Enterprise Applications

Understanding the Information Security Registered Assessors Program (IRAP)

Cloud EDRMS vendors in Australia have been rushing to obtain IRAP assessments to enhance their attractiveness to the Government Market. Although government agencies must still do their own self-certification, as an IRAP report from a vendor provides just one piece of evidence for that evaluation.

Kapish delivers secure EDRMS cloud for the CSIRO 

Australia’s national science agency CSIRO has gone live with a new records management system secured by Kapish, a global leader in secure enterprise information management.  Under the landmark three-year agreement, Kapish is supporting the complex record, regulatory, data and content management needs of CSIRO users in the secure cloud.

Can Software Help My Data Governance Initiative? 

In the last couple of years, I have seen a move away from companies implementing data governance because they are in an industry where their regulator requires it, to organizations starting data governance purely because of the benefits they can achieve. That also includes companies looking to extend what they had put in place to meet regulatory requirements across more of their organization.

Financial Service Firms are Accelerating DX with Low Code: Survey

Mendix, a Siemens enterprise application development business, has announced the results of its financial services and insurance (FSI) global market survey which reveals how companies in these industries are using low-code to drive digitization, improved experiences, and modernize legacy systems.

Insurer MSIG Asia transforms with OpenText

MSIG Singapore and MSIG Malaysia have implemented OpenText information management solutions to empower modern work, enhance omni-channel customer experiences, and drive operational efficiencies.

Monitaur Launches GovernML to Guide and Assure Entire AI Life Cycle

Monitaur, an AI governance software company, has released GovernML, the latest addition to its ML Assurance platform, designed for enterprises committed to responsible AI. Offered as a web-based SaaS application, GovernML enables enterprises to establish and maintain a system of record of model governance policies, ethical practices, and model risk across their entire AI portfolio.

PDFTron acquires iText

Canada’s PDFTron Systems Inc., a provider of digital content solutions for software developers, has acquired iText Group NV, the open source PDF technology company.

Budget 2022: $9.9 billion towards cyber security aims to make Australia a key ‘offensive’ cyber player

In the 2022 federal budget, Treasurer Josh Frydenberg launched a range of vote-winning initiatives – one of which included a breathtaking A$9.9 billion for cyber security over ten years. Bundled under the acronym REDSPICE (which stands for resilience, effects, defence, space, intelligence, cyber and enablers), the program is expected to help build Australia’s intelligence and defensive (and offensive) capabilities. But what does this mean, where is the money coming from and just how offensive are we planning to be?

CSIRO and NVIDIA in AI partnership

CSIRO has entered into an AI Nations collaboration agreement with NVIDIA to build Australia’s domestic AI capabilities and accelerate the adoption of AI across industry, academia and the public sector.

Queensland eMR rollout gets mixed report card

Eight years into a state-wide rollout of an electronic Medical Record (eMR), a comprehensive assessment of Queensland Health’s digital maturity has found that it suffers from a lack of data integration and also that disconnected systems and devices are interrupting workflow and increasing time for staff to complete tasks. It also found a lack of digitisation and reliance on manual data collection and extraction.

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