The need for security in the banking industry is greater than ever, and innovation in the industry’s multiple sectors has taken off in the last few years. Unfortunately, the veterans in the industry are falling behind with innovation and that results in a dangerous test of fate for customers. According to The Guardian, Federal Reserve has been hacked more than … Read More
Legacy Systems Do Not Obey Laws of Quantum Physics
There is a well known theory that states that a particle’s behavior changes depending on whether or not there is an observer. Or, stated another way, reality changes if we look at it. However, this is not the case with legacy systems. Simply looking at them is not going to change their disastrous reality… The first two weeks of August … Read More
Have We Become Complacent With Security Risks?
Of course, most of the world’s businesses are aware of the fact that a security breach could be detrimental to their business. But why is it that the “outdated software turns into nightmare for customers” headline continues to appear almost daily? At this point, almost every American has been affected by at least one data breach this year. Take Carphone … Read More
The Benefits of Modernizing Federal IT Systems
According to a recent report released by Information Services Group, a technology, insights, market intelligence and advisory services company, the government could save more than $5 billion just by updating their IT systems. Some of the systems in place are almost half a century old, and the older they get the more vulnerable they become. According to ISG’s report, in … Read More
Data Breaches in Healthcare: Costly for Providers and Dangerous for Patients
Though credit card breaches and data breaches in retail stores are more likely to make the news, the most common breaches actually happen in the healthcare industry… and that is far scarier than someone receiving your credit card information. Why? Because when a bank or credit card is breached, the data quickly becomes useless once the breach is discovered and … Read More
Card-stealing Malware Strikes Again
Unless you’ve been living under a rock, you’ve noticed the almost daily news stories focusing on hacked credit card information happening everywhere from toy stores to hotels. The latest in this sting of thefts has hit the Omni hotel chain. A spokesperson for Omni Hotels said “an attacker managed to infiltrate its IT network and inject a software nasty into … Read More
Miami-Dade County Leading the Way With Legacy Modernization
Morphis was recently featured in three news articles regarding our work modernizing Miami-Dade County’s information technology department. We have teamed up to complete 10 application modernization projects, with 13 other due for completion this summer. Some projects were completed by Morphis, some by Miami-Dade County and some by a combined team, but all used the Morphis platform for application modernization. … Read More
Morphis World Tour 2016
It’s been busy at Morphis since the start of the year. Not only have we continued to deliver modernization projects but we continue to develop the underlying platform technology and have recently released a SaaS Software Intelligence Platform called Kuscos. We’ve also been out in the market evangelizing. Below is a selection of events we have attended already and a … Read More
More on Kuscos – Software Intelligence for the Young and Old (Software Projects not People)
Whether you are wanting to know what was added to that legacy Cobol system back in the 90s, or looking for advanced techniques to better manage your ongoing C# development project, Kuscos is the software intelligence platform of choice. For development teams, managers and executives, Kuscos delivers key information regarding source code modules and team members, from design documentation to … Read More
The Kids Are Not Alright!
We’re all familiar with the major retail security breaches from major retailers like Target and Best Buy, where a lack of updated software systems put millions of customers, and their sensitive personal data, at risk. Just this month, Kiddicare, a children’s wear retailer, encountered a breach that leaked personal details of its customers including names, e-mail and home addresses and … Read More
