Enterprise Applications

HR software provider claims paperless first with ATO

ELMO Talent Management Software, an Australia and New Zealand provider of cloud-based human resources (HR) software, claims to be the first unified HR software provider to integrate with the Australian Taxation Office (ATO) by offering paperless electronic submission of Tax File Number (TFN) Declarations through its onboarding solution.

Data Modelling update for Activiti BPM

Alfresco Software is adding extensive data modelling features to its flagship Alfresco Activiti 1.5 BPM platform, promising one-click access to any connected database, and the ability to process, or “model,” that data for use in new corporate applications.

OpenText updates Exstream for HTML5

OpenText has released an upodated version of the Exstream customer communication management (CCM) solution it recently acquired from HPE. The new version includes capabilities that enable users to create responsive, mobile-ready content; generate robust, interactive charts; perform controlled in-context editing; and better handle PDFs.

8common wins NSW Department of Industry’s Expense Management System

Software technology group 8common Limited has announced its subsidiary Business Information Services has won the NSW Department of Industry’s Expense Management System tender. 8common will deliver its integrated travel and expense management solution, Expense8, on a software as a service basis to Industry.

Big Information for Better Information Governance: IIM National Conference 2016 review

The Institute for Information Management (IIM) National Conference 2016 held in Canberra in September provided a practical platform for the fusion of information management and information science domains. A range of thought-provoking keynotes, presentations, case studies and workshops examined different aspects of the information management discipline.

Governing Office365 as an objective

Can information and process governance be improved without the traditional pain and angst of implementing or replacing an EDRMS? Objective Corporation believes it can, with a new set of offerings for users of Office 365, known as INFORM and PERFORM.

Data analytics startup gets $1.25M boost

Hyper Anna has secured an $A1.25 million investment from Westpac’s venture capital arm, Reinventure and AirTree Ventures, to support further development of its natural language driven data analytics solution. The funds will be used to grow the business and help launch in the US in 2017.

Ransomware is coming soon to a screen near you

Ransomware is sinking its teeth into business data everywhere, with the threat continuing to evolve in new more sophisticated variants that encrypt individual files or even entire disks. To learn more about the challenge of defending against one of the fastest growing threats online, both for businesses and consumers, IDM spoke with Dr John Selby, a member of Macquarie University’s Cyber Security Hub established this year in Sydney in a $10 million joint investment with Optus Business.

Another 13 police forces join global fight against Ransomware

Just three months after the launch of the No More Ransom project, law enforcement agencies from a further 13 countries have signed up to fight ransomware together with the private sector.

New Mamba virus encrypts hard drives

A new strain of ransomware, called Mamba, is circulating through multiple industries and crippling computers by encrypting entire hard drives.

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