Enterprise Content Management

Networking giant Cisco has acquired privately-held US startup Versly, developer of collaboration plug-ins for Microsoft Office applications, including documents, spreadsheets, presentations and email.

Major Australian law firm Allens Arthur Robinson has chosen Recommind's Decisiv Search and Matters & Expertise Tools to overhaul its information management Infrastructure.

Litera has released Metadact-e, server-based software that protects corporate confidentiality and proprietary information by removing potentially sensitive metadata from all e-mail messages and attachments including those sent via mobile devices such as webmail and smartphones.

SharePoint Document Capture specialist PSIGEN Software has launched new Data to Document Linking (DDL) Technology for integrating SharePoint Lists and Document Libraries.

Support for Directory Services has been added to Varonis’ DatAdvantage data governance software, to allow it to provide  Active Directory auditing and recommendations on unused groups and group membership.

Workshare has released Workshare Professional 7 that works within Microsoft Office, allowing users to easily and comprehensively review and compare changes to contracts, documentation, financial filings and other business documents when sharing between email, web portals and document repositories as well as to identify and manage hidden information (metadata).

Australia has joined the global rollout of SAP’s SaaS business software, with prices starting at $A11 a month for a platform that can extend to embrace financials, customer relationship management, human resources, supply chain, and project management.

After a year spent deploying a new SharePoint collaborative environment, the Commonwealth Attorney-General’s Department (AGD) is asking whether it should look beyond its existing TRIM platform for records management. A major tender has been called to discover potential alternatives.

Michael Cowled, Associate, Graphic Designer for Tract Consultants, explains DAM use at the prominent Australian Landscape Architecture, Planning and Urban Design Company with approximately 120 staff across 6 offices.

HP is set to hand over $US10 billion in cash to to acquire UK software giant Autonomy, a purchase that will see the company marketing a broad portfolio of overlapping document and records management and email archiving solutions.

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