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    IBM buys Emptoris for contract managment, supply software 16 December, 2011 02:16:25

    IBM has signed a deal to buy supply and contract management software vendor Emptoris in another bid to fill out its growing catalog of business-to-business and business-to-consumer commerce technologies, the company announced Thursday. Terms of the deal, which is scheduled to close in the first quarter of next year, were not provided.
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    Monday Grok: Groupon is a crock 07 November, 2011 10:17:00

    For the record, and so you can hold him to account in future, long after others have stopped caring, Grok thinks Groupon is a crock.
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    SugarCRM buys Lotus Notes tools, cozies up to IBM 05 April, 2011 22:00:00

    SugarCRM has acquired iExtensions, which makes customer relationship management (CRM) software for IBM Lotus Notes users, in a bid to attract more enterprise customers and compete better against bigger rivals like Salesforce.com and Microsoft.
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    IBM's LotusLive tied into SugarCRM, Ariba 28 January, 2011 04:19:06

    IBM's LotusLive on-demand collaboration suite is getting a boost via integration with SugarCRM and Ariba's Discovery Service supplier database, the companies announced Thursday.
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    Beyond CRM: SaaS slips into the mainstream 23 February, 2010 08:56:00

    Customer relationship management applications are still the largest segment of the ballooning software-as-a-service market.
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    BHP appoints Chris Crozier as new CIO 10 July, 2009 10:00:00

    BHP Billiton has appointed a new CIO, Chris Crozier, following the departure of Ken Mathews.
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    In a down economy, SaaS revenues rise 16 January, 2009 07:16:00

    The economic downturn has been punishing to many IT vendors, but not software-as-a-service vendors. SaaS providers are seeing double-digit growth in their subscription revenue, according to a new study by Forrester Research Inc.
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    Does ERP Matter? 11 April, 2007 10:47:14

    If there was any question about whether the ERP market was in turmoil, the recent shakeup in senior management at ERP stalwart SAP that pushed out rising star Shai Agassi should have answered it. The shakeup at usually sedate SAP underscored the frayed nerves in the corporate boardroom of many leading ERP vendors, as technologies such as SOA and Web services enable enterprises to turn to smaller vendors and service providers who can deliver applications that meet their demands for speed, flexibility, and low overhead.
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    To buy or to build? 13 February, 2006 16:30:14

    It's a question of Shakespearean proportions. Should you license a commercial enterprise application that will meet 75 percent of your needs, or would it be nobler to build your own application, one that will track as closely as possible to the task at hand?
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    Can’t We All Just Get Along? 10 March, 2004 12:21:37

    IT and business units at Novartis weren’t talking to one another — until they started speaking a common language of leadership
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    Getting a Grip On Spending 06 February, 2004 10:23:09

    "Show me the money" is all well and good, but following the money is no less important.
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    Antivirus software powerless to stop data breach attacks, study finds 10 February, 2012 01:43:00

    Analysis of 300 incidents spots an elephant in the room
    Large numbers of data breaches are being initiated by targeted malware that antivirus software simply can't detect, an analysis of 300 real-world incidents from 2011 has suggested.
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    Valentine's Day Patch Tuesday: Microsoft to issue 9 patches, 4 critical 10 February, 2012 09:29:00

    Microsoft Thursday said that the second Patch Tuesday of 2012 will see nine security bulletins, four of which were deemed critical.
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    Security experts ask House for light a regulatory touch 10 February, 2012 01:39:00

    Cybersecurity experts on Wednesday warned members of a House subcommittee against racing to legislation that would establish an overly burdensome regulatory framework for safeguarding digital systems against attacks, instead urging a more limited approach that would clear away legal impediments such as the prohibitions against sharing critical threat information.
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    The six pillars of security operations 10 February, 2012 11:37:00

    Six key points that should be considered when creating and developing a SOC
    As mobilisation and bring-your-own-device (BYOD) becomes increasingly prevalent, business security has been propelled to the forefront of corporate strategy.
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    Google Wallet Security Concerns Raised 10 February, 2012 01:40:00

    Security firm Zvelo has discovered that the Google Wallet PIN can be cracked via an exhaustive numerical search.
    Google's new NFC system that purports to turn your phone into a credit card can be compromised using a brute-force attack -- and that raises questions about its security.
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