SOUTHFIELD ? The former Computer Associates now rebranded CA has rolled out its latest product software suite, an Identity Manager to help companies track and control IT users more securely. CA Identity Manager taps the expertise of CA?s recent acquisition of Netegrity to unify identity management from the web to the mainframe unifying and simplifying
SAN FRANCISCO - Security software maker Symantec's rivals are chipping away at its market-leading position as the company deals with the departure of two executives key to its $10.3 billion Veritas Software acquisition, a slowing consumer market, and future price cuts. A reorganized McAfee and Trend Micro have cut into Symantec's lucrative consumer security market,
SEATTLE - Microsoft said Thursday that it has added three data providers in its effort to help customers defeat information-stealing attacks called phishing ? which seeks to get users to hand over personal information such as their username or password. The software maker said it has struck deals with Cyota, Internet Identity and MarkMonitor, each
SOUTHFIELD - ISSA Motor City Chapter will be holding its annual elections by E-Mail ballot in November. Only members in good standing (paid membership) will receive a ballot and can vote. Nominations for the 2006 term include: President: Brian Gawne (existing VP) Vice President: CJ Cui (Current Treasurer) Treasurer: Michael Riley (Current President) Secretary: Phil
SOUTHFIELD - The November meeting of the Motor City ISSA Chapter is scheduled for Nov. 17 at the ISSA?s new headquarters where Olympus Security President Jeff Recor will discuss the "Realities of Life in the Digital Age." Recor will discuss some of the most recent problems facing individuals and corporations in protecting their identities and
SOUTHFIELD ? Computer Associates has enhanced its flagship IT Governance solution, Clarity, with new features that include browser-based scheduling, more flexible resource management and expanded features to support global deployments. The changes are designed to help customers run their IT operations at peak efficiency. ?CA continues to collaborate with customers to deliver the IT governance
REDWOOD CITY, CA. - Check Point Software Technologies announced its new Integrity Anti-Spyware program, becoming the latest major vendor to offer its anti-spyware technology to corporate users. Integrity Anti-Spyware, scheduled to hit the market in November, is designed to detect, automatically quarantine and remove spyware programs. Check Point, primarily a seller of firewalls and virtual
SANTA CLARA, CA. - A new worm that propagates by exploiting security vulnerabilities in Web server software is attacking Linux systems, antivirus companies warned on Monday. The worm spreads by exploiting Web servers that host susceptible scripts at specific locations, according to antivirus software maker McAfee, which has named the worm "Lupper." Lupper blindly attacks
SEATTLE, WA. - The Microsoft tool, designed to protect PCs against hidden software, has been renamed "Windows Defender" and is getting a new look as well as capabilities to detect rootkits, keystroke loggers and other threats. The news of the revamp came Friday in a posting to a new Microsoft corporate blog dealing with malicious
DETROIT - One more reason to make sure you have signed up to become a member of Michigan InfraGard ? a DEEP discount on a two-day security seminar focusing on Policy-centric Security Architectures scheduled for Nov. 30-Dec. 1 at Eastern Michigan University. What is Policy centric security architecture? Well, it essentially means designing your security