Stories about: Campbell Soup

When it comes to outsourcing security functions, skepticism still rules the day for many users. The idea of handing over control of network security to an outside firm paid to maintain gear, monitor for attacks, perform scans, collect logs or update security software for employees is, to say the least, controversial.

For consumers, the Macintosh's hip quotient is being hammered home with one of the largest and most memorable advertising campaigns in Apple history. But the enterprise isn't getting any of that attention.

Manufacturing-focused ERP (enterprise resource planning) applications maker Infor Global Systems is adding another technology to its acquisition-assembled portfolio, announcing Thursday that it has bought Formation Systems, a developer of PLM (product lifecycle management) software for process manufacturers. Financial terms of the deal were not disclosed.

Campbell Arnott's has completed the installation of a multimillion-dollar network-based IP Virtual Private Network (VPN).

The Campbell Soup Co. has a multitude of intranet sites from which its sales force gets information, many of which are never used. Joe Brand is trying to change that.

IBM Corp. last Thursday added to its Global Services arm a new e-Workplace practice aimed at helping enterprises construct multifaceted portals for employees and business partners.

s Novell Inc. pushes forward with its services-oriented makeover, the company used last week's BrainShare user conference in Salt Lake City to recast itself as a serious player in the snazzy future of Internet services.

Several of Novell Inc.'s marquee customers, including Campbell Soup Co., 20th Century Fox, and Freddie Mac, were on hand at the company's BrainShare user conference here this week to offer feedback about the real-world deployments of Novell products.

My mobile listening posts have discerned a confusing pattern of reports on the number of hacker "attacks" launched against the U.S. Department of Defense each year.

My mobile listening posts have discerned a confusing pattern of reports on the number of hacker "attacks" launched against the U.S. Department of Defense each year.

HOLY TECHNOLOGY! To celebrate the 2,000th anniversary of Jesus' birth, the city of Rome is holding a jubilee that includes cultural exhibits, family events, World Youth Day and Masses celebrated by the Pope. The 13-month celebration began on Dec. 24, 1999. It's a momentous event for worshipers, and the jubilee's orchestrators don't want technical or logistical difficulties to diminish their ability to worship. Toward that end, they have developed the Pilgrim Card, which they hope will give travelers "peace of mind in [their] stay devoted to faith, conversion and prayer."