Is Adobe, Microsoft, and SAP’s Open Data Initiative a New Generation of Customer Experience, or a Nice Fantasy?

Microsoft’s Ignite conference kicked off with the announcement of an alliance between Microsoft, Adobe, and SAP called the Open Data Initiative (ODI). The timing of the announcement on September 24th—coincident with the opening day of Salesforce’s DreamForce event in San Francisco—was not accidental. The three vendors hope ODI will give customers and partners the impetus they […]

How To Protect Healthcare IoT Devices In A Zero Trust World

By:  Louis Columbus Over 100M healthcare IoT devices are installed worldwide today, growing to 161M by 2020, attaining a Compound Annual Growth Rate (CAGR) of 17.2% in just three years according to Statista. Healthcare executives say privacy concerns (59%), legacy system integration (55%) and security concerns (54%) are the top three barriers holding back Internet […]

How The IoT Will Reshape The City Experience

What cities will look like tomorrow greatly depends on what today’s urban leaders, planners, businesses—and of course, residents—are looking for today. “Smart cities are those that recognize these challenges and adopt their planning and strategy to address them,” the report states.iStock Understanding tech for tomorrow’s city begins with grasping today’s outstanding challenges. A Juniper Research […]

Adobe on its future as rival Salesforce invades its turf

By:  George Slefo Although Adobe has long held kingpin status among marketers with its cloud services, recent developments indicate its world is changing. Adobe itself is doing very well — its stock is up 46 percent year-over-year — and products such as Photoshop, Analytics, Illustrator, Lightroom and Dreamweaver have allowed it to corner a market […]

OpenText Announces Extended ECM for Microsoft Dynamics 365

OpenText, Together With Contesto, Adds to its Integrations With Microsoft  OpenText™ (NASDAQ: OTEX, TSX: OTEX), a global leader in Enterprise Information Management (EIM), today announced the availability of OpenText Extended ECM Enabler for Microsoft Dynamics 365 for Customer Service. The new solution, developed in partnership with Contesto, integrates OpenText’s leading Enterprise Content Management (ECM) portfolio […]

Cybersecurity Needs Women: Here’s Why

October is Cybersecurity Awareness Month, and there’s no better time for women to start gaining and leveraging that awareness. Because of the massive shortage of cybersecurity professionals today, it’s more critical than ever for historically underrepresented demographics to help fill the need. According to Cybersecurity Ventures, there will be up to 3.5 million job openings […]

What Are The Biggest Cyber-Security Trends Of 2018?

What are the biggest cybersecurity trends in 2018? originally appeared on Quora: the place to gain and share knowledge, empowering people to learn from others and better understand the world. Answer by Chris Evans, Head of Security at Dropbox, on Quora: I’ll answer this with the lens of what’s current on my mind as I […]

IBM’s New Partnership With Travelport Will Bring Major Changes To Blockchain Technology And Travel

IBM Technology- “Roads? Where we’re going, we don’t need roads.” Following the famous words by Back to the Future’s Doc Brown, the future of the travel industry, will never be the same, thanks to IBM and leading travel commerce platform, Travelport’s latest announcement. In its major announcement in August, Travelport and its strategic technology partner, IBM, have announced an industry-first artificial intelligence […]

Oracle ERP Accelerates Treasury Transactions With Citi Integration

Oracle is integrating its ERP platform into Citi’s Treasury and Trade Solutions (TTS) with the aim of accelerating corporate transactions, the companies said in an announcement Tuesday, In a press release, Oracle said it is rolling out the Oracle ERP Banking-as-a-Service Connector, which integrates into Citi TTS via CitiConnect APIs. That connectivity allows corporate treasurers […]