The hacking of SolarWinds’ (SWI) Orion Platform and the potential impact on a multitude of enterprises and government agencies was the talk of the week.
Read MoreThe summer doldrums are around the corner, but there was still plenty of news across the software industry to digest this week. Although MicroStrategy (MSTR) had previously outlined a new strategic approach to its capital allocation policies, shares rose as the company began to execute against those plans.
Read MoreResilience is the word du jour in earnings calls thus far in the Q2 ’20 software earnings season and may prove to be an apt description considering many produced solid growth despite GDP contracting by a third in the U.S.
Read MoreWith the COVID-19 pandemic prompting organizations to rethink processes for operating virtually, DocuSign (DOCU) sought to accelerate the launch of its next Agreement Cloud product, DocuSign Notary, by acquiring Liveoak Technologies for $38 million in stock.
Read MoreA month after the initial rollout of measures to reduce the spread of coronavirus across the U.S., the economic toll continues to climb with another 5.2 million unemployment claims filed. Even so, the software industry has fared reasonably well considering the circumstances with the group exhibiting gains on average for the second consecutive week.
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