies and worrying behaviours such as snooping on sensitive personal information and…
Designed for use in potentially explosive industries such as oil and gasBRACKNELL, UK. 27TH MAY 2014Panasonic today announced an ATEX certified version of its leading Toughpad FZ-G1 10.1 inch Windows 8 Pro tablet (based on 1st generation) designed for use in potentially explosive atmospheres in industries such as the oil and gas sector. The device was launched at the equipment and technologies show for the oil and gas industry Neftegaz 2014, in Moscow, Russia.The Panasonic Toughpad FZ-G1 ATEX has been certified for above ground, Zone 2 Working Space use in potentially explosive gas environments.* To secure the certification, Panasonic developed…
San Francisco, May 27, 2014 Scandit (www.scandit.com), developer of the leading software-based barcode scanning and data capture platform for smartphones, tablets and wearable computing devices, today announces the formal launch of the Scandit Global Partner Program. The program is designed for systems integration and application development firms worldwide that want to provide sophisticated barcode scanning functionality and vertical industry solutions based on Scandit’s automatic identification and data capture (AIDC) platform for mobile devices as part of their offerings for their customers. Scandit has emerged as an innovator and leader in the mobile scanning market with its enterprise-grade, software-based scanning platform,…
New technologies signal industry shift from mobile device-centered security to a user-oriented mobile approachUNITED KINGDOM, 27 MAY 2014 – At Interchange 2014, LANDESK announced its acquisition of LetMobile and the introduction of application wrapping technology. With this acquisition LANDESK is moving aggressively to assist enterprise IT and security teams to address modern user work styles by extending security from the mobile device itself to the content and applications. Today’s workers no longer draw a distinction between work and personal computing environments. Professional and personal domains intersect throughout the day and into the evening, with little regard to time or place.…
Fuse lightens the IT load by giving users simple access to all their applications and IT servicesUNITED KINGDOM – May 27, 2014 – The pace of change in IT is being driven by the modern consumer experience. End users expect consistent interactions on a variety of online portals and devices where they can easily manage their profiles and obtain information and results instantaneously. They also believe this degree of responsiveness should be available regardless of device, platform, or location. Today LANDESK announced LANDESK Fuse, the next logical step in its user-oriented IT vision, effectively bridging the gap between IT and…
FARNBOROUGH -27 May 2014 – Following on from a framework agreement earlier this year, Bull Information Systems has agreed a three-year deal with Datum to host Bull’s new cloud and HPC-on-demand platforms at Datum’s Farnborough facility. Bull set high standards when looking for a data centre provider that could host its new cloud and HPC-on-demand platforms. Andrew Carr, CEO Bull UK & Ireland, commented: “The high performance computing (HPC) market continues to grow dynamically. According to IDC, the growth in the overall HPC market will continue upwards, reaching $14 billion by 2015. Yet, while prospects look positive, HPC has, until…
Worldpay named Best Payment Service Provider, as well as Best CNP Provider Outside of the USLondon/Atlanta/San Francisco, May 23rd 2014 – Worldpay, a global leader in payment processing, risk and alternative payments, has won two awards at the prestigious CNP Awards 2014, held last night in Orlando, Florida.The CNP Awards honour companies that have distinguished themselves in the card-not-present space (where the cardholder and the card are not present at the point-of-sale) and make accepting payments easier and more secure for customers. Judges awarded Worldpay the supreme prize, Best Payment Service Provider, as well as Best CNP Provider Outside of…
– Centrix Software’s WorkSpace iQ now available anytime, anywhere, on any device, on any browser and for multiple users- Ease of access and simple web interface enable application planning and strategy across the enterpriseCentrix Software, a leading workspace management expert, significantly extends its SaaS offering with the introduction of a browser-based interface for its application usage analytics tool, WorkSpace iQ. With this update, any authorised user can access all the data and insights of Workspace iQ – anytime, anywhere, on any device and via any browser. WorkSpace iQ gives organisations the essential analytics information they need to make decisions about…
Assured cloud services provider introduces free PSN data transfer, further price reductions & investment in its PaaS offering on latest iterationLondon – May 23rd, 2014 – Skyscape Cloud Services Limited, the easy to adopt, easy to use and easy to leave cloud services company, today announced that its full range of assured cloud services will be available on the latest iteration of the G-Cloud Framework – G-Cloud 5.”As a long-standing supporter of the G-Cloud Framework – which has succeeded in transforming the procurement of IT services for public sector buyers and has created a more level playing field for providers…
Netwrix gives SharePoint admins complete control over all changes that may impact compliance, security and service availability23 May 2014 – Netwrix has announced the release of Netwrix Auditor for SharePoint, a comprehensive SharePoint auditing solution that provides complete visibility into what is happening across the SharePoint infrastructure. Netwrix Auditor for SharePoint tracks changes made to SharePoint configurations, user content and permissions, helping IT departments to streamline compliance, strengthen security and simplify root-cause analysis.SharePoint has become a popular business application for storing data, sharing content and powering websites. For many organisations, it is the core of their collaboration strategy, increasing productivity,…
Partnership with ThoughtWorks underpins online transformation London, UK, 22nd May 2014: Hepsiburada.com is taking on the big global online retail brands and putting Turkey on the eCommerce map, thanks to global software development and consultancy company ThoughtWorks. Turkey’s largest online retailer, which has seven million regular members and 19 million visitors a month, is building a new market place with an engaging store-front yet to be offered by any competitors in the region.With a long history of innovation, Hepsiburada turned to ThoughtWorks to develop an engaging market place, giving online customers instant access to more than 600,000 products ranging from…
Luxembourg, 22 May 2014 SES Broadband Services today announced a new partnership with Meanswhat to deliver satellite communications for multi-national enterprises and Governmental Agencies with branch offices or production facilities in remote areas. Giving the same performance as at an organization’s headquarters, the solution allows remote offices to connect with legacy ERP systems and on-the-cloud data centers by integrating satellite communication with virtualization techniques based on Citrix® XenApp™ or Citrix® XenDesktop.The SES Broadband Services and Meanswhat solution addresses the stringent bandwidth requirements which many applications have, as well as issues associated with high latency. It delivers high-end Quality of Service,…
Hillcrest Housing Association has chosen an enterprise mobile workforce solution from 1st Touch (www.1sttouch.com) along with a dynamic appointment scheduling system from ServicePower. The combined systems are expected to deliver significant efficiencies in service delivery and a greatly enhanced customer experience for the Associations’ tenants.As one of Scotland’s largest housing associations with a stock of 6000 properties in Dundee, Edinburgh, Angus, Perthshire and Fife, Hillcrest prides itself on the quality of its homes and the services that it delivers. At the heart of the Association’s customer service strategy is a determination to provide an immediate response to incoming queries from…
Study highlights significant risks of outmoded cyber security strategiesBoard directors suffering from fear, uncertainty and doubt (FUD) fatigue Investment in cyber security technology often seen as an overhead rather than risk mitigationLONDON, 22 May, 2014 – Traditional approaches to cybersecurity are no longer working and organisations that fail to update their strategies run the risk of significant financial and reputational damage. This was the major insight from the inaugural IT Leaders’ Roundtable events[1] hosted by Protiviti and Robert Half Technology, which were attended by chief information security officers (CISOs) from a range of private and public sector organisations.The main challenge…