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Friday, September 16, 2005

Microsoft looks to spread InfoCard authentication technology

All the week's news and views about fighting spam, 09/16/05
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Network World's Anti-spam News Alert

Microsoft looks to spread InfoCard authentication technology,
09/16/05

Looking to ease the way customers manage their digital
identities, Microsoft has begun working to integrate its
InfoCard authentication technology with Internet Explorer and is
in discussions with the Firefox and Safari browser developers to
have them include the technology on their platforms.
<http://www.networkworld.com/nlantispamnewsal7153>

Sendmail guards e-mail, 09/12/05

Sendmail's Sentrion e-mail gateway appliance, slated for release
in early October, takes the features of the company's Mailstream
Manager gateway software and makes them available on a
high-performance, secured appliance
<http://www.networkworld.com/news/2005/091205-sendmail.html?nl>

Key spyware call: Where to protect? 09/12/05

With spyware threatening corporate networks, whether it be
adware hogging bandwidth or malicious code logging personal
data, network executives are being forced to define their
defensive strategies.
<http://www.networkworld.com/news/2005/091205-spyware.html?nl>

IMlogic offers messaging virus filter, 09/12/05

With viruses, worms and malware targeting instant messaging,
IMlogic last week released software designed to thwart infection
and the spread of attacks.
<http://www.networkworld.com/news/2005/091205-imlogic.html?nl>

The top 5: Today's most-read stories

1. McAfee, Omniquad top anti-spyware test
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2. The rise of the IT architect
<http://www.networkworld.com/nlantispamnewsal7155>

3. Q&A: Microsoft's Allchin on Vista and beyond
<http://www.networkworld.com/nlantispamnewsal7156>

4. Google hacking
<http://www.networkworld.com/nlantispamnewsal6721>

5. Supermarket chain freezes Internet access
<http://www.networkworld.com/nlantispamnewsal6720>

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