IT deals: Penn Foster, Accenture, BHMI, Medallia

Penn Foster, Accenture, BHMI, Medallia, among others, announced their latest IT deals or technology deployments.
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Penn Foster

Retail major Walmart has selected Penn Foster’s upskilling platform for healthcare to prepare workers for opportunities in health professional fields. Penn Foster’s digital platform enables employers to deliver career-specific coursework through a online and work-based learning skills development program. Walmart’s 1.5 million associates in the U.S. will be able pursue roles as opticians or pharmacy technicians through an online curriculum that costs learners $1 per day.

Accenture

Accenture announced its partnership with AXA XL to offer global cybersecurity services to AXA XL’s underwriters, brokers and clients to strengthen their cyber capabilities to combat and recover from cyber-attacks.

BHMI

BHMI, a provider of software applications, announced Portugal-based Payshop, a payment services provider, has selected the Concourse Financial Software Suite to support back office processing for all electronic payment transactions going through its network.

Medallia

Medallia, an experience management company, announced that SoftBank selected Medallia to drive the company’s telecommunications retail customer experience strategy.