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Accenture is a global management consulting, technology services and outsourcing company, with more than 323,000 people serving clients in more than 120 countries.  Combining unparalleled experience, comprehensive capabilities across all industries and business functions, and extensive research on the world’s most successful companies, Accenture collaborates with clients to help them become high-performance businesses and governments.  The company generated net revenues of US$30.0 billion for the fiscal year ended Aug. 31, 2014.
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Accenture Completes Acquisition of iDefense Security Intelligence Services, Expands Ability to Provide Clients with Faster, More Complete Threat Intelligence

In a move to provide clients with better and more comprehensive threat intelligence, Accenture (NYSE: ACN) has completed its acquisition of the iDefense Security Intelligence Services business from VeriSign, Inc. (NASDAQ: VRSN). iDefense is one of the world’s first and most prolific... (more)
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Accenture and LinkedIn Announce ‘Hackfest 2016,’ First-of-Its-Kind Student Challenge to Inspire Innovative Solutions to Real-World Business and Human Challenges in India

LinkedIn and Accenture (NYSE: ACN) are partnering to host HackFest 2016, a non-stop 20-hour challenge in Bangalore from Sept. 24-25 during which students from across India will have a unique opportunity to solve real-world business and human challenges through innovative approac... (more)
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Accenture Launches Fifth Season of 'Innovation Jockeys' Contest

Accenture, in association with Yahoo India, has launched its fifth season of #InnovationJockeys - The Hunt for India’s most Innovative Minds - a contest inviting full-time undergraduate, graduate and post-graduate students in India to use technology to develop innovative ideas. The goal of th... (more)
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Accenture and Automation Anywhere Collaborate to Deliver Robotic Process Automation

Accenture (NYSE: ACN) and Automation Anywhere, a global provider of Robotic Process Automation (RPA), are working together to deliver enterprise-grade RPA solutions to organizations that automate business processes, enabling operations to be scaled faster and more cost-effectively, while increasing... (more)
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Accenture to Help Organizations More Effectively Detect and Remediate Fraud and Abuse with New Advanced Analytics Applications

Accenture (NYSE: ACN) is launching seven new advanced analytics applications to help organizations more effectively detect and remediate fraud, and ultimately reduce losses to improve their bottom lines. Designed specifically for banks, telecommunications companies, government agencies and manufact... (more)
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Accenture Opens Cyber Center to Help Organizations Tackle Complex Security Challenges

Accenture (NYSE: ACN) is expanding its global security presence by opening a cyber center in Bangalore, India. The new state-of-the-art facility uniquely brings together interdisciplinary capabilities, ranging from the innovation, incubation and development of new solutions to strategic consulting ... (more)
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Accenture Launches Intelligent Automation Platform to Deliver Smarter, More Efficient Application Services that Improve Business Outcomes

Accenture (NYSE: ACN) announced the global rollout of an intelligent automation platform, Accenture myWizard, that enables smarter, more innovative and more efficient application services consisting of systems integration and application development and management. The platform combines A... (more)
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Upstream Oil and Gas Companies Spend Smarter on Digital Technologies to Drive Value, Reduce Costs In Downturn, Accenture and Microsoft Survey Finds

As upstream oil and gas companies scrutinize every dollar invested, they’re spending smarter today on digital technologies, seeking to drive value and reduce costs amid low oil and gas prices, a new survey by Accenture (NYSE: ACN) and Microsoft Corp. (NASDAQ: MSFT) reports. Respondents t... (more)
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Accenture Launches Liquid Application Studio in Silicon Valley to Accelerate Digital Businesses with Rapid Application Development

Accenture (NYSE: ACN) has opened its first Liquid Application Studio in Redwood City, CA, a new facility designed to help businesses dramatically accelerate application development by using contemporary architectures, reusable components, automation tools and leading software development ... (more)
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Accenture and CINI’s Digital Solution ‘GPower’ Receives Vodafone Foundation’s Mobile for Good 2015 Award for Women Empowerment and Inclusive Development

GPower, an innovative digital solution jointly developed by Accenture (NYSE: ACN) with the Child in Need Institute (CINI), has received the Vodafone Foundation ‘Mobile for Good’ 2015 award in India for women empowerment and inclusive development.‘Mobile for Good’ awards is a... (more)
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