Press Coverage
How to support your LGBTQ employees beyond Pride Month
Pride month may be over, but companies’ inclusivity efforts should march forward.
Every year on June 1st, what seems like countless companies change their brand logos to incorporate rainbows, release Pride-themed merchandise and even promote their own inclusive policies. But for employees a month-long performative Pride parade can often feel like more talk than action.
Executive Q&A: Phil Dunlop, VP EMEA at Progress
Phil Dunlop, VP EMEA at Progress, spoke to Cyber Magazine about the best practices when trying to keep data safe.
Bridging the gap: International Women in Engineering Day
International Women in Engineering Day focuses attention on the many opportunities for women in engineering – as well as celebrating those paving the way. However, while hitting its 9th anniversary this year, still only 16.5% of engineers are women.
Everything You Need to Know About Protecting Legal Files but Were Afraid to Ask
Legal files documents are among the most privileged data items the world has ever seen. Security is not a wish, but a command.
Accessibility-first mindset needed to make tech design equitable
Accessibility and inclusion is often front of mind in design these days: think wheelchair ramps and accessible doors, for example. But when it comes to technology, some places are behind in the inclusion revolution.
Building in an Experimental Mindset in your Product Development Process
Experimentation is at the heart of innovation and while it is the norm in creative fields, it is not always the ‘go-to’ approach in business. Many associate it with failure – while your experiment might be successful, it might also fail – and in business, no one wants to fail. Consequently, many enterprise leaders often try to stay away from it. That is the reason why true innovation happens so rarely. But to create something new and unseen, you must get out of your comfort zone and experiment without knowing what lies ahead.
Healthcare companies have a lot on their IT plate, but often neglect their most vital assets: files, documents, and records. Securing the data held within these files is the most critical hurdle, especially since these files move around like a college kid on holiday in Europe.
Martech 360 Interview With Diane Murray, EMEA Strategy Lead, Progress
I have been working in the software industry all my working life in various roles. I started working for Computer Associates, as a customer services representative. After that, I moved into a direct tele-sales role and, when CA acquired Ingress, I moved into selling through partners. I had an incredible manager at this point, who took the time to mentor and coach me. After he moved to Progress, I followed him into a Partner Account Manager role. From this point, I started to grow within the company, working with distributors, partners and direct sales, and soon became an Enterprise Solution Selling Manager. I’m now in a Sales Management role, with the task of growing the Digital Experience Division for EMEA.
Progress Picks Up Network Monitoring Deal with Emovis UK
Toll-based mobility solutions company Emovis UK has turned to Progress’ WhatsUp Gold network monitoring solution for its entire IT ecosystem.
Chef Extends Security and Compliance Across Hybrid Cloud
The launch of Progress’ Chef Cloud Security represents a major Progress security platform release since Progress acquired Chef in 2020. With the Chef platform under the Chef product umbrella, organizations can take advantage of extended DevSecOps capabilities with compliance support across on-premises and multicloud environments.
2022’s updated network security threats and five steps to optimize IT infrastructure monitoring
Richard Barretto, CISO, Progress, provides us with an updated list of IT infrastructure security threats and worries technology and business leaders should watch out for in the rest of 2022, as well as specific steps they should take to optimize their network monitoring safety.
Will Remote Work Undermine Diversity Efforts?
Many women and people of color prefer working from home. But at what cost?
Progress Announces Winners of the 2022 Sitefinity Website of the Year Awards
Progress announced the winners of the 2022 Progress Sitefinity Website of the Year Awards. For more than a decade, these awards have recognized partners and customers for the exceptional digital experiences they deliver to their customers and end users. The contest was open for all Sitefinity platform deployments that were launched or significantly upgraded in the past year.
GDPR and the Future of Data Regulation
The 25th May marks four years since the introduction of GDPR – the landmark law which governs the way organizations operating within the EU can use, process and store consumers’ personal data. In this time, hefty GDPR fines have ensured that non-compliance is a costly mistake for both large and small businesses, with high-profile cases against the likes of British Airways, Marriott Hotels and Amazon dominating headlines.
The ‘As-Code’ Automated Enterprise, Progress Serves Up Chef
Software has ingredients. Predominantly consisting of software code at the most fundamental level, software applications and their elemental constituent parts are created by bringing together ingredient parts, often according to a specific recipe (or at least via some form of guiding cooking instructions) with additional nuances of functional spice that go towards deciding whether or not users will find the resulting product palatable.
WannaCry: Ransomware defense, five years on
In 2017 the largest ransomware attack in history – WannaCry – swept across the globe, infecting a quarter million machines in more than 150 countries. In the UK, the NHS was hit particularly hard, with a third of trusts impacted, 19,000 appointments cancelled, and a total cost of £190 million.
CX in 2022: From Jargon to Journey Mapping, What are the Major Trends?
We’ve heard the predictions for CX and UX for this year, but how these are playing out in reality matters more so that organizations keep a competitive edge.
This year, in digital experience platform (DXP) and DevOps environments, we’re already seeing some major trends and changes, from security and usability to skill sets and language, which will all provide a huge advantage for developers, customers and organizations.
Progress Chef Cloud Security improves security and compliance outcomes for customers
Progress released Progress Chef Cloud Security, extending DevSecOps with compliance support for native cloud assets and enabling end-to-end management of all on premise, cloud and native cloud resources.
Progress Expands Scope of Compliance-as-Code Capabilities
Progress this week extended its DevSecOps portfolio—built atop the Chef automation framework it acquired in 2020—to now include the ability to programmatically address compliance mandates.
At the same time, Progress has updated the Progress Chef InSpec framework for automating the discovery of compliance issues to add support for SAP ASE, IBM DB2, Mongo, Cassandra, Oracle, MS SQL platforms along with RHEL, CentOS, Ubuntu and macOS Monterey.
Progress launches Chef Cloud Security to extend DevSecOps to cloud-native assets
Infrastructure software provider Progress has announced the launch of Progress Chef Cloud Security to extend DevSecOps with compliance support for native cloud assets, enabling end-to-end management of on premise, cloud, and native cloud resources. In a press release, the company stated that the offering is complemented by new capabilities across the Chef portfolio targeting DevOps success in enterprise deployments to deliver a unified and scalable platform that accelerates the delivery of secure and compliant application releases in mixed computing environments.