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29 Jan 2010
10:30 DRS has been contracted to
deliver its IntelliReg® solution,
the biometric element of the best in
class Integrated Education Solution,
in classrooms around the school to
help deliver lesson level
registration. DRS, together with its
‘best of class’ partners, Softlink,
Biostore and Cunninghams, will be
providing the Integrated Education
Solution including e-Registration
and a cashless system to manage the
catering and library environment
which will provide greater security
for students and more flexibility
for parents.
28 January
2010 22:47 Research-based pharmaceutical company, GlaxoSmithKline has deployed DocXP®, an intelligent document and data capture solution supplied by global data capture specialists DRS, to improve standards in its clinical trial data capture. GlaxoSmithKline’s first use of DocXP® will be to process a large number of multipage questionnaires over a period of six months to a year, after which it may look to roll out the data capture solution in clinical studies. DocXP® is a sophisticated, yet
easy to use, intelligent data and
document capture, processing,
archival and retrieval solution that
streamlines the document data
capture process. Built on industry
leading intelligent character,
barcode and mark recognition
technologies and techniques, DocXP®
captures and processes any data from
any type of form – whether the data
is in pre-defined areas or in
different locations on the document.
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21 January 2010 10:01 Imperva, the leader in Data Security, announced today the release of study analyzing 32 million passwords recently exposed in the Rockyou.com breach. Imperva’s Application Defense Center (ADC) analyzed the strength of the passwords in a report, Consumer Password Worst Practices, that analyzes 32 million passwords to help consumers and website administrators identify the most commonly used passwords they should avoid when using social networking or e-commerce sites. More: http://www.imperva.com/ld/password_report.asp
20 January 2010 11:04 A survey released today reveals that in the last year, 4,500 memory sticks have been forgotten in people’s pockets as they take their clothes to be washed at the local dry cleaners. From 6th April onwards if data is lost and it causes a major security breach, this could now cost a company up to £500k with new powers given to the Information Commissioner’s office (ICO) to fine companies who have not sufficiently protected customers details under the Data Protection Act.
19th January 2010 TeleWare, the leading provider of intelligent communication solutions to businesses and service providers, today announced the deployment of a new service to support motorists using the Forth Road Bridge. The service is based on TeleWare’s widely adopted Intelligent Connect call management software and provided as a Hosted Service from TeleWare’s highly resilient data centres at London Docklands and Heathrow.
With over 24 million vehicles using the bridge each year, efficient traffic management is needed in order to keep traffic moving as smoothly as possible within the prevailing conditions. For a nominal fee, motorists are now able to receive up-to-date news bulletins, advising them of any current bridge restrictions due to weather, road works or traffic incidents, together with the estimated length of delays on the three main approach roads. More: www.teleware.com
18 January 2010 10:47 CloudStorm, a European focused cloud computing event has announced that its next London event will change to a faster format with participants from A-Server, Arago, B-Virtual, CloudSphere, Microsoft, RunMyProcess and SUN already confirmed as presenters. The not-for-profit event, funded equally by its participants, provides a showcase of cloud computing solutions covering a wide range of areas including application development and deployment, infrastructure, storage, BPM and SAAS from leading European technology vendors. More: www.cloudstorm.org
15 January 2010 10:40 Reports that the Suffolk County Bank - a subsidiary of Suffolk Bancorp, the US financial institution - had its banking servers hacked last November were met with astonishment at Imperva. According to Amichai Shulman, the data security specialist's chief technology officer, what is amazing about the case is not just the fact that the bank has taken until now to reveal that around 10 per cent of its customers' credentials were compromised, but that the data was stored as plain text. More: www.imperva.com
14 January 2010 08:02 EFI™ (Nasdaq: EFII), a world leader in customer-focused digital printing innovation, today unveiled the VUTEk® QS220, a direct-to-substrate, two-meter UV-curing flatbed printer with High-Definition Print (HDP) quality and superwide productivity that boasts lower ink running costs than traditional wide-format printers and unique application abilities that allow print businesses to expand into higher-end, premium-margin applications. The QS220 is ideal for businesses that want to fuel profitability by adding flexible, production-level equipment that will support their growth. More: www.efi.com
13 January 2010 10:44 kCura announced growth results today for 2009, which included the company expanding its installed user base by 175 percent over the past 12 months. The e-discovery software provider now has over 14,000 law firm and corporate users managing e-discovery projects on its review platform, Relativity. In addition, 88 of the nation’s top 100 law firms are now using kCura’s Relativity, and the platform is offered globally by more than 60 industry partners on 4 continents. More : www.kcura.com
12 January 2010 16:24 Snowbound Software, the pioneering leader of document viewing and conversion technology, today announced new feature enhancements for VirtualViewer® Java’s client /server option. These enhancements, which include multi-page scanning, one-click document emailing capabilities and a FileNet P8 integration option, speed workflow by extending document viewing and collaboration capabilities. VirtualViewer, Snowbound’s suite of high-speed viewing and collaborating applications, has an extremely flexible architecture which enables the customer to choose the client/server configuration that best suits user and business requirements. It is available in a .NET solution, a Java solution and an AJAX Zero Footprint browser-based option. By combining its robust viewing client(s) with one of Snowbound’s powerful server modules, the viewer will deliver a complete end-to-end viewing, manipulation, annotation and redaction solution. More: www.snowbound.com 12 January 2010 13:44
Scan at your desk or away from the office. At the push of a button, the Strobe 500 ejects from its desktop docking station to become a fully functional mobile scanner.
