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Iris Partners With Amazon Business on Procurement for UK Schools
Partnerships // April 26, 2024

Iris Software Group has launched an integration with Amazon Business that will help schools in the United Kingdom streamline and automate their purchasing process.  This integration will enable 5,254 Iris customers to purchase supplies directly from Amazon Business through Iris Financials, Iris’ cloud-based school finance software, the...

$1 Billion AI Education Platform Aims to Upgrade Employee Skills
artificial intelligence // March 07, 2024

Accenture’s new $1 billion investment in artificial intelligence (AI)-powered tech education shows how the fast-growing field could help employees learn new skills. Accenture unveiled LearnVantage, an AI-driven learning platform that provides tech training to help clients reskill/upskill employees in technology, data and AI. The firm will...

Passwords: End Of An Error
Security & Fraud // April 21, 2017

In an age where consumers turn to the internet for everything from banking to commerce to health care, bill pay and social interaction, password security best practices seem like a no-brainer. Despite handling sensitive data and processes in online channels, passwords remain a notable weak...

Samsung’s Iris Scanning Points To Growing Biometrics Trend In Smartphones
Biometrics // September 21, 2016

Here’s lookin’ at you. The eyes have it. Whatever the phrase, the iris scanner movement is growing. Indeed, the Samsung Galaxy Note 7 is known for the iris scanner. While it’s not the first to market this Jetson-esque feature, ABI Research said it won’t be...

Interviews & Exclusives
IRS Modernization Efforts Pose Challenges as Enterprises Embrace eFiling  

May 04, 2024
Digital transformation is becoming as inevitable as the reality of paying taxes. And as many companies discovered during the recent tax season, even the IRS is going digital. As Wendy Walker, solution principal at Sovos, told PYMNTS, the Internal Revenue Service’s ongoing digitization efforts pose challenges — and benefits — for enterprises switching from paper-based […]

$1 Billion AI Education Platform Aims to Upgrade Employee Skills

March 07, 2024
Accenture’s new $1 billion investment in artificial intelligence (AI)-powered tech education shows how the fast-growing field could help employees learn new skills. Accenture unveiled LearnVantage, an AI-driven learning platform that provides...

Quick Reads
Iris Partners With Amazon Business on Procurement for UK Schools

April 26, 2024
Iris Software Group has launched an integration with Amazon Business that will help schools in the United Kingdom streamline and automate their purchasing process.  This integration will enable 5,254 Iris customers to purchase supplies directly from Amazon Business through Iris Financials, Iris’ cloud-based school finance software, the companies said in a Wednesday (April 24) press release.  “Being […]