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How a custom system protects you from outside vulnerabilities

Sep 09, 2021

“We’ve been compromised.” Dreaded words. Fifteen years ago this phrase might have meant a virus or worm infiltrated the network. Today, it could be mission critical. In the case of Colonial Pipeline’s 2021 ransomware attack, one user’s VPN remote-access login credentials were stolen (from a defunct username, no less) and

Using cloud automation to enhance legacy systems

Jun 09, 2021

There is consistent rumbling of skepticism about automation: the idea that using a line of code to replace tasks performed by humans is something to be feared. This is not a new phenomenon. Many advancements are met with resistance until market forces make them a foregone conclusion.

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When outsourcing to an embedded team is preferable to adding staff

Apr 22, 2021

Programming help is highly sought after. The coronavirus-effect on the job market in 2020 brought losses in nearly every category, but not for software engineers. School, work, and aspects of everyday life came to rely on new technologies during the pandemic, and demand for software engineers has never been higher.

Why Custom Software is a Must for Logistics and Transportation Companies

Oct 23, 2020

Logistics and transportation companies are seeking every opportunity to gain or secure their advantage in a highly competitive sector. The landscape is in a state of perpetual change, and both risks and opportunities abound. The most successful companies are those that have adopted a technology-forward approach to logistics management, but

How legacy systems are creating a state of emergency in state and local governments

Aug 31, 2020

In July 2019, several school districts in Louisiana were brought to a stand still by cyberattacks on their legacy systems. The attacks came just weeks before the new school year and prompted Gov. John Bel Edwards to issue a cybersecurity emergency activation. By declaring a state of emergency, Edwards equipped

How effective shale oil operations use data to address industry challenges

Aug 03, 2020

While shale assets are proving profitable for the oil and gas industry, horizontal drilling and fracturing still pose sizable and unique challenges. Fortunately, technologies like data mining, prescriptive analytics, and AI modeling give savvy companies a competitive advantage when addressing the most common industry problems.

Pipeline bottlenecks

A persistent problem