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Security experts warn of 'staggering' rise in malware

Security experts warn of 'staggering' rise in malware

Malware volumes grew by a huge 300 per cent during 2008, fuelled in part by continuing job uncertainty, according to new research from security-as-a-service provider ScanSafe.
Phil Muncaster Mar 12 2009 10:52AM Security
Top 10 most recession-proof technologies

Top 10 most recession-proof technologies

Times may have been tough before, but few economic slumps have been on the level of the global recession currently gripping the planet.
Iain Thomson Mar 9 2009 9:03AM Software
Cloud and SaaS terminology ‘confuses’ Aussie companies

Cloud and SaaS terminology ‘confuses’ Aussie companies

Around four in five Aussie firms have no plans to use cloud computing in the next 12 months and the few that do appear confused by the terms ‘cloud’ and ‘SaaS’.
Ry Crozier Mar 4 2009 3:15PM Networking
SAP buys Coghead to expand SaaS portfolio

SAP buys Coghead to expand SaaS portfolio

SAP has acquired Coghead, a company that enables developers to build cloud applications without code, for an undisclosed amount.
Rosalie Marshall Feb 21 2009 7:37AM Software
Analyst: SaaS and open source ‘won’t happen’ in 2009

Analyst: SaaS and open source ‘won’t happen’ in 2009

Software as a service, the model by which software is hosted and delivered over the network, “will not happen” in 2009, according to Gartner research director, Andrew Rowsell-Jones.
Brett Winterford Feb 13 2009 3:32PM Software
Anglicare takes on IT SaaS

Anglicare takes on IT SaaS

Community care provider Anglicare has purchased a subscription to a software-as-a-service (SaaS) email and web security solution covering 1,200 users on its network.
Staff Writers Feb 4 2009 4:03PM Security
Anglicare takes on IT security SaaS

Anglicare takes on IT security SaaS

Community care provider Anglicare has purchased a subscription to a software-as-a-service (SaaS) email and web security solution covering 1,200 users on its network.
Staff Writers Feb 4 2009 3:59PM Security
Salesforce.com criticised after users locked out

Salesforce.com criticised after users locked out

Customers of software-as-a-service provider salesforce.com have criticised the company after they were locked out for almost an hour.
Dan Raywood Jan 9 2009 11:45AM Security
Aussie SaaS offering helps small businesses with people management

Aussie SaaS offering helps small businesses with people management

Workforce Guardian is an SaaS offering that manages employee relations. iTnews looks at how the Aussie start-up jumped into the SaaS world.
Kathryn Small Nov 21 2008 2:25PM Software
Epicor SaaS strategy looks beyond Azure horizon

Epicor SaaS strategy looks beyond Azure horizon

Epicor will deliver some elements of its forthcoming version nine ERP software via Microsoft’s Azure cloud service but has not ruled out using other cloud providers as well.
Ry Crozier Nov 21 2008 12:35PM Software
Integrated service providers moving to SaaS

Integrated service providers moving to SaaS

Nearly half of independent software vendors (ISVs) are offering products on a software-as-a-service (SaaS) model rather than via traditional product sales, according to hosting firm Rackspace.
Ian Williams Nov 19 2008 6:36AM Software
Case study: How Smartpath got into NEC SaaS ‘supermarket’

Case study: How Smartpath got into NEC SaaS ‘supermarket’

Local asset management ISV Smartpath is using NEC’s Applications Net to deliver its Loc8 software as a hosted offering to customers.
Ry Crozier Nov 18 2008 12:10AM Software
NEC trumps Telstra T-Suite and Microsoft Azure

NEC trumps Telstra T-Suite and Microsoft Azure

NEC Australia has beaten many of its larger rivals to the prize by launching a carrier-neutral SaaS application store for SMBs that is accessible via a single web portal.
Ry Crozier Nov 18 2008 12:05AM Software
Telstra takes wraps off hosted apps

Telstra takes wraps off hosted apps

Telstra has revealed the first stage line-up of its long-anticipated SaaS business, with hosted applications from Microsoft, McAfee, MessageLabs and Iron Mountain.
Staff Writers Nov 3 2008 3:43PM Software
Symantec snaps up MessageLabs

Symantec snaps up MessageLabs

Symantec has announced plans to acquire MessageLabs for nearly US$700m in cash.
Ian Williams Oct 9 2008 7:32AM Security
Virtualisation set to drive SaaS adoption

Virtualisation set to drive SaaS adoption

Three-quarters of organisations believe that server virtualisation will drive adoption of software-as-a-service (SaaS), according to new research released today by web hosting firm Hostway.
Phil Muncaster Oct 7 2008 12:37AM Software
In-the-cloud security to grow in economic crisis, Webroot predicts

In-the-cloud security to grow in economic crisis, Webroot predicts

The economic downturn could give the software as a service (SaaS) model an edge over traditional security software provision, Webroot believes.
Liz Tay Sep 25 2008 4:50PM Security
Aussie schools get SaaS with Webroot

Aussie schools get SaaS with Webroot

Webroot has taken Computelec on-board as a reseller to push the vendor’s security software products out to local schools.
Lilia Guan Sep 16 2008 6:30AM Security
Virgin Mobile buys hosted CRM to support iPhone

Virgin Mobile buys hosted CRM to support iPhone

Virgin Mobile will implement RightNow Technologies’ on-demand customer relationship management (CRM) system in its contact centre next month.
Staff Writers Aug 19 2008 12:47PM Software
Sybase skins IQ database with Aussie BI

Sybase skins IQ database with Aussie BI

Sybase is toying with the idea of software-as-a-service with a partnership to surface data from its IQ product through Aussie BI upstart Yellowfin.
Ry Crozier Aug 7 2008 9:41AM Software

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