Microsoft Security Report Tracks Rogue Software

The News Review:

- Microsoft Security Report Tracks Rogue Software
- Microsoft Digs In For Another Patent War f Attrition
- Flood of food stamp applications slows state’s conversion to new …
- Software useful to UW-P students
- Cyberspies Penetrate US Power Grid Leave Software That Could …
- Consona Acquires SupportSoft’s Enterprise Software Group

Microsoft Security Report Tracks Rogue Software
PC Magazine
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Microsoft Digs In For Another Patent War f Attrition
ChannelWeb
So it’s safe to say that many of them are chuckling with glee after Microsoft was slapped with a $388 million patent infringement case related to WPA. But if past WPA-related patent infringement cases are any indication this legal battle isn’t over yet. n Wednesday a federal court in Rhode Island. Uniloc’s patent pertains to an algorithm which generates a registration number that’s unique to the platform on which data or software is used and the company claims Microsoft’s.

Flood of food stamp applications slows state’s conversion to new …
Dallas Morning News
com AUSTIN – State social services officials buffeted by a recession-driven surge in food stamp applications have postponed further expansion of a troubled software system for handling requests for public assistance. Social services czar Albert Hawkins said in a written statement Thursday that in Central Texas a recent conversion of about 75000 families’ cases to the new TIERS system has had “some challenges in achieving the timeliness benchmarks. “Under federal rules applications for food stamps are supposed to be processed in 30 days. But last month Texas met that goal only about three quarters of the time down from 83 percent of the time a year earlier said Hawkins executive commissioner of the Health and Human Services Commission. He cited a 20 percent increase in food stamp enrollment over the past year – 24 percent in Dallas County.

Software useful to UW-P students
Exponent nline
Through the participation in an international software company?s university alliance program students can experience this growing knowledge of software. The Systems Applications and Products in Data Processing Inc. is a software company based in Germany that produces ERP software or a system in which data and processes are organized into one single system. Formed in 1972 SAP is the world?s largest ERP company in the world. With over 75000 customers in over 120 countries their hard work does justice with more than 12 million users each day.

Cyberspies Penetrate US Power Grid Leave Software That Could …
FXNews
(AP Photo) show_baynote_guide(“ArticleGuide”); The U. has uncovered evidence that cyberspies most likely from China and Russia have penetrated the U. power grid and left behind software that could be activated to disrupt American infrastructure FX News confirmed Wednesday. The “intrusions” first reported by The Wall Street Journal have occurred over a period of time one U.
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Consona Acquires SupportSoft’s Enterprise Software Group
Destination CRM
-based support automation solution provider in an all-cash transaction valued at $20 million. The deal is expected to close in early June. According to Tom Millay Consona CRM’s general manager talks began in Winter 2008 with SupportSoft after the company had announced it was splitting its company into two pieces — enterprise software group (ESG) and consumer group — and was looking to sell off the former. “The company wanted to raise cash to invest in its consumer group so it planned on selling the enterprise business in order to do that” Millay says.

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