Nathan Eddy

While the vast majority of executives (86 percent) said that business transformation is necessary for continued success, many are struggling with it, according to an Oracle Primavera study of 534 executives from large global enterprises. The study reveals that one in five respondents felt that their attempts at transformation had failed, and three in five […]

While 98 percent of IT professionals are concerned with the potential impact on security that mobile devices can have on the workplace, less than half of respondents are using or plan to use mobile device management or antivirus or malware software to secure and protect devices within the next year, according to a Spiceworks survey […]

Connectivity and networking solutions specialist D-Link announced it is making a suite of tools, resources and evaluation units available to prospective customers and value added resellers to further position itself as an IP surveillance vendor. Among the resources released are a free 36-inch by 24-inch IP Surveillance 101 poster, bandwidth and storage calculators, an interactive […]

Total iOS activations increased in the third quarter, representing 69 percent share of all mobile operating system activations, up from 67 percent in the previous quarter, while Android activation share dropped by an equal amount, according to Good Technology’s third-quarter Mobility Index report. Good analyzed activations, by month, among all its global customers that had […]

Pharmacy chain store Rite Aid announced it has entered into an agreement with HealthSpot, a provider of patient- and provider-driven health care technology, to provide health care services through private, walk-in HealthSpot stations inside select Rite Aid locations. Rite Aid will pilot the HealthSpot stations in the greater Akron/Canton, Cleveland and Dayton/Springfield markets in Ohio. […]

KANA Software, a subsidiary of Verint, announced a new release of its KANA Enterprise solution, featuring enhancements designed to drive customer engagement center effectiveness, employee collaboration and productivity and responsiveness. The new release, which became generally available last month, is the first Enterprise product introduction to follow the acquisition of the company by Verint earlier […]

Cyber-security awareness and training solutions specialist Wombat Security Technologies announced upgrades to their Security Education Platform, a security awareness training solution that integrates mock phishing attacks and training capabilities in a unified platform. Auto-enrollment in training modules helps ensure that users most susceptible to attack are being trained first, while the platform also sports a […]

Mobile security breaches have affected more than two-thirds (68 percent) of global organizations in the last 12 months, according to a study from BT. At the same time, more than half of U.S. organizations (54 percent) are more concerned about suffering a mobile security breach in the next 12 months than in the previous year. […]

Fraud prevention and security solutions specialist ThreatMetrix announced the update to its Fall 2014 product, which includes mobile application security and scans all installed mobile applications to verify their reputation though the company’s Global Trust Intelligence Network. Thanks to a partnership with threat detection specialist Webroot, this will now be done through integration with the […]

Print solutions and document management specialist Epson introduced the WorkForce WF-100, a small, lightweight mobile color inkjet printer, which features built-in wireless connectivity, WiFi Direct and an integrated rechargeable battery. The WorkForce WF-100 features wireless connectivity, allowing users to print from a range of devices, including tablets, smartphones and laptops. The compact design of the […]

Software-defined storage specialist DataCore announced the launch of its Ready Software-Defined Storage (SDS) software, running on Dell PowerEdge servers. DataCore’s SANsymphony-V software works with Dell’s PowerEdge servers and a range of Dell Storage MD Series, SC Series and PS Series arrays. The DataCore software makes it possible to add PowerEdge performance acceleration to the pool […]

Document services and printing specialist Xerox announced the launch of three tools designed to help businesses move their document needs into the future while also reducing their environmental footprint. The Digital Alternatives tool is a desktop and mobile assistant that automates paper-laden workflows within organizations. With Digital Alternatives, users can read, annotate, sign, share, sync […]