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Microsoft licensing value under scrutiny
News He said: "I made the error of signing off purchase of Microsoft Office licences with Software Assurance, taking advantage of our corporate Select Agreement pricing. What I didn't realise was that Software Assurance is limited to the term of the... [15 Nov 2007]
ID management in the security spotlight
News Now we need leadership from government in the identity assurance environment. Andy Kellet, senior research analyst at Butler Group, agreed identity management is still a perennial problem for businesses, as semi-anonymous access is the norm. [30 Apr 2007]
CIO Jury: Is it safe to use small IT suppliers?
News Steve Noyes, IT director at the Met Office, said that when the supplier is not taking a large financial risk the smaller companies can be valuable for innovative use of new technologies, bespoke software development, consultancy and quality... [06 Jul 2006]
Think twice about Office upgrades - Gartner
News Only companies signed up to Microsoft's Software Assurance scheme are likely to adopt Office 2007 in the near future because IT managers find it extremely hard to justify an Office upgrade to their board, according to analyst group Gartner. [23 Jun 2006]
Symantec eyes transaction security
News Another feature will authenticate websites, in part by taking advantage of upcoming high-assurance security certificates for sites, he added. The software, called Norton Confidential, will offer a shield against malicious software and phishing... [01 Jun 2006]
Open source gets down to business
Comment James Bottomley, CTO of Steeleye, says: "What customers are buying is our assurance that we stand behind it because we developed the source code. The company runs a proprietary GUI and its replication management software (called Lifekeeper) on top... [12 Jul 2005]
McAfee makes Sparta-n sale
News For its part, McAfee Research conducts computer and network security research focused on intrusion prevention, malicious code defence, security policy and management, high-performance assurance and forensics and other IT-related threats. [13 Jan 2005]
Egg's aggregation site aggravates high-street rivals
News However this assurance is not enough for HBOS, the banking group behind Halifax, Intelligent Finance (IF) and the Bank of Scotland. Customers will receive software which encrypts their personal security details and stores it on their home computer. [17 May 2002]
John Lamb's Week: Microsoft users are revolting
Comment Today sees the introduction of the company's new subscription licence scheme Software Assurance. With the only alternative to Software Assurance being to buy a full licence every time you want to upgrade, companies that don't want every new bit of... [01 Oct 2001]
The Bloor Perspective: Microsoft licensing off, nCipher - Broadcom deal on, and some technical consensus
Comment From 1 October Microsoft is introducing its 'Software Assurance' service. Under the new scheme, Software Assurance (SA) replaces all other one-time upgrade options for customers with over 250 PCs. The Object Management Group (OMG) is one of those... [01 Oct 2001]
John Lamb's Week: Let the mobile ring tones drive you mad
Comment The so-called webinar will explore how broadband service providers can more effectively roll-out and maintain new services, increase profitability and manage next-generation broadband networks using service management, assurance and provisioning... [31 Aug 2001]
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