Information Technology

Cornerstone OnDemand Positioned as a Strategic Leader in Fosway 9-Grid™ for Integrated Talent Management for Fourth Consecutive Year

LONDON – 23 October, 2018 – Cornerstone OnDemand (NASDAQ: CSOD), a global leader in cloud-based learning and human capital management (HCM) software, has been recognised as a Strategic Leader in the October 2018 Fosway 9-Grid™ for Integrated Talent Management for the fourth consecutive time.

In the October 2018 Fosway 9-Grid™ for Cloud HCM, Cornerstone has improved its position as a Core Challenger with a stronger trajectory. With high adoption of its Cornerstone HR suite and continued organic growth and uptake of the full Cornerstone human capital management (HCM) platform within its current client base, the positioning is testament to the company’s continued performance and strong potential.

CEO World Awards Honor German Security Specialist Secucloud

Judges’ panel impressed by cloud-based managed security service

Hamburg, Germany. 22 October 2018 – Awards are one of the criteria that IT managers can use to help them select a provider – and one example is the CEO World Awards. This annual accolade is dedicated to honoring the world’s best managers, innovations, products and services across all key industries. Over 80 judges from a variety of industry segments decide on the winners, which range from start-ups to midsized firms to large enterprises. Secucloud is one of the proud winners of this year’s award, which it won in the “Products, Upgrades, and Innovation of the Year” category for its Secuscaler solution.

OutSystems Honours 2018 Low-Code Innovation Award Winners at NextStep Conferences in Boston and Amsterdam

LONDON – 18th OCTOBER, 2018 - OutSystems announced its 2018 Innovation Awards recipients at its Boston and Amsterdam NextStep conferences, the industry’s leading event for digital transformation and low-code development.

The OutSystems Innovation Awards recognise, honour, and celebrate the organisations and people that are using OutSystems to make IT dramatically more proactive, productive, and essential in creating business value and driving innovation.

This year’s award winners own each of their respective categories, displaying unmatched innovation using the OutSystems platform. This year’s Innovation Awards winners and categories are:

TM Forum tracker: network transformation slow, despite being integral to digital transformation

  • Tracker reveals need for change in CSP/vendor relationships and importance of new talent for digital transformation success

London, UK— 18 October 2018: TM Forum, the industry association driving digital transformation through collaboration, today released the results from its third bi-annual Digital Transformation Tracker (DTT). Conducted in the period June to August 2018, the global survey of more than 200 communications service providers (CSPs) and their technology suppliers tracks the progress of the telecoms industry’s digital transformation.

6point6 Cloud Gateway in the hunt for accolades at SVC Awards 2018

Celebrating excellence in storage, cloud and digitalisation

London, UK – 16th October 2018 – UK-based 6point6 Cloud Gateway has been shortlisted at the forthcoming SVC Awards 2018, in recognition of the excellence of its Platform-as-a-Service (PaaS) Cloud Gateway solution.

CEO, co-founder and agile networking pioneer Justin Day, said: “In what’s turning out to be a year in which cloud products are properly coming of age, this is quite some recognition for a company, team and solution barely 18 months old. We’re very happy to be on the shortlist and hope we might emerge on top on the night.”

IBM i professionals reveal security and compliance concerns with legacy enterprise applications

PETERBOROUGH, NH – October 16, 2018 – 63 per cent of IBM i users in a new survey reveal their organizations are keeping legacy IT applications alive – either on IBM i or other platforms – because the historical data those systems hold remains useful. This is despite many survey respondents agreeing that running these obsolete systems poses a risk to digital transformation, data privacy and security.

The survey of 46 IBM i users, conducted by SoftLanding® Systems, a division of UNICOM® Global, was completed by attendees at two recent IBM i conferences, International i-Power 2018 and PowerUP18.