Research and Markets
(http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/2dlbjr/it_market_in_canad) has
announced the addition of the "IT Market in Canada 2011-2015" report to their
offering.
One of the key factors contributing to this market growth is the government's
support for IT initiatives. The IT market in Canada has also witnessed a rise
in mergers and acquisitions. However, the shortage of talent and skills could
pose a challenge to the growth of this market.
Key vendors dominating this market space include IBM Corp., Hewlett Packard
Co., Microsoft Corp., and Cisco Systems Inc.
Commenting on the report, an analyst from TechNavio's IT Services team said;
Most of the organizations in Canada are increasingly adopting virtualization
solutions to optimize resources and enhance their efficiency. Small and
Medium-sized Businesses (SMBs) in particular are looking for effe... (more)
Intuit Inc. (Nasdaq:INTU) today announced financial results for its third
fiscal quarter, which ended April 30. Unless otherwise noted, all growth
rates refer to the current period versus the comparable prior-year period.
Highlights
Recorded third-quarter total revenue of $1.9 billion and increased total
revenue 9 percent year to date, to $3.6 billion. Grew Consumer Tax revenue 11
percent for the fiscal year to date, with 7 percent growth in paid units for
the season. Increased Small Business Group revenue 11 percent for the quarter
and for the fiscal year to date. Growth continu... (more)
Dublin - Research and Markets
(http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/ls52rr/information_securi) has
announced the addition of the "Information Security Law: Control of Digital
Assets" subscription to their offering.
For most organizations, an effective information security policy is vitally
important. In some instances, it is a legal requirement.
Information Security Law: Control of Digital Assets provides encyclopedic
coverage of both the technologies used to protect a network and the laws and
policies that bolster them. It is filled with practical advice on all aspects
o... (more)
Late today the FedRAMP Program Management Office released the first list of
certified Third Party Assessment Organizations (3PAOs). These companies are
accredited to perform initial and periodic assessment of cloud service
provider (CSP) systems per FedRAMP requirements, provide evidence of
compliance, and play an on-going role in ensuring CSPs meet requirements.
FedRAMP provisional authorizations must include an assessment by an
accredited 3PAO to ensure a consistent assessment process. he initial set of
3PAOs announced today are (see http://www.gsa.gov/portal/content/131991):
... (more)
Red Hat, Inc. (NYSE: RHT), the world’s leading provider of open source
solutions, today celebrates the 10th anniversary of its flagship solution,
Red Hat Enterprise Linux, which has transformed the deployment of
business-critical applications for IT organizations around the globe. With
the introduction of the Red Hat Enterprise Linux operating system in May
2002, Red Hat dramatically changed the software industry with the first-ever
open source software subscription business, spurring the adoption of Linux
across the enterprise.
Continuously bringing increased levels of IT infra... (more)