Visioneer, a leader in intelligent document imaging solutions, today announced the Strobe 500, a new mobile duplex colour scanner with a docking station, developed with dual platform support for Windows and Mac operating systems. The Strobe 500 has a 20-page ADF and scans at 15 ppm/30 ipm. When undocked, the scanner can function through USB or mains power as a sheetfed scanner. The front feed slot accepts a wide range of documents from A4 size to photos, receipts and even plastic ID cards. More: www.visioneer-europe.com
11th January 2010 17.44 Hard on the heels that the GSM A5/1 encryption system has been cracked (http://bit.ly/4KgwT7) comes reports that a second crypto system - 768-bit RSA - has now been hung out to dry using a cluster PC brute force approach http://bit.ly/7xmqco
Weekend news that the 768-bit RSA encryption has been cracked - generating a huge five terabyte password file in the process - was met with a sanguine response from Origin Storage.
08 January 2010 10:49
More: http://www.plustek.de/uk
06 January 2010 09:13 The CoSign digital signature solutions is
implemented by AIG-Israel in an effort to
improve their point of sale system and
reduce their paper workflow. With deployment
assistance from ARX, a leading digital
signature company, the Israeli office of
AIG, the world leaders in insurance and
financial services, has maximized their
workforce. More: http://www.arx.com
05 January 2010 20:51 EMC has a definitive agreement to purchase for an undisclosed amount Kansas-based Archer Technologies. Archer Technologies is a privately held governance, risk, and compliance (GRC) software vendor. Archer will remain in Kansas and operate as part of EMC’s More:
http://www.documentum.com
05 January 2010 15:32 Computhink, Inc., a leader in providing Document and Content Management Solutions to small to mid-sized (SMB) organizations, announced today their recognition as a “Best Channel Vendor” in the January 2010 issue of Business Solutions magazine. The award was for the ECM and Data Capture Software category, in which Computhink ranked higher in average score than its main competition. Results were tabulated by averaging ratings given in the following seven categories: Service/Support, Channel Friendly, Channel Program, Product Features, Product Reliability, Product Innovation, and Adequate Value-Added Reseller (VAR) Margins. The survey was conducted on the Web, which allowed for a staggering 12,073 votes to be cast. In partnering with Penn State University, Business Solutions collected votes from VARs over a one-month period in late September through early October, 2009. More: http://www.computhink.com
05 January 2010 12:33 Isilon® Systems (Nasdaq: ISLN) today announced that Canada’s Olympic Broadcast Media Consortium, the official Canadian broadcaster of the Vancouver 2010 Olympic and Paralympic Winter Games (Feb. 12-28), has selected Isilon IQ as the primary repository for all of its Winter Games raw footage and video package content. With Isilon, the Consortium will be able to unify hundreds of hours of broadcast coverage onto a single, high-performance and highly scalable shared pool of storage. This will enable concurrent, multi-user access to content across the network, accelerating real-time editing and speeding content delivery. More:
http://www.isilon.com 05 January 2010 12:02 Fortify Software, the application vulnerability specialist, has warned that software crackers are likely to continue modifying relatively low-cost specific-application devices, such as e-readers, but that the potential security risks to companies are significant.
The reason, says Richard Kirk, Fortify's European director, is that whilst best practice principles are usually applied to a firmware-driven device, such as an e-reader, in terms of operating system and allied software, all of these principles disappear out of the window when the device is cracked and re-purposed. More: http://www.fortify.com
04 January 2010 17:54 AnyDoc Software, Inc., an industry-leading developer of automated document, data capture, and classification solutions, announced today that it has been named a Best Channel Vendor for 2010 by Business Solutions magazine for the second year in a row. AnyDoc is recognized as a 2010 winner in the Enterprise Content Management (ECM) and Data Capture Software technology category. Solution offerings contributing to this honor include the flagship OCR for AnyDoc® for automatically capturing and processing data from any form or document, and horizontal solutions, AnyDoc®INVOICE™ and AnyDoc®REMIT™, for accounting departments. Alleviating the burden of manual invoice, remittance, and check processing for clients make these solutions popular implementations within the AnyDoc reseller channel.
More:
www.AnyDocSoftware.com
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New Visioneer Strobe 500 Transforms from
a Desktop to Mobile Scanner for PC or
Mac
Plustek
Technology Inc., a manufacturer of consumer,
prosumer, professional and office imaging
devices (including portable scanners,
sheetfed/flatbed scanners, wide-format
scanners and IP surveillance equipment),
today announced that Laserfiche, a developer
of agile enterprise content management (ECM)
solutions, has officially tested the new
Plustek SmartOffice PS282 and MobileOffice
D428 document scanners. After running an
extensive assessment, Laserfiche verified
the Plustek SmartOffice PS282 and
MobileOffice D428 scanners meet and exceed
all requirements and are now certified for
use with Laserfiche.