Enterprise Applications

Fire and Rescue NSW (FRNSW) has chosen Australian software developer Resolve to implement its new Case Management solution managing the investigation of employee misconduct cases, as well as the drug and alcohol tests and monitoring processes.

What are the alternatives available when planning to introduce accounts processing automation for SAP? Abie Spies looks at the options.

Mater Health Services has implemented an end-to-end virtualisation solution from Citrix Solutions to provide quicker and more reliable access to electronic medical records, business applications and patient data for its healthcare practitioners.

HiSoftware’s Compliance Sheriff for SharePoint solution is now available in Australia though SharePoint specialist OBS.

Business solutions developer Linus has been contracted to provide Centrelink with Business
Continuity Management (BCM) software to over one thousand users throughout Australia.

Spending on business process management (BPM) projects will increase significantly in 2011, according to a global survey by industry analyst Gartner. Overall, respondents were optimistic about spending plans, with 54 percent planning a spending increase of 5 percent or more and almost 20 percent planning an increase of more than 10 percent during 2011.

Microsoft is adding a new layer of security for spreadsheets and Office documents with the purchase of US company Prodiance.

36 per cent of enterprise network traffic is comprised of hundreds of applications that can evade the controls of conventional security solutions by using secure socket layer (SSL) or port-hopping capabilities, according to the latest Application Usage and Risk Report conducted by Palo Alto Networks.

 

Westpac has relented after initially refusing refusing to replace the SecurID tokens used by business banking customers, folowing RSA’s shock revelation that the hackers that penetrated its firewall in March had since used the data to attempt an attack on Lockheed Martin, a major US government defense contractor.

A report by the Victorian ombudsman has delivered scathing criticism of the records and information management practices of WorkSafe Victoria and the six major insurance companies it authorises to manage workplace claims – Allianz, CGU, Gallagher Bassett, GIO, QBE, and Xchanging.

 

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