Industry Insider

  • Council Israeli boycott targets TRIM & HP

    Sydney's Marrickville Council is considering a multimillion dollar proposal to dump its TRIM record-keeping platform, along with all HP hardware and software, in support of a boycott of companies that allegedly support Israel’s occupation of Palestine.

     

  • Electronics giant tackles mega capture with CVISION

    CVISION Technologies is to provide a global electronics corporation with a scanning solution based on its PdfCompressor software to OCR a million pages in backlog as well as 5000 pages per month moving forward.

     

  • NAA points the way in the cloud

    The National Archives of Australia has published a set of recommendations for government agencies considering outsourcing data storage to external hosts and the cloud.

     

  • Queensland councils learn from dealing with disaster

    It began as a trickle and eventually become a veritable flood of disasters to strike Australia's northeast in early 2011. The devastating Queensland floods were followed in quick order by Cyclone Yasi, putting urban and regional councils under enormous pressure to support emergency and crisis management.

     

  • Crisis call for for Web 2.0

    Web 2.0 technologies.have obtained new status as a linchpin in disaster magnagement folowing the 2011 Queensland flood and cyclone emergencies. 

     

  • ReadSoft wins $400K NSW SAP bid

    A NSW government shared services provider has embraced ReadSoft’s platform for accounts payable (AP) automation. Hundreds of thousands of invoices per year will be automatically processed by ReadSoft’s SAP-certified solution.

     

  • Kodak sells microfilm business

    Continuing its migration to digital, Eastman Kodak Company has completed the sale of certain assets of its microfilm products and equipment business to Eastman Park Micrographics, Inc.

     

  • Security attacks hit home

    Criminals and hackers looking to steal your company’s data or cause mischief are now knocking on the front door, with targetted attacks posing a growing threat to enterprises in 2011, according to a new report from Symantec. Meanwhile HP has declared 2010 the year of Web vulnerability as attackers continued to focus on current, unpatched vulnerabilities in web applications, social networking sites and Web 2.0 interfaces