Information Technology

Annual Awards Program Recognizes Outstanding Digital Health & Medical Technology Products and Companies

ASHTEAD, UK – June 4, 2019 – BridgeHead Software, a leader in healthcare data management, today announced that MedTech Breakthrough, an independent organization that recognizes the top companies and solutions in the global health and medical technology market, has selected BridgeHead’s Independent Clinical Archive, HealthStore™, as the winner of its “Best Healthcare Data Repository Solution” award in the 2019 MedTech Breakthrough Awards program. 

New single-tier strategy for Becrypt’s Disk Protect and Paradox suite of products

London – 29th May 2019 – Becrypt, a trusted provider of endpoint cybersecurity software solutions, announced today its new single-tier channel strategy for its Disk Protect family of products. 

Becrypt currently has a single-tier approach in place to sell its security-focused operating system, Paradox, and this has proved highly successful, therefore it will now mirror this strategy for its more mature full-disk encryption software products. Not only will this bring consistency across its two product sets, but it will make it easier for resellers and partners to sell both product families.

OutSystems named an app platform innovator for helping businesses deliver mission-critical mobile apps using low-code technology  

London - 28th May 2019 - OutSystems, provider of the number one low-code platform for rapid application development, announced that the company was named to the CRN Mobility 100 and recognised as one of the “15 Coolest Mobile App Development Platforms” of 2019. In addition, OutSystems senior director of channel marketing, Shiri Friedman, was named to “The Most Powerful Women Of The Channel 2019.” These recognitions are a result of increasing customer adoption of the OutSystems platform and massive growth of the channel program.

Winning team’s app built using open APIs on FusionFabric.cloud, powered by Microsoft Azure

London UK, May 22, 2019 - Finastra has unveiled the winner of the first public hackathon on its open development platform, FusionFabric.cloud. Team ‘HYBER’ scooped the prize for its FX vacation spending money app, after presenting the concept to more than 450 of the world’s Fintech leaders, banks, developers, analysts and a panel of prestigious judges at FusionONE yesterday afternoon. The team’s app was built using open APIs on FusionFabric.cloud, powered by Microsoft Azure.

Crossword Cybersecurity plc (AIM: CCS, “Crossword”, the “Company” or the “Group”), the cyber security technology commercialisation company, is pleased to announce that its Consulting division has launched a new product, virtual Chief Information Security Officer (vCISO) in partnership with Reliance acsn Ltd (“Reliance”), the IT security experts. 

One of the key cybersecurity challenges organisations are currently facing, is understanding and implementing the most appropriate levels of cyber maturity for their company, and therefore allocating their cyber security budget efficiently. In response to these challenges, Crossword launched vCISO.

Company scores high for having a culture of diversity & belonging and work-life balance

London, 16th May 2019 – Medidata has been named one of the UK’s Best Workplaces™, published by Great Place to Work®. This recognition highlights the company’s unique, inclusive culture among the many reasons employees take pride in being part of the “Medidatian” community.

Established in 1999, Medidata was recognised by its employees as a company that promotes a healthy workplace culture based on trust, pride and camaraderie. Upon joining Medidata, 95% of employees agree that they are made to feel welcome, and 92% feel they are able to take time off work when they think it's necessary.

• Report reveals a 60% drop in Ransomware attacks globally with Ireland, Japan, the UK and US seeing the lowest rates
• Malware attacks also declined globally during 2018 with Ireland showing the lowest rate of attacks 
• Report reveals hackers are adopting more covert tactics to exploit user data and computing power
  • Hackers are now focused on Cryptocurrency mining, using off-the-shelf solutions installed on victims’ computers to work in the background – virtually undetected
  • Phishing remains the preferred attack method due to poor employee security habits
  • Poor Irish employee password practices, training and security policies are i

Intuitive usability and high level of flexibility named as strengths of the solution