News Articles

CA Surveys 300 IT Execs

12 02 2008 — InformationWeek
This one's going in my 'keeper' file.

CA Reinvigorating its Mainframe Software Line

29 01 2008 — Enterprise Systems
Add it all up, they argue, and you have a company that's making good on its promise of a turnaround.

CA aiming to ease mainframe software licensing costs

23 01 2008 — SearchDataCenter
CA Inc. has announced a new mainframe product licensing scheme to address a dire issue for mainframe users: software costs.

Comparative Review: Continuous Data Protection

1 01 2008 — WindowsITPro
My Editor’s Choice goes to CA XOsoft WANSyncHA for its ease of use, for its effective failover and failback feature set, and for the balance it strikes between effective data protection and system resource requirements.

Privacy alert: Cookie variants can be used to skirt blockers, anti-spyware tools

5 12 2007 — Computerworld
Maintaining privacy is getting harder for Web surfers

Why IT Needs a Blueprint: The Case for a Unified Service Model

4 12 2007 — CIO Magazine
The concept of an “IT blueprint” has been a long-time coming, but its time appears to have finally arrived.

Facebook Admits Ad Service Tracks Logged-Off Users

3 12 2007 — IDG
Facebook has confirmed findings of a CA security researcher that the social-networking site's Beacon ad service is more intrusive and stealthy than previously acknowledged, an admission that contradicts statements made previously by Facebook executives and representatives.

Beacon's user tracking extends beyond Facebook, CA says

3 12 2007 — Computerworld
Facebook Inc.'s controversial Beacon ad system tracks activities from all users in its third-party partner sites, including people who never signed up with Facebook or who have deactivated their accounts, CA Inc. has found.

CA Tries to Ease Identity Access Management for SOAs

16 11 2007 — eWeek
CA's IAM r12 promises to simplify regulatory compliance with automated access management capabilities, policy analysis and reporting.

Taming the Extended Ecosystem: 10 Best Practices for Managing Mobile Devices

15 11 2007 — Mobile Enterprise Magazine
The following is a call to action, with 10 best practices that every IT organization should consider as mobile devices continue to proliferate and become increasingly important to corporate employees.

Mobile device management now a top priority for vendors

7 11 2007 — SearchMobileComputing
Mobile device management has recently become a prime target for several vendors that had little or no play in the mobility arena, with marquee vendors like Microsoft and CA coming out of the woodwork to offer device support.

Why Legacy Databases Are Here to Stay

6 11 2007 — Enterprise Systems
Last week, rival CA announced a new version of one of its pre-relational DBMSes, the venerable IDMS.

CA Delivers The Back-End For BlackBerry Addicts

5 11 2007 — internetnews.com
CA, which exceeded analyst estimates in its latest quarter and raised full-year sales and earnings projections last week, plans to expand MDM to other platforms starting with Symbian devices sometime next year.

CA Puts BlackBerry in Order

2 11 2007 — eWeek
CA's new tool aims to ease management of large BlackBerry deployments.

CA Bolsters Turnaround Story

1 11 2007 — TheStreet.com
During a fourth consecutive quarter of turnaround performance, the company has "made another significant advance in transforming CA," CEO John Swainson said on a conference call.

Extending the SCM Value Chain by Unifying PPM and Configuration Management

14 10 2007 — CM Crossroads
The time is right for a universal service model that bridges the information gap between Operations, Project Management, and Development solutions.

Top 6 Pitfalls to Avoid When Implementing a CMDB

12 10 2007 — ITSMWatch.com
By avoiding these pitfalls, organizations can significantly increase the likelihood of a successful CMDB implementation, writes ITSM Watch guest columnist Randal Locke of CA.

CA Unveils Compliance Automation and Governance Management Tool

9 10 2007 — Enterprise Systems
CA positions GRC Manager as the industry's first portfolio-based solution for IT governance and risk management

Does CA have the Lead in Governance?

6 10 2007 — Have Mac Will Blog (.com)
What interests me particularly about this product is that - as far as I can tell - it’s ahead of the field in addressing the increasing pains of compliance, and it also has a strategic edge to it.

CA Move Takes on IT Risk, Security

5 10 2007 — eWeek
CA pulls the covers off two products to help organizations manage risk and compliance.