Information Services Group, Inc. - III STOCK NEWS

The ISG Startup Challenge recognized innovative cloud-based workplace solutions at its recent events. Among the winners, Lyrid was celebrated for its serverless computing ecosystem that enhances web application management, while OpenPath's access control system won for improving workplace security. The challenge, part of ISG's TechXchange event, highlights the growing demand for technology that enhances operational efficiency and employee safety in post-pandemic workplaces. With increased focus on digital transformation, ISG, trading under Nasdaq: III, sees these solutions as vital for firms striving for resilience and customer loyalty.

ISG Automation, part of Information Services Group (III), has partnered with Cognigy to enhance its automation capabilities. This collaboration allows ISG to offer the Cognigy.AI platform, which automates customer and employee communications, while Cognigy will gain access to ISG's strategic services. The partnership aims to streamline automation through conversational AI, addressing a growing need for efficient customer interactions. Cognigy, founded in 2016, operates globally, providing low-code solutions to bridge gaps in enterprise communications.

ISG (Nasdaq: III) has launched an expanded global cybersecurity unit to address the rising threat of cyberattacks. This vendor-agnostic unit aims to support enterprise clients with independent advice on cybersecurity strategy, particularly focusing on cloud security. ISG Cybersecurity's offerings include strategy assessments, security architecture, and implementation services, backed by leading benchmark data. As cybersecurity spending per user surged by over 40% from 2019 to 2020, ISG is well-positioned to meet increasing demand from enterprises for robust cybersecurity solutions.

ISG (Nasdaq: III) announced three upcoming webinars aimed at helping businesses mitigate supplier and transformation risks. Scheduled for June, these ISG Smartalks™ will focus on managing third-party relationships in increasingly complex business environments. Experts will share strategies on supplier compliance, cloud transformation, and moving to SAP S/4HANA. The webinars aim to enhance organizational resilience and operational efficiency amidst rising risks in today’s disaggregated technology ecosystem.

Information Services Group (ISG) (Nasdaq: III) has initiated a research study on container services and cloud-native application development. The findings will be detailed in the upcoming ISG Provider Lens™ report, set for release in September. This report will cover various aspects of container services including managed services, Kubernetes solutions, and hyperscale cloud platforms. It aims to assist enterprise buyers in evaluating vendor relationships and optimizing costs while enhancing customer experiences in product development.

Information Services Group (ISG) (Nasdaq: III) is set to host its first in-person event since March 2020, the 2021 ISG Digital Business Summit, from June 29–30 in London. This summit will focus on digital business technology and strategies, welcoming various industry leaders. The event follows the lifting of social contact limits in the U.K. on June 21, allowing both on-site and remote participation. Key topics include cybersecurity and digital transformation, with a notable increase in spending on security solutions rising 40% from 2019 to 2020.

Information Services Group (Nasdaq: III) has launched a study examining technology products and services that aid enterprises in adapting to the future of work post-COVID-19. The findings will be released in the Future of Work – Services and Solutions report in October, covering enterprise solutions for user identity, data security, and collaboration. Over 200 providers were surveyed, leading to seven quadrants of evaluation, including Workplace Strategy Transformation Services and Unified Communications as a Service, among others. ISG aims to assist organizations in evaluating vendors and enhancing productivity.

ISG Automation, a division of Information Services Group (Nasdaq: III), has announced a partnership with Re:infer, a London-based AI platform provider. This collaboration aims to leverage Re:infer's machine learning technology to analyze vast amounts of conversational data, enabling businesses to extract actionable insights from both internal and external communications.

The partnership aligns with ISG Automation's strategy to enhance its automation solutions, potentially increasing client efficiency and customer satisfaction by automating the interpretation of unstructured data.

ISG (Nasdaq: III) has launched a study on the application development outsourcing market, with the Next-Gen Application Development and Maintenance (ADM) Services report due in September. This report will analyze various services, including cloud-native applications and security measures. It aims to assist enterprise buyers in evaluating vendor relationships and help ISG advisors recommend suitable providers. The research incorporates insights from over 175 ADM providers and will assess five quadrants of services. The global ADM market across the U.S., Germany, U.K., Brazil, and the Nordics will be examined.