Webroot Debuts Web, E-Mail and Data Security with SAAS Release

Webroot has announced the release of Webroot Web Security SaaS along with enhancements including Web browsing quotas to enforce Internet use policies and a new Webroot Email Encryption Service. Webroot’s general manager of SAAS, Don Beck, said with the continued growth in volume and maliciousness of Web threats, businesses today require more robust functionality to manage Web security as well as employee Internet use. "For e-mail security, e-mail encryption is becoming required by law. Organizations are increasingly faced with legal, regulatory and compliance requirements,” he said. “Our new Web and Email Security services address these concerns, block threats in the cloud and keep malware off the network." 

Hyland Takes SaaS-based Enterprise CMS Solution to Europe

Hyland Software has announced the launch of its SaaS enterprise content management system called OnBase in Europe with its first operation centre already opened in London. “Each company has to determine, based on any number of unique factors, which option is best for them. And, over time, circumstances may dictate a change from one method to another. It’s why we offer on-premise and SaaS ECM …” Ron McClellan, director of OnBase Online and Hosting Services for Hyland Software said.

Boomi Launches Widgets for Easy-to-Use SaaS Integration between Popular Business Applications

to use integration widgets for SaaS-to-SaaS and SaaS-to-On-premise integration of common business applications. "This is the holy grail of integration that people have been trying to solve for decades: pre-built and embeddable integrations that business users can deploy and customize themselves," said Bob Moul, CEO of Boomi. "With the introduction of Boomi Widgets, we continue to take the pain and cost out of integration to help facilitate and accelerate the growth of the SaaS and cloud computing industry." 

Quantivo Reinvents Business Intelligence With Amazon EC2

Quantivo has announced that its SaaS service is now hosted on Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud, also known as Amazon EC2. "To help companies keep up, we didn't just move traditional BI technology into the cloud. Instead, we combined our revolutionary analytics approach with a cloud-based architecture for an entirely new vision of Business Intelligence. Quantivo customers can throw billions of records into the cloud and begin analyzing their data in ways not previously possible and at a fraction of the TCO of tired relational data warehouse solutions based on decade old technologies." said Paul O'Leary, CTO at Quantivo.

PivotLink Eliminates the Security Barriers to Cloud-Based Business Intelligence

According to reports Pivotlink has announced that it has been selected by IT research and advisory services firm Burton Group for the single sign-on interoperability event during its Catalyst Conference North America 2009 on July 29, 2009 in San Diego, California. "SaaS and cloud-based applications are the trend as utilizing off-premise applications and will continue to be priority for enterprises looking for cost-effective and alternative ways to deploy applications," said Gerry Gebel, vice president and service director at Burton Group. "We are very happy to have PivotLink participating in the interoperability demo to show how federation is a key security component for a SaaS platform." 

PGI releases new email delivery platform in the cloud

Premiere Global Services has launched PGiCOS email, a web services-based email delivery platform positioned as a SaaS-based alternative for high volume email senders. The new product is said to offer an API that can optimize the transmission of broadcasts and marketing campaigns and handle individual or small batch transactions.

Appian Announces Significant Revenue and Customer Growth

According to reports Appian has announced the strong results or the first half of 2009. Matthew Calkins, president and CEO of Appian, said, “Even with today’s economic conditions, Appian’s pipeline is at an all-time high, as companies seek ways to cut costs and gain efficiencies. We are proud of our accomplishments in the first half of 2009, which are the result of our steadfast focus on accelerating our customers’ BPM success.”