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Compliance platform provider EncompaaS has appointed David Gould as its chief customer officer.

Enterprise software vendor Micro Focus has appointed Jonty Collins to the role of channel director for Australia and New Zealand.

Germany open source provider SUSE will go in for an initial public offering next year, the American news service Bloomberg reports, adding that its owner, Swedish private equity firm EQT, is already consulting advisers about the listing.

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UK-based technology vendor Micro Focus has announced its identity management solution has been selected by Insync Solutions as part of the South Australian Department for Education’s EdPass project.

UK-based technology vendor Micro Focus has announced artificial intelligence (AI)-powered enhancements to the intelligent testing capabilities of the UFT Family of solutions designed to reduce the overall complexity of automating the functional testing processes.

Mentoring company Protégé has teamed up with UK-based technology vendor Micro Focus to launch its inaugural mentoring program in Sydney aimed at supporting the advancement of women in leadership and to help empower women to be leaders.

Seventy percent of enterprises favour modernisation as an approach for implementing strategic change as compared to the replacing/retiring of key COBOL applications, according to a survey commissioned by UK technology company Micro Focus.

Open source firm SUSE has completed the process of acquisition by its fourth owner — Swedish growth investor EQT — and says it would now be the largest independent open source company, a status that Red Hat once enjoyed until it was bought by IBM.

Germany-based SUSE Linux has gone through its fourth sale in the last 15 years, with the new owner, Swedish growth investor EQT, having acquired the company from current owner, Britain's Micro Focus, for US$2.535 billion, with the UK firm using the proceeds to repay part of its existing debt.

American technology companies may be required by law to inform the government if they permit countries seen as enemies — China and Russia, for example — access to the source code of applications that are being used by the US military.

Shares of Britain's biggest technology company, Micro Focus, have fallen by nearly half after it warned of a bigger than expected drop in revenue for the 12 months ending October 2018 and its chief executive quit.

British technology group Micro Focus has seen its shares fall after the announcement of half-yearly results earlier this week, when it said that its revenue would drop by between 2% and 4% in the 12 months to October 2018.

The source code of a Hewlett Packard Enterprise's software package known as ArcSight, that is used by the US military for its cyber defence, was made available for inspection to Russian defence agency Echelon, which has close ties to the military.

UK-based enterprise software company Micro Focus has released its analytics platform Vertica 9 which includes extended in-database machine learning capabilities.

British mainframe company Micro Focus has completed its merger with HPE's software business, in the process creating the globe's seventh largest pure-play business software company.

Hewlett Packard Enterprise has launched an organisation called Pointnext which will provide advisory and transformation services, and professional and occupation solutions.

An unpatched WordPress vulnerability provided the entry point for defacement of the openSUSE news website last week, the chairman of the openSUSE project Richard Brown says.

The enterprise arm of the former Hewlett Packard is continuing to cut staff as it moves towards a merger of its software assets with British mainframe group Micro Focus announced in September.

British computer company Micro Focus has acquired the software arm of Hewlett Packard Enterprise in a deal estimated to be worth US$8.8 billion.