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CA to become CA Technologies

CA undergoes name change
CA security software has nervous breakdown

Users of Computer Associates' eTrust Anti-Virus were forced to roll back an update posted last week after it caused the program to object to large numbers of innocent files, including some of its own.
SOA is not dead, shoots back annoyed CA

Computer Associates has dismissed analyst claims that Service Oriented Architecture (SOA) is dead, and has released a survey that highlights the rising number of SOA deployments to backup its position.
CA hails new data centre tool

Computer Associates is continuing its integration push, after upgrading a number of its enterprise systems management products to improve their usability and their ability to integrate with both CA and third party applications.
CA rethink as product range rationalised

Computer Associates, long regarded as one of the most acquisitive IT companies with a massive product portfolio, has quietly undergone a software development overhaul so it can offer customers a better integrated product set.
Oracle's bid for BEA expires

BEA Systems has stuck to its guns, and let the 5pm Sunday deadline expire on Oracle's $17-per-share buyout offer.
Check Point ships first ever UTM device

Check Point has announced its first ever unified threat management (UTM) appliance, as it redoubles its efforts to gain a foothold in the SME sector.
CA unhappy with its storage business

Computer Associates are officially unhappy with its storage business.
CA sues ex-CEO for legal fees

Computer Associates is suing its former CEO Sanjay Kumar for the $14.9 million it spent on legal fees for his defence against fraud charges.
Former CA CEO sent down for 12 years

Sanjay Kumar, the former CEO of Computer Associates, has been sentenced to 12 years in prison and fined $8 million for securities fraud charges.

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SMI-S - sound and fury signifying what?

SMI-S has exposed tensions at the heart of the SNIA.
Security vendors face up to change

Know the companies who sell you security products? Your vendor list might look quite different tomorrow.
Cisco vs OpenView and Tivoli?

Cisco is diving into network management but swimming among sceptics.
Anti-spyware, anti-virus on collision course?

A software vendor's new technique for snuffing out spyware is raising questions over whether products such as it could crash computers by clashing with anti-virus tools that have used such methods for a decade.
Fixing CA could take three years

John Swainson is approaching the one-year anniversary of his hiring as the top executive at Computer Associates. Our sister title, Computerworld spoke to him about scandal, weak revenue and government investigation.
Turning back the hands of time

It might be the latest buzz phrase but that doesn't mean that CDP is not a useful technology.
Asset management moves beyond tracking inventory

You need to run IT as a business, and that means you need to sort out your asset management.
It's raining code!

The options for using open source have never been greater, and you owe it to yourself -- and your company -- to take a closer look.
Trouble in paradise?

Going all-IP was supposed to take us to the promised land, but for those on the journey there it often doesn't feel like that - and some wonder if they'll ever make it.
Vendors heed cry for compliance management tools

Software vendors are betting that, as enterprises struggle to comply with rules and regulations, they'll need lots of new applications - not just to help them become compliant, but to stay compliant afterwards.

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