Product News:
SGAV Moves to Version 5.31, Launches Object Integrity Scanning
With its latest version upgrade, the award-winning StandGuard Anti-Virus officially launches the Object Integrity Scanning function allowing iSeries managers to identify digital signatures that have been altered by patched programs.

Education:
Carol Woodbury to Present Security Webcast on Search400.com
Former AS/400 Security Architect and Chief Engineering Manager of Security Technology for IBM’s Enterprise Server Group, Carol Woodbury continues to be one of the foremost authorities on security for the iSeries platform. On February 3 at 2:00 pm EST she will be speaking on Search400.com in a special webcast on IFS Security.

Security News:
Security Starts from the Inside Out (from ComputerWorld)
Many people believe that the greatest threat to an organization comes from thieves or hackers who will try to break into your system from the outside. But as this article by Douglas Schweitzer illustrates, it’s the danger that lurks on the inside that can most easily catch you off guard.

Give Us Your Feedback:
You Can Help Craft the Messenger GUI
We are currently rewriting the MessengerPlus and MessengerConsole “Send a Pager Message” GUI application in Java, and would like to get your feedback. Let us know what you think about the current GUI and what changes you might like to see. We will review your feedback and work to incorporate these changes into the new release. Just send your feedback to support@bytware.com or call us at 775.851.2900 x1.

Workshops:
Become an Expert on Your Bytware Solution in 2005
You’ve bought the software and you’ve put it to work. But are you getting the most out of your investment? Our knowledgeable support staff can take you beyond the basics with in-depth workshops at our Reno, Nevada, headquarters… right next door to beautiful Lake Tahoe.

iPod to be Awarded:
The Great Security Caper Prepares for Your Accusations
The story of The Great Security Caper is winding down and it’s almost time to submit your accusation. If you haven’t been following the story, there’s still time to get up to speed. Take a break and enjoy the articles as you get set for your chance to claim an Apple iPod as your very own.

Tech Tip:
Determining Reply Sender in MessengerPlus
Has a reply ever been sent as a result of a critical QSYSOPR message and left you wondering who sent the reply? With MessengerPlus you can easily identify the source. Here are two ways to grab that information. (Requires a valid Messenger support ID and password.)

Tech Tip:
Monitoring for MessengerPlus Paging Processes
If you’re using the PAGERQ line to send notification of critical system messages, there’s a handy way to have Messenger notify you via e-mail when a PAGERQ line failure occurs. This will help you avoid interruptions to Messenger’s notification of other system errors, which could go undetected for hours. Here’s how to make it happen. (Requires a valid Messenger support ID and password.)

Important Notice: e-mail and Contacting Bytware
Due to the onslaught of Spam, we are forced from time to time to change the e-mail addresses of some of our staff. Because of this, we encourage you to contact us by phone rather than e-mail whenever possible; or you can use our online forms. The address that you have for your Bytware contact could be changed, resulting in the failure of your message to reach us. We want to always provide your with the very best service possible, so to be certain that your needs do not fall victim to Spam just give us a call at 775-851-2900. You can also fax us at 775-851-2995, or use the contact forms on our website at http://www.bytware.com/contact/

Contacting Bytware, Inc.
For sales and product inquiries, please use our online contact form.
For technical support please fill out our online support form.
If you prefer to speak to someone by phone, please call 775.851.2900, Monday - Friday, 6 am - 5 pm PST.

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