Enterprise Applications

PDF/A  - the ISO standard for archiving and long-term preservation of electronic documents

Not so long ago, the only options for businesses and public authorities to store documents for the long term in a reproducible format were physical media such as paper, microfilms, and microfiches. In today's digital world, the widespread PDF/A format is the go-to solution for digital archiving of documents. In this article we'll explain why, talk about how you can create PDF/A and give some archiving tips.

Call on Australian Lawmakers to Revise Critical Infrastructure Bill  

Organisations from across the globe representing a cross-section of the technology industry urged the Australian Government not to fast-track concerning provisions of the Security Legislation Amendment (Critical Infrastructure) Bill 2020 that would allow the government to take control of critical infrastructure assets and require security incidents to be notified within a 12-hour period.

Springbrook acquires NZ’s MAGIQ Software

US vendor Springbrook Software which sells financial, HR, billing and other software to government in the US, has acquired the New Zealand firm MAGIQ Software. The two companies mostly occupy the same market space - enterprise resource planning. MAGIQ has about 550 customers in Australia, New Zealand and the US, compared with Springbrook’s 1,100.

Gartner Says Government Organisations Are Increasing Investment in AI, But Workforce Remains Apprehensive

Government organisations around the world are adopting artificial intelligence (AI) technologies to help them achieve their public purpose or mission, but government employees are still concerned about the technology’s impact, according Gartner, Inc.

YubiKeys add Biometric Authentication

Yubico’s range of hardware authentication security keys has been enhanced with a new series that supports fingerprint recognition for secure passwordless and second factor logins. The YubiKey Bio does not require any batteries, drivers, or associated software.

Mindee Comes Out of Stealth Mode

US Start-up Mindee, the creator of an API platform designed for developers to eliminate manual data entry, has emerged from stealth mode and announces today that it has raised $US14 million. Mindee helps developers automate workflows in their applications by standardising the document processing layer.

US government slammed for slow transition to Web-Based Forms

US Federal government agencies have missed multiple deadlines to transition from paper to web-based forms, and a new report has found only a tiny percentage of US government forms are compliant with a law meant to spur digitisation.

Anvil Workflows automate complex Webs of Paperwork

Anvil, a paperwork automation platform, has launched Workflows, a no-code tool that helps companies remove the complexity and frustration from paperwork and endless PDFs.

Alteryx and UiPath target Legacy Systems

Analytics firm Alteryx and RPA giant UiPath have announced a partnership to ease the process of digital transformation by unlocking the value from enterprise data. As organizations modernize their infrastructure, data can remain trapped in legacy systems and other sources that lack the necessary APIs for access. 

EzeScan builds a case for Legal Practice Management

Foir the modern law firm, staying competitive and profitable requires being able to retrieve and action critical information in a timely manner. 

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