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- Windows XP SP3 back on Windows Update
- Windows XP SP3 is now back online for automatic download via Microsoft's Windows Update service. This comes shortly after the hasty withdrawal last week of both Windows XP SP3 and Vista SP1 following the discovery of a compatibility issue. The compatibility issue involved Microsoft's Dynamics Retail...
- Tags: Microsoft Windows Update, Microsoft Windows Rights Management Services, Windows XP SP3, Microsoft RMS, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Windows XP, Digital Rights Management (DRM), Operating Systems, Software, Security, Paul Mah
- Blog posts 2008-05-06
- The perfect sci-fi library
- There are 15 science fiction books in "the perfect library"--at least according The Telegraph. It's an idea almost too stupid for words, but here's the list, anyway. We'll get to what's wrong with it in a second. 1984 by George Orwell 2001: A Space Odyssey by...
- Tags: Science Fiction, Comments Section, Digital Rights Management (DRM), Digital Media, Security, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Jay Garmon
- Blog posts 2008-04-09
- Musicstacker Virtual-Gold (exe)
- Musicstacker re-masters your online music files removing any inconvenient DRM or copy protection. The sound quality of musicstacker is one of our best features. Musicstacker conversion is totally digital. Musicstacker maintains ID3 Tag, so that the file metadata such as Title, Track, Album is part of the re-mastered file created...
- Tags: Online Music, New Concept Software, Musicstacker, Digital Rights Management (DRM), Security
- Software downloads 2008-04-28
- KTF Delivers Content to Multiple Devices, Secures Digital Rights With Easy-to-Use System
- Established in 1997, KTF is a leading player in Korea's mobile communications industry. The company launched a music and game portal service to expand their mobile content service. They chose Oracle Application Server as the foundation of their digital rights management system because it allowed them to integrate and deploy...
- Tags: Oracle Corp., Digital-rights Management, KTF, Portals, Digital Rights Management (DRM), Web Technology, Internet, Security
- Case studies
- TechNet Webcast: Protecting Information With Microsoft Windows Rights Management Services (Level 300)
- How well protected are the organization's confidential data, intellectual property, e-mails, internal documents, and Web content? Is this sensitive material available only to those authorized to work with it? A rights management solution can protect the company's valuable information and define exactly who can open, read, copy, modify, or redistribute...
- Tags: Webcast, Rights-management, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft TechNet, Microsoft Windows Rights Management Services, Digital Rights Management (DRM), Digital Media, Security, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology
- Webcasts
- Chicago Luxury Apartments Reach New Heights; Cisco Partner RMS Implements Cost-Effective High Speed Internet Access for All Units
- Grand Plaza is a new 764-unit luxury high-rise apartment building occupying a very desirable square city block bounded by Ohio, State, Grand and Dearborn in downtown Chicago. The architect and co-developer of the building wanted to offer something other upscale buildings in the area were not: high-speed Internet access from...
- Tags: Internet Access, High-speed Internet Access, Cisco Systems Inc., Microsoft Windows Rights Management Services, Grand Plaza, Digital Rights Management (DRM), Security
- Case studies
- TechNet Webcast: A More Secure and Well-Managed Infrastructure (Part 12 of 18): Managing and Protecting Storage (Level 300)
- As an information technology professional, you spend a significant amount of time managing storage. Are you combining this task with sound security practices? This webcast discusses the management and protection of storage inside an organization, why a storage and recovery plan is vital, how to plan for storage and recovery,...
- Tags: Webcast, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft TechNet, Digital Rights Management (DRM), Storage, Digital Media, Security, Hardware, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology
- Webcasts
- Microsoft Webcast: Windows Server 2008 Security Enhancements (Level 200)
- Windows Server 2008 offers many new security features to help organizations become more secure and better adhere to nowadays multiple compliance mandates for security. The attendee of this webcast will earn how Windows Server 2008 defends against malicious software malware, improves authentication and access control, and helps protect the data....
- Tags: Webcast, Microsoft Windows Server, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows Server 2008, Microsoft Windows, Digital Rights Management (DRM), Servers, Operating Systems, Software, Security, Hardware
- Webcasts
- Leading Innovator Sharpens Competitive Edge With Rights-Protection Technology
- Doosan is based in Seoul, Korea, with offices throughout the United States and Asia. The global corporation has 20 affiliate companies with interests in several competitive markets, such as distribution and consumer goods, and is already a leading company in Korea. Doosan recognized that, to continue to penetrate new markets...
- Tags: Corporation, Microsoft Corp., Korea, Microsoft Windows Rights Management Services, Innovator, Doosan, Digital Rights Management (DRM), Security
- Case studies
- Leading Mortgage Lender Safeguards Critical Information Persistently, Dependably
- Doral Financial Corporation, a diversified financial services company based in Puerto Rico with a subsidiary in New York City, needed a means of consistently and reliably safeguarding the content of highly confidential e-mail messages and attachments. Neglecting that need might have resulted in weakened information security that could have compromised...
- Tags: Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows Rights Management Services, Digital Rights Management (DRM), Microsoft Windows Server 2003, Security, Operating Systems, Microsoft Windows, Software
- Case studies
- Professional Services Company Facilitates Compliance, Protects Sensitive Data
- SI International wanted a better way to encrypt and protect confidential company information. Safeguarding documents with passwords didn't provide the right level of protection. When introduced to Microsoft Partner, GigaMedia Access Corporation, SI International found its solution. GigaMedia develop GigaTrust Enterprise software, which is built on Microsoft Windows Rights Management...
