Centennial In the Media 2007

London Scottish Bank takes assets to task
7th December 2007 - IT Pro UK
Specialist financial services company is improving software and licence management with a company-wide deployment of new IT assets management tools across its distributed estate.

Buy it, install it, deploy it, forget it...
19th November 2007 - ZDNet UK
I never envy that division of the marketing fraternity whose job it is to sex up the technology infrastructure layer. As much as storage, networking, configuration management and (todays chosen subject) software asset management (SAM) are fundamentally important to the daily workings of your average IT mega..

Centennial ups channel ante
16th November 2007 - ARNnet
Asset discovery and security software vendor, Centennial Software, has appointed Matthew Lowe as its local channel manager. Lowe said his initial focus would be on raising awareness in the channel about what Centennial's products could do for businesses.

Simplifying SAM
5th November 2007 - BIOS
It is an irony of modern business that, despite investing huge amounts of financial and human capital into IT, organisations often have less interest in effectively tracking and managing those assets than they do in maintaining the company car.

SAM knocks with chances for channel
29th October 2007 - CRN Australia
Its time for the software industry to fight those nasty software pirates with SAM solutions, writes Howard...

Applications Development (ARNnet)
25th September 2007 - Initital Public Offering Blog
Security management vendor, Centennial Software, has launched a software asset management training program.

Home workers create a new set of headaches
19th September 2007 - Financial Times
Sandra Smith is sleepy but coherent. Toshiba UK's head of information technology had been up till 1am texting instructions to a Japanese colleague who could not access his e-mail from Tokyo: "It's quite topical, really," she yawns.

Centennial attracts another Microsoft man
11th September 2007 - Calibre Macro World
AM Software asset management (SAM) tool maker Centennial has strengthened its UK operation with the recruitment of another former Microsoft employee. Martin Callinan, previously head of the SAM partner business at Microsoft, joins one-time anti-piracy and SAM head at the software giant Alex Hilton in the...

Centennial Software updates SAM tools
5th September 2007 - IT Week
SAM.

Inside job
15th August 2007 - Information Age
In the manner of a displeased schoolmaster, Britains Information Commissioner last month served up a blistering denunciation of UK business practices in his annual report.

Review: Centennial DeviceWall 4.6
13th August 2007 - (In)Secure Magazine
You cannot strip search your employees for any eligible portable device, but you can enforce strict company policies with a tool like DeviceWall.

Teksys launches SAM managed service
6th August 2007 - IT Week
Just days after Dell announced it was to enter the software asset management (SAM) market with the , Microsoft services specialist Teksys has bolstered its own SAM portfolio with the launch of a new on demand service.

CIO - Ticked by audits, IT managers rely on software to comply
18th July 2007 - CIO Australia
Tracking software across multiple sites a...

Banks Arent Securing USB Ports, Study Reports
10th July 2007 - Finance Tech Online
Removable media devices pose dangers for banks without effective controls. By Nancy Feig June 17, 2007 Despite all the attention on data security, small devices in banks may lead to big trouble.

Australian Insurance Holdings gets a grip on software licensing
29th June 2007 - Computerworld Australia
Australian Insurance Holdings (AIH) has implemented an asset management system to track software licenses and manage auditing requirements across 300 workstations.

First-class business projects sweep Techworld awards
28th June 2007 - Techworld.com
A test and standards organisation, a Scottish local authority and a national media group were the triumphant winners in this years Techworld Awards. The best infrastructure project award was landed by the British Standards Institute for the upgrade to its LAN and improvements to its business continuity plans.

Securing the Endpoints: The 10 Most Common Internal Security Threats
19th June 2007 - CIO Magazine
Whos gaining access to your internal network? New criminal tactics and new kinds of malware are probing networks for vulnerabilitiesand increasingly, finding them.

USB keys used to steal data
3rd June 2007 - Sunday Business Post
Four out of five companies do not protect against the threat of stolen information on removable computer gadgets, according to a new survey. Centennial Software's Security Attitudes Survey', completed by 370 mid to senior level IT managers, found that 43 per cent of companies have no controls in place to...

Thumb Drives: The Bad and the Good
29th May 2007 - ACSS Integration
According to a recent study from Centennial Software, Swindon, U.K., IT managers say portable storage devices, such as thumb drives and MP3 players, have surpassed malware to become the top security concern of 2007.

Marshal moves to the endpoint
21st May 2007 - Computing.co.uk
How to build a green IT department Marshal Endpoint Security allows IT administrators to lock down and monitor devices at the edge of the network Email and internet security specialist Marshal has launched a new solution designed to help firms mitigate the risk of data loss via removable media devices.

Asset discovery software supports Windows CE devices
17th May 2007 - Windows For Devices
Centennial Software has added support for Windows CE to its assets-discovery software. With this added capability, 'Centennial Discovery' will enable network and IT administrators to extend their asset management and acceptable-use policies to encompass PDA and smartphone devices based on Windows CE-based...

CSG buys in compliance skills
14th May 2007 - Microscope
Computer Software Group (CSG) has acquired FAST Limited to add compliance services to its portfolio.

Thumb Drives Replace Malware As Top Security Concern, Study Finds
7th May 2007 - Information Week
A survey of IT managers showed that while more than half use a USB flash drive on a daily basis, many still view portable storage devices as a huge security threat.

Security's Top Five Priorities
4th May 2007 - Dark Reading
For security professionals, the awake-at-night issues keep changing. When we did our last 'look ahead' story back in December, the industry had not yet been slapped by the TJX breach, Web 2.

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