Google adds global address list to Apps suite
News Google has added global address list functionality to its enterprise application suite, and made it possible for companies to share templates internally. Global address list functionality was added by the publication of an application programming...
[July 3, 2009, 12:45]
Allow your users to use GALMOD32 to change their own GAL details
News The permissions on your user account determine the global address list entries that you can modify. Domain Users can modify the following fields in their own global address book entries: Address, City , Business Phone Number, State, Fax, Home Phone...
[May 5, 2006, 15:05]
ILOVEYOU reports keep coming in
News It uses the global address list in Microsoft Outlook and the nickname list in the MIRC messaging application to propagate. First it seems to send out an instruction to the global address book in Outlook.
[May 4, 2000, 11:28]
A Year Ago: ILOVEYOU reports keep coming in
News It uses the global address list in Microsoft Outlook and the nickname list in the MIRC messaging application to propagate. First it seems to send out an instruction to the global address book in Outlook.
[May 4, 2001, 6:15]
Apple users gain access to Microsoft Exchange
News Snerdware's AddressX offers the ability to get at the corporate contact list -- known as the Global Address List -- but not personal contacts. The new feature was made available on Monday as part of a free upgrade to the Entourage email, calendar...
[August 5, 2003, 12:49]
Dept of Homeland Security caused 'mini-DDoS'
News A reader replied to the list address with a request for a change, and his email was re-sent to all of the list subscribers. This is an open report that anyone with an email address can subscribe to. On Wednesday morning the Department of Homeland...
[October 5, 2007, 16:24]
DTI seeks views on the shape of ICANN
News To be more precise, ICANN's stated mission is the "effective management and co-ordination of those few, higher -- level elements of the Internet's naming and address allocation systems that require or benefit from global management and co...
[June 6, 2002, 11:52]
BT: Businesses falling short on data disposal
News If global address lists and contract bidding information [is released], these can cause a big impact and could be share price-affecting in some instances. There is also increasing national and international legislative pressure to address data...
[September 24, 2007, 16:34]
Communication interception goes global
News According to the committee, the most common activity related to lawful interception is the simple act of looking up basic information about a communications identifier (such as an email address or phone number), and one objective of the committee...
[January 24, 2003, 9:05]
.Name masterplan to rake in the cash
News Not only will a person's name become his email address and Web page, but a single name and password should also be enough to transfer money and pay for online purchases on electronic devices from a PC to a handheld computer and a mobile phone.
[May 30, 2001, 16:49]
Microsoft livens up instant messaging
News The public version adds Windows Live Contacts, which lets users set the system to alert them when any information about their contacts changes, like email address and phone number. Microsoft is scheduled on Tuesday to publicly launch Windows Live...
[June 20, 2006, 10:05]
Podcasts are go for Thunderbird 1.1
News Since January, the feature has detected dodgy Internet address data, but it will now also pick up any email that requires information to be entered via an HTML form. While the list of features for the email client is still a long way behind...
[June 3, 2005, 9:35]
Melissa threat triggers manhunt
News If it's created on an infected system, the file would, upon sending it to a trusted colleague, find itself being passed on to the top 50 entries in your colleague's address book, as per the scripted instructions of the Melissa Word macro.
[March 30, 1999, 9:51]
Phishing attacks hotting up
News As telephone banking channels normally operate separately to online banking departments, once hackers have certain details it is possible to phone the bank, change the PAYE code or home address, then use that information to perpetrate online...
[November 29, 2006, 17:02]
Why CIH culprit will never be found
News The global unique identifier included in many documents created with Microsoft applications includes the unique address of the network interface card on computers equipped with such devices. The writer of the CIH virus is believed to be living in...
[April 28, 1999, 9:55]
Achieving job success in the first 30 days
News Scheffer built a communications strategy to address the lower level of corporate confidence felt by employees who had just survived a round of force reductions. From that comes the list of issues that need to be prioritised, followed by the...
[April 29, 2002, 16:35]
UK needs to find its 'high-end' IT niche
News That meeting will particularly address issues such as improving the image of the ICT industry and attracting more young people to choose the industry for their vocational development. Noting that the UK recently dropped out of the global top five...
[May 9, 2007, 17:33]
Corporate BlackBerrys to get Google Apps syncing
News Users will also be able to search contacts from the company's global address list, a huge bonus for mobile workers. Google on Friday announced that some functionality in Google Apps, its suite of premium enterprise-level applications, will now give...
[August 24, 2009, 9:26]
HP: We're hurting Dell
News There's still a huge global customer list to address -- mainly current IBM and Dell customers," said Bozzo. Hewlett-Packard says it is displacing Dell Computers from its powerful position in direct sales by luring away its business customers.
[May 11, 2006, 12:05]
Don't let identity management turn chaotic as your business grows
News Email account information is stored in a Global Address List (GAL) for Exchange servers. When your network is small and users only need access to a few data sources and applications, managing those identities is relatively simple.
[December 21, 2005, 10:45]