- Tags: Professional Services, Compliance, SI International Inc., Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows Rights Management Services, GigaTrust Software, Digital Rights Management (DRM), Microsoft Windows, Security, Operating Systems, Software
- Case studies
- Configuration Management and Engineering Change Control
- This paper will provide practical approaches to implementing and managing engineering changes and explore Product Data Management PDM or Product Information Management PIM and Enterprise Resource Planning ERP can be used as a tool to support configuration management and engineering change control. A company may evaluate and process many thousands...
- Tags: Change Control, Configuration Management, Digital Rights Management (DRM), Security
- White papers
- Telecommunications Leader Creates Secure Document-Sharing Infrastructure
- Sharing documents electronically is a top priority for many companies, but the proliferation of online document sharing has triggered an increase in digital piracy, which poses a threat to ownership rights, revenue generation, and overall information security. Japanese telecommunications giant NTT COMmunications NTT COM found a way to neutralize the...
- Tags: NTT Corp., Telecommunications, COM, Microsoft Windows Rights Management Services, Telecommunications Leader, NTT COM, Digital Rights Management (DRM), ActiveX/COM/COM+/DCOM, Security, Software Development, Software/Web Development
- Case studies
- How to Manage Your Content Before It Mismanages You
- This webinar will take a very practical look at determining an organization's needs for an information architecture, and how to strategically position and leverage component technologies such as search, document management, workflow, report production, taxonomy and classification, records management, security, digital rights management, and e-publishing.
- Tags: Records Management, Managerial Accounting, Digital Rights Management (DRM), Document Management, Content Management, Finance, Security, Enterprise Software, Software
- Webcasts
- Microsoft Webcast: Security Series (Part 6 of 8): Securing Sensitive Data With Rights Management Services (Level 200)
- Many companies need end-to-end control of documents to specify who can read a document, who can print it, who can forward it, and how long that document exists. This webcast shows how Windows Rights Management Services RMS for Windows Server 2003 provides end-to-end document control and protection for organizations of...
- Tags: Document, Webcast, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows Rights Management Services, Digital Rights Management (DRM), Digital Media, Security, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology
- Webcasts
- German Set-Top Box Manufacturer Cuts Development by 10 Months With Embedded Solution
- TeleGent, a German manufacturer of home entertainment devices, was developing a software infrastructure called Evolution 1 for a new set-top box system. Fast time to market and avoiding liability from illegal content access were crucial for the business model to succeed. The organisation needed an operating system for small-footprint devices...
- Tags: Set-top Box, Set-top, Digital-rights Management, Microsoft Corp., Home Entertainment, Digital Rights Management (DRM), Tv & Home Theater, Microsoft Windows, Tools & Techniques, Personal Technology, Security, Operating Systems, Software, Management
- Case studies
- Easy-to-Use Information Protection Solution Helps Food Manufacturer Stay Competitive
- To compete in the food industry, Podravka must keep sales and financial information confidential. After sensitive data was published in a newspaper, Podravka piloted Microsoft Windows Rights Management Services RMS for the Microsoft Windows Server 2003 operating system, with the help of Microsoft Services Croatia. The company also implemented a...
- Tags: Food, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows Rights Management Services, Digital Rights Management (DRM), Microsoft Windows, Security, Operating Systems, Software
- Case studies
- TechNet Webcast: Protecting Sensitive Information With Windows Rights Management Services (Level 300)
- Protecting confidential data and intellectual property such as e-mail messages, internal documents, and Web-based content is critical to the success of many organizations. Microsoft Windows Rights Management Services RMS for the Microsoft Windows Server 2003 family of operating systems is a security technology that enables to specify exactly who is...
- Tags: Webcast, Microsoft TechNet, Microsoft Windows Rights Management Services, Digital Rights Management (DRM), Security
- Webcasts
- Global Electronics Company's Employees Freely and Securely Share Information
- As one of the world's largest consumer electronics companies, Sanyo Electric creates an array of innovative products that enhance people's lives. In 2005, Sanyo announced a corporate realignment that focuses on environmental sustainability. The new "Think Gaia" vision includes a three-year restructuring program that involves creating a new information worker...
- Tags: Electronics Company, Environment, Electronics, Microsoft Corp., Sanyo Electric Co., Microsoft Windows, Engineering, Digital Rights Management (DRM), E-mail Servers, Groupware, Operating Systems, Software, Security, Enterprise Software
- Case studies
- Merck Determines Microsoft Windows Rights Management Services Improves Confidentiality of Clinical Trial Information
- Information confidentiality is of critical importance to pharmaceutical firms. During clinical trials, Merck & Co., Inc., a leading world-wide pharmaceutical products and services company, exchanges sensitive information with participating partner physicians. This poses a security challenge because Merck must make every effort to protect the confidentiality of the information during...
- Tags: Confidentiality, Physician, Clinical Trial, Merck Co., Microsoft Windows Rights Management Services, Information Confidentiality, Digital Rights Management (DRM), Security
- Case studies