ISV/Software Developer Articles

  1. Sophos Releases Technical Paper On Microsoft Word Intruder 9/23/2015

    Sophos has released research that provides an in-depth examination of the most influential Office malware creation kits — Microsoft Word Intruder (MWI).

  2. Infographic: How Business Will Use The IoT In The Future — And How It's Using IoT Now 9/22/2015

    An infographic, “Internet of Things – How will it shape the future of business?” published by Exigent Networks, examined how the Internet of Things (IoT) is impacting enterprises and how it will continue to make an impact in the future.

  3. CompTIA Sizes Up The IoT Market 9/21/2015

    Eight in ten industry executives have taken some action to understand growing Internet of Things (IoT) opportunities as public and private sector organizations seek new ways to leverage connectivity.

  4. Attention VARs: EMV Transition Deadline Looms And Retailers Aren't Prepared 9/21/2015

    Nearly 8 in 10 (78 percent) of SMB retailers have not yet adopted EMV-ready systems according to a study that surveyed small businesses and their customers on EMV readiness.

  5. New EMV Resources Are Available To RSPA Members 9/18/2015

    The Retail Solutions Providers Association (RSPA) announced new resources for VARs providing EMV solutions to their clients: an EMV solutions grid and the Merchant FAQ tool.

  6. How The Gartner Hype Cycle Can Help You Navigate Your Healthcare IT Client's Technology Interests 9/15/2015

    With healthcare technologies rolling out faster than they ever have, it can be difficult to manage not only your focus, but your clients’. One of the best informational tools you can use in navigating this problem is the Gartner Hype Cycle, whose application was referenced in the keynote at the Smart VAR Healthcare Summit by “Healthcare IT Guy” Shahid Shah, CEO of NetSpective Communications, an IT professional services and custom software development firm.

  7. EMV Migration Forum Webinar Focuses On Securing Card-Not-Present Transactions 9/10/2015

    The migration to EMV chip technology to secure card-present transactions and reduce in-store counterfeit card fraud also creates an important need to secure the card-not-present (CNP) environment as well.

  8. Lockheed Takes On The IoT 9/7/2015

    Lockheed Martin is making direct efforts to create Internet Of Things (IoT) solutions via its new Lockheed Martin Healthcare Technology Alliance.

  9. How To Help Your Merchant IT Clients Combat Card, Online Fraud Through EMV Transition 9/7/2015

    The transition to EMV chip-and-PIN cards will not, alone, prevent payment card fraud. Chris Melson, president of Netsurion explained the importance of encryption during his presentation “Deploying EMV? Discover The Impact To Security And PCI,” at Retail Solutions Providers Association (RSPA) RetailNOW 2015, held Aug. 2 to 5 at Gaylord Palms Resort and Convention Center, Orlando, FL.

  10. Third-Party Services Providers Upload Data To Google Cloud 9/7/2015

    Google has announced the expansion of its Offline Media Import/Export service, a solution that allows users to import data into Google Cloud Storage by mailing physical media to a third-party service provider that then uploads the data on the user’s behalf.