Newsletter International Q4 2011
EDITORIAL: Transparency in a cloud: how to see through the fog.
Many cloud solutions these days are like a black box; companies using the cloud services enter data at one interface and at some stage receive it again, processed. What exactly happens to the data during this time remains nebulous, and adaptability to the needs and prerequisites of one’s own company remains limited.
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CURRENT: Cloud security now transparent: antispameurope update makes outsourced security auditable
Version 5.0 of Control Panel provides 100 per cent transparency through rights management, a notification service and an extended audit function
antispameurope presents transparent cloud security with Version 5.0 of its Control Panel. With the new rights management module, customers and partners will now have considerable influence over their users’ rights and access authorisations. Detailed rights can be granted or refused in hierarchically subordinated levels. Configuration can be carried out overall or for individual users. The cloud security specialists from Hanover also provide further modules, with the Notification Service and a new statistics area, which ensure overall transparency.
CURRENT: Beware of gift tips and e-cards
Christmas lies right in front of us and it’s time to think about gifts and presents for the beloved. Emails providing you with tips, vouchers and unbeatable offers are just what you need right now. But be careful: those messages can contain malicious content and ruin your Christmas party.
INSIDE: Adapting user and partner privileges – a guide to rights management
The Rights Management introduced with Version 5.0 of the Control Panel allows partners and customers to define individual access privileges (rights) for each partner and user. We explain how this is done below.
Say you are a partner or administrator. To manage privileges, you go to the Management area of the Control Panel and select the partner or domain administrator for whom you want to change the privileges.
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INSIDE: Notification Service – How it Works.
A customer sets up a new employee, the email archiving service is enabled or the final date for accounts is approaching; some activities of partners and customers can only be followed with difficulty. As of version 5.0 of the Control Panel, antispameurope offers the “Notification Service”. This allows you to set eight different events for partners to be automatically informed about. The corresponding notification templates can also be defined in the Control Panel. The eight events are:
OPINION: Speedy Innovation Without Stress
Which version of Outlook do you use? According to CampaignMonitor, as of June 2011 (http://www.campaignmonitor.com/stats/email-clients/), the most popular versions are Outlook 2000, 2003 and Outlook Express, followed by Outlook 2007. The number of Outlook 2010 users is miniscule by comparison, even though it’s 2011 (and that for not much longer), and 2010 is long forgotten.