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  • Microsoft joins Kerberos single ID consortium

    The MIT Kerberos Consortium, a security authentication and authorisation group, announced on Monday that Microsoft has joined its shindig.

  • Samba and Microsoft strike interoperability pact

    Open source software project Samba has signed an agreement with Microsoft to receive protocol documentation for the software giant's Windows workgroup server products.

  • Alcatel-Lucent launches gateway for SOA security

    Alcatel-Lucent on Monday unveiled its latest foray into security with an all-in-one network appliance designed to handle authorisation tasks for Web services, as well as acceleration and auditing.

  • Microsoft announces Windows Mobile management server

    Microsoft has announced System Center Mobile Device Manager 2008, its first server-based tool for managing and securing Windows Mobile devices.

  • Cairns Council in comms overhaul extravaganza

    Cairns City Council has embarked on a telecoms overhaul that will see more than 1,000 users switch to VoIP and could even lead to the adoption of dual-mode Wi-Fi/cellular phones and the deployment of public hotspots.

  • Kill the patents, kill the problem

    Novell's decision to acquire Suse back in 2003 was a smart move for a struggling company.

  • Attack code raises Windows DNS zero-day risk

    The public release of computer code that exploits a yet-to-be-patched Windows security hole increases the possibility of widespread attacks, security experts have warned.

  • Microsoft lands first licensee in EU protocol program

    Microsoft announced on Thursday that it landed Quest Software as its first licensee in a protocol technology program formed following action by European antitrust regulators.

  • WA Disability Commission goes video

    Western Australia's Disability Services Commission (DSC) has flagged plans to implement a state-wide videoconferencing system to facilitate better staff collaboration.

  • Vic Police puts cuffs on spam

    Victoria's state police force has flagged plans to implement managed e-mail and Web filtering services to tackle the increasing threat of Internet nasties.

  • Suncorp completes XP rollout

    Insurer Suncorp Metway has moved 10,000 desktops and 350 applications from Windows NT to XP, marking the end of an eight month project.

  • Customs deploys Vista

    update: The Australian Customs Service will shortly begin deploying Microsoft's brand new Windows Vista operating system to its PC fleet of some 5,500 machines.

  • AHL outs Exchange for Lotus

    Microsoft's Exchange collaboration platform will no longer be used by Amalgamated Holdings (AHL), as the diversified Australian company has started standardising its operations on IBM's rival software Lotus Notes.

  • Greater Union/Rydges refreshes tech

    Australian company Amalgamated Holdings (AHL) has appointed systems integrator IMC Communications to conduct a wide-ranging technology refresh project that will impact its Greater Union cinema and Rydges hotel chains.

  • CBA insources identity controls from EDS

    The Commonwealth Bank (CBA) is rolling out new identity and access management controls for staff as it insources some technology operations from outsourcer EDS.

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