News of the Week
On Monday, May 21st, OpenText Business Process Solutions group announced that OpenText MBPM 9 (formerly Metastorm BPM) has attained the Common Criteria Certification and Validation Scheme (CCEVS) at Evaluation Assurance Level 4+ (EAL4+), augmented with ALC_FLR.2, through the National Information Assurance Partnership (NIAP).
"Security remains one of the most important capabilities for both our government and commercial customers alike," said Steve Russell, senior vice president of research and development, OpenText, Business Process Solutions. "The Common Criteria Certification at EAL4+ is one of the toughest certifications to achieve. Earning this critical accreditation underscores OpenText's commitment to providing customers with not only the most flexible but also the most secure business process management solutions in the market space."
Tuesday, May 22nd, OpenText unveiled record-setting SQL Server 2012 benchmarking study results.
"These results show that no organization is too big to deploy intensive email monitoring solutions in conjunction with SQL Server 2012," said James Latham, Chief Marketing Officer at Open Text. "Given our highly productive relationship with Microsoft, customers can confidently tap OpenText's deep understanding of governance and business process management while using Microsoft's database technology to ensure scalability and availability, as well as to lower their total cost of ownership."
Wednesday, May 23rd, OpenText released a media alert detailing customer Allergan’s Gartner Enterprise Architecture presentation on how it’s using Enterprise Architecture to standardize processes and meet regulatory compliance mandates.
Thought-Provoking Blogs
On OpenText Blogs, Chief Strategy Officer and Executive Chairman, Tom Jenkins describes how mobile apps will shape the evolution of enterprise application software, creating a need for organizations to develop a private cloud apps environment.
ECM Briefs looks at what’s trending in the biopharma industry and finds that many companies are streamlining processes with enterprise content management in an effort to get to market faster.
The Fax Solutions blog touches on the important educational aspects of trade shows and conventions in Promoting Fax Technology Awareness One Event at a Time while another post: Take the Plunge into RightFax 10.5, encourages partners and customers to join the OpenText Learning & Enablement team for the 2012 Technical Deep Dives.
OpenText’s Dave Martin contributes a guest post to the Microsoft SQL Server Team Blog, sharing fantastic results from a recent benchmark survey in: Is SQL Server 2012 Enterprise Class? Absolutely!
OpenText in the Media
CMSWire’s GRC Roll-up helped in spreading the good news of OpenText BPM’s recent attainments of the Common Criteria Certification at Evaluation Assurance Level 4+.
Business2Community published an interesting rebuttal in response to Fast Company article: Why CMOs Are Facing Extinction.
Have You Seen It?
In this video, OpenText’s Chief Marketing Officer, James Latham, and Brian Ellefritz talk social media at the recently held SAPPHIRENOW conference in Orlando, Florida.
Community Corner
Local communities across Canada will host a yard sale on Saturday, May 26th in support of The Canadian Breast Cancer Foundation. Yard Sale for the Cure is in its third year and has been successful in raising over $1,000,000!
