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Infor announces new Infor Marketplace to showcase customer solutions
Marketplace underscores our commitment to providing a smart , preconfigured and modern enterprise ecosystem .
Infor , the industry cloud company , has announced the new Infor Marketplace , a curated showcase of solutions that can augment and enhance customers ’ existing Infor investments .
The Infor Marketplace is designed to make it easier for customers to discover , source and license industry and micro-vertical solutions that integrate with Infor ’ s portfolio of enterprise software .
The Infor Marketplace is where customers can register to receive information and assets related to a range of Infor and partner solutions and services . Going forward , Infor plans to develop it into a real-time provisioning platform , where users can conduct frictionless e-commerce .
Soma Somasundaram , Infor Chief Technology Officer and President of Products , said : “ The launch of Infor
“ We expect to provide access to hundreds of solutions that have been pre-integrated with Infor software or built with Infor platform technologies . From partner-developed apps , which support certain niche industry parameters , to free Infor-developed content such as visualizations , extensions and reusable widgets , the Infor Marketplace is intended to showcase new and innovative solutions for our customers .”
Antoinette Habets , VP of Acumen Group , said : “ The Marketplace can help facilitate greater awareness of existing business and technical applications that extend Infor solutions for all customers . It is designed to solve specific vertical or business requirements , while increasing their ROI from the platform .”
Australia agrees Cyber and Critical Technology Partnership with UK
UK Foreign Secretary Liz Truss has agreed a new Cyber and Critical Technology Partnership with Australia ’ s Foreign Minister Marise Payne . The agreement seeks to strengthen global technology supply chains , ensure the UK ’ s positive technology vision and to tackle malign actors who attempt to disrupt cyber-space .
The new agreement includes provisions to build greater resilience to ransomware among Indo-Pacific nations and sharpen legal sanctions against cyberattackers . It will also deepen practical co-operation on ensuring technology standards reflect the two countries ’ shared values .
UK Foreign Secretary , Liz Truss , said : “ As champions of freedom and democracy , the UK and Australia are hard-headed in defending our values and challenging unfair practices and malign acts .
“ In the battlegrounds of the future , cutting edge technologies will be crucial in the fight against malign cyberactors who threaten our peace and security .
“ That ’ s why today , the UK and Australia have agreed a new cyber and technology partnership to ensure that liberal democracies shape the technology rules of tomorrow .”
Signed by Truss in Sydney during her visit to Australia , the agreement will also support development of a ‘ network of liberty ’ that will deter cyberattacks before they happen and call out malign actors who perpetrate the acts .
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