Content management market in Asia-Pacfic primed for massive growth

September 13, 2010 in Hot Technology by Snowbound Software

The market for ECM in Asia-Pacific growing rapidly.Market research firm Frost & Sullivan recently reported the market for content management solutions in the Asia-Pacific sector is expected to generate more than $520 million in revenue for vendors by the end of 2010. Increasing global concern over data security and compliance has driven similar market growth in Europe and North America.

The report further states that ECM will grow by a compound annual growth rate of more than 18 percent between 2009 and 2016. At that point, Frost & Sullivan expects the market to be worth more than $1.5 billion. A substantial portion of the industry will grow to an increased use and need for email filtering services.

Security Breaches Escalate Security Requirements For Software Companies

June 30, 2009 in Best Business Practices by Simon Wieczner

The legal requirements for software companies servicing the financial or healthcare industries as well as the Global 2000 keep mounting. We are all familiar with intellectual property protection and why it’s necessary but current concerns for fraud and the release of confidential data keep escalating.

Due to the highly publicized breaches of credit card and social security information like T.J. Maxx and others, both government agencies and companies that are sensitive to data breaches (pretty much everyone today over a certain size but certainly institutions in the financial, e-discovery and health care areas) keep adding greater and greater safeguards.