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While we have noticed in the last couple of years a growing move towards specialized information management technologies for specific verticals, it is still relatively rare in cloud computing. However, the announcement by medical cloud provider ClearDATA that it has raised US$ 7 million in Series B funding suggests
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Over the past few years there has been an increasing move towards providing products for specific verticals. The pace of specialization has been increasing. The latest vendor to provide such product is Box, which just this week has announced a number of new apps for the healthcare vertical.
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Even with the summer lull there are a few notable GRC points. The main one this week is Google's further plans for Postini. This week also saw Clearwater’s new SaaS released, a new series on SharePoint governance and Accenture’s acquisition of Octagon.
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Forget Obamacare. There's something big happening in the healthcare industry, and it seems there is a silver lining to this cloud.
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Even with the year winding down, there’s still some movement in the GRC space. This week, we looked at SharePoint governance with Quest, ASG bought Atempo, the new HIPAA standard is just about on top of us, and the U.S. government outlined its new security standards for cloud computing.
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There are a couple of major events this week so GRC has been busy. Force.com now offers ClearGRC for social governance, OpenText has released content management for the legal vertical, we looked at why SharePoint is barely legal and Clearwater has upgraded its HIPAA auditing tool.
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When it comes to enterprise compliance and records management (GRC), collaboration isn’t usually the first word that comes to mind. In fact, "collaborative records management" sounds like a compliance nightmare. This is precisely why you need a good records management foundation, before moving into social business.
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HiSoftware (news, site) has announced a new version of their web content and social computing compliance solution Compliance Sheriff at SPTechCon, happening today in Boston.
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Consolidating its role in the health sector, Hyland (news, site) picks up CSC Group, a company that offers revenue, financial and paper-scanning tools for the kidney bean counters. Driving ECM in Healthcare Back in March, Hyland picked up the hosted healthcare solution, eWebHealth.
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This week the GRC Roll-Up tackles IT security compliance, both the mistakes to avoid and the rewards it can reap. There's also some HIPAA thrown in for good measure. Mistakes of IT Security Compliance Anyone who works within the realm of IT GRC knows that ambiguities abound.
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Wasn’t it just last week that we were pondering the sustainability of GRC as an acronym? Have no fear; the world of GRC still spins. This week: financial advisers tackle social media, how to comply with multiple regulations and security compliance predictions for 2010.
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StoredIQ (news, site) is giving the gift of insight this December. With its new StoredIQ Assessment Services, users can see into unstructured data from across the enterprise.
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Information governance -- historically a bottom-up practice and now the responsibility of Governance, Risk and Compliance (GRC) managers -- has been pushing its way into boardrooms around the world. Sarbanes-Oxley, HIPAA, The Basel II accords and similar regulations have triggered this trend.
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