Sunday December 22, 2024

Half of European companys have no Disaster Plam

Over half of small organisations across the UK, France and Germany are operating without a formal disaster recovery plan in place, according to research. The survey of 160 IT decision-makers found that 58% of small organisations (50-250 employees) do not have a formal disaster recovery plan, and nearly one fifth of mid-sized enterprises (250- 1,000 […]

NewsGator Has Quietly Built An Enterprise Social Networking Business On Top Of SharePoint

NewsGator. Those of us who were using RSS readers in the middle of the past decade most likely think of desktop app FeedDemon for Windows or desktop/mobile app NetNewsWire for Mac when we hear the name. But the company has spent the last several years turning itself into an enterprise networking company that competes with Jive, Salesforce Chatter, […]

Neolane Lands $27 Million For ‘Conversational Marketing’ Tech

Marketing process automation software vendor Neolane has secured $27 million in funding in a round led by Battery Ventures, an investor in companies like Groupon, ExactTarget, Marketo, Bazaarvoice, Lotame and BlueKai. Previous Neolane backers Auriga Partners, XAnge and board member Gilles Queru also participated in the round. Neolane sells a centralized system that helps marketers […]

Tech CEOs Invest $1.1 Million In ‘Enterprise Tag Management’ Company Tealium

Tealium, which specializes in enterprise tag management solutions (more on that below), has raised $1.1 million in Series A funding from a bunch of digital marketing CEOs – and former CEOs – including Limelight Networks’ Jeff Lunsford, Collective’s JoeApprendi, eValue Group’s Thomas Falks and EyeWonder’s John Vincent. Jim MacIntyre, founder of Visual Sciences (acquired by […]

Pyxis Mobile Raises $17M, Rebrands As Verivo, Pivots To Licensable App Platform

Every business seems to want its own mobile software, and now Pyxis Mobile is transforming to help companies build apps for themselves. Previously, Pyxis created apps for enterprise financial services companies, but today pivots to offer its app development platform directly to clients. The company has rebranded itself as Verivo Software, and taken a $17 million […]

Exclusive: ThreatMetrix Acquires TrustDefender To Protect Cloud From Fraud

As companies move their data out from behind firewalls into the cloud and employees use self-provisioned mobile devices, infosecurity must change. That’s why cybercrime prevention provider ThreatMetrix will announce tomorrow its acquisition of TrustDefender, which detects malware-based attacks. ThreatMetrix can now offer an integrated fraud protection solution that verifies the identity and integrity of any […]

Intel Adds Integrated Voice Control With Nuance Partnership

Today at Intel’s CES 2012 Keynote, the firm announced a strategic partnership with Nuance. If you’ve forgotten, Nuance is a voice recognition company, so yelling at your new ultrabook may be a closer reality than you thought. You’ll have voice commands for checking in on notifications, and the processing never has to go through the […]

Box: Mobile Adoption Is The Gateway Drug To The Cloud In The Enterprise

Cloud storage platform Box (which you no longer have to refer to as Box.net as it now owns Box.com!), has seen incredible growth over the past year, both on the consumer and on enterprise side. Much of the growth has been driven by mobile, with the company seeing a 140% increase in mobile customer implementations […]

Internap Buys Hosting, Cloud Services Company Voxel For Up To $35 Million

IT infrastructure solutions provider Internap this morning announced its acquisition of privately-held Voxel, an enterprise hosting and cloud services company based in NYC, for $30 million in cash. Under the terms of the deal, an additional $5 million in cash could be put on the table over the next two years, subject to certain performance-based […]

Security Template now has electronic forms

Security Manual for the Internet and Information Technology is over 230 pages in length. All versions of the Security Manual template include both the Business & IT Impact Questionnaire and the Threat & Vulnerability Assessment Tool (both were redesigned to address Sarbanes Oxley compliance).   In addition, the Security Manual Template PREMIUM Edition  contains 16 detail job […]