Cybercrime is on the rise in the United Kingdom and for the first time, those businesses that are hit by hacks are more likely to be attacked by hackers from outside of the company instead of inside, according to a study published Wednesday by the Confederation of British Industry (CBI).
On the heels of a weak second quarter and the appointment of a new chief executive officer (CEO), Ariba Inc. on Tuesday announced an expansion of its relationships with a number of high profile partners including IBM Corp. and BEA Inc.
Under the pall cast by Ariba Inc.'s aborted takeover of Agile Technologies LLC and a sinking stock market, representatives from the industry's top e-commerce technology suppliers this month argued that vendors need to shift strategies to address evolving business-to-business trading models during a panel session at the Internet and E-business Expo in New York.