WEF’s GSMI and its ‘Map of Blockchain Standards’
The World Economic Forum (WEF) and industry leaders have released what they call the 'Global Standards Mapping Initiative' (GSMI). Subtitled an effort to assess the current state of blockchain, it uses...
Veni Vidi Vici – the Rootstock way
Rootstock has acquired its smaller rival on the Salesforce platform, manufacturing ERP software firm Kenandy. It sees a consolidation of probably the two largest ERP force.com software vendors that specialize in...
AlienVault looks to social threat intelligence
Threat intelligence is all the rage at the moment with security companies as it has the opportunity to speed up the awareness and fixing of security issues.
The latest company to upgrade...
Appian expands global partner program and adds new offerings
Low-code vendor Appian has expanded its global partner program and added new partner offerings. The changes come as a response to the rise in demand for low-code practitioners. Appian says that...
WM Coulthard oils its IT systems with K8 ERP
Datawright, a KCS company has announced that Wm Coulthard has invested in its K8 manufacturing ERP software. The company provides lubrication and packaged systems that are used across the globe.
The K8...
Is OpenDXL Ontology, Tolkien’s One Ring for cybersecurity?
OpenDXL joined the Open Cybersecurity Alliance (OCA) when it was created last year. Now the OCA is announcing that the OpenDXL Ontology is available. The OCA claims that it is: "The...
PeerDB raises US$3.6 million in seed round funding
PeerDB has raised US$3.6 million in seed round funding. The funding round was led by 8VC and Y Combinator. Other investors include Wayfinder Ventures, Webb Investment Network, Flex Capital, Rogue Capital,...
TechVets signs partnership with Project Ares
TechVets has partnered with Project Ares to provide skills in digital forensics to UK veterans and service leavers. Project Ares will initially provide 15 veterans with a boot-camp crash course in digital...
SoftIron boosts its HyperCloud with new compute, storage and interconnect
SoftIron has boosted its HyperCloud with new compute, storage and interconnect options. It claims this will improve scalability, performance and user experience. The improvements are aimed at enterprise, government, and MSP...
SAP gets hungry for Vivanda
Yesterday SAP announced that they had invested in Vivanda. Baltimore based Vivanda was founded 2014 by a group of McCormick employees and partners. They had created a food and flavour genome called FlavorPrint...