In programming, a string of characters. For example, in the C expression #define MAXAMOUNT 50000, MAXAMOUNT is the token. See also token passing and authentication token.
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- Process Hacker 1.7 (Windows)
- Process Hacker provides a customizable tree view with highlighting showing you the processes running on your computer. You can see detailed performance graphs. A complete list of services and full control over them (start, stop, pause, resume, and delete). A list of network connections. Provides a comprehensive information for all...
- Software downloads 2009-11-17
- Wireshark 1.2.4 (Mac)
- Wireshark is the world's foremost network protocol analyzer, and is the standard in many industries. It is the continuation of a project that started in 1998. Hundreds of developers around the world have contributed to it, and it is still under active development. Read/write many different aWireshark is the world's...
- Software downloads 2009-11-16
- Rohos Logon Key 1.7.3 (Mac)
- Rohos Logon Key turns any USB drive into a security key for your Mac. Using Rohos Logon Key you can add hardware level protection for your MAC. Your security benefits: The Mac is protected but you don't need to enter your password manually each time you unlock your Mac; Automatically...
- Software downloads 2009-10-17
- Netbook or a cheap Compaq for students?
- Re: Netbook or cheap CompaqThe problem I see at least in my organization it is never 1:1. Sometimes I wish we could get away with a netbook or using some of our older desktop hardware for lighter 1:1 usage. We bought a small cart of Netbooks...
- Discussion threads 2009-10-13
- Who is a Candidate for Desktop Linux?
- I personally do not fall into the group of people that can easily migrate away from Windows, but that doesn't mean you or someone you know can't make the switch. As I said in earlier post last month, the work that I...
- Blog posts 2009-10-11
- The case of the fake money-mules: Inside the URLZone Trojan network
- Security EvangelistHi, boy I sure wish people would stop using the word Evangelist in the wrong way. An Evangelist is someone you preaches the Gospel of Jesus Christ, not a secular title at all. Wikipedia recently removed the secular definition and Webster is researching it. Evangelist is from the Greek...
- Discussion threads 2009-10-06
- Alas, Poor Blackberry, I knew him.
- verbsjust my opinion but:I brought (s/b took) it with me when I left the house. ...will be happy to bring (s/b take) me on as a new... just my opinion.Just buy a damn phone.Just buy a normal phone, you know, one that makes and receives calls.You tried phoning people...
- Discussion threads 2009-10-01
- Microsoft 'Pink' phones, Turtle and Pure, leaked in pictures
- Can you comment on this?http://www.wmexperts.com/omg-pink-phones-exist-kindahttp://bit.ly/10A2pV
- Discussion threads 2009-09-23
- Live Webcast: Strong Authentication: Leveraging Industry Standards and your Existing Technology Investments
- Strong authentication - everyone wants it but how do you afford it? The costs are more than just the tokens. In fact there are quite compelling strong authentication methods today that don't even require a token. Never-the-less you must factor in the enrollment and provisioning costs,...
- Webcasts 2009-09-08
- SMS Token 3.00.01 (Windows)
- With SMS Token you add two extra security locks to your IT environment. The locks are controlled by your users via SMS send from there Mobile phones just before logging in. Works as a single application or in connection with MS-AD, Radius, Firewalls, Citrix, PowerFuse, Terminal Services. Enjoy zero user...
- Software downloads 2009-09-01
- RSA SecurID Aids Highly-Secure Remote Hard Drive Encryption
- This government department ensures that the correct tax is paid at the right time, whether this relates to payment of taxes received by the department or entitlement to benefits paid. The challenge was to further improve the security of sensitive data, including Personally Identifiable Information and to deploy government-approved hard...
- Case studies 2009-09-01
- ViewRanger GPS (for touchscreens) (Mobile)
- ViewRanger turns your phone into a fully-featured off-road satnav with detailed topographic mapping. This pack includes tokens to download topographic maps directly to your phone.ViewRanger is ideal for tourists, walkers, cyclists, mountain bikers, horse riders, geocachers, river boaters - in fact anyone who enjoys the outdoors.Topographic map data available with...
- Software downloads 2009-08-22
- Directory: 100 technology experts on Twitter
- a few things missing from your listnice list, a little heavy on the zdnet side though (gee, color me surprised). but what the heck is that jr rafael/raphael dude doing on there? have you seen his police record?missing from your list: @eSarcasm geek humor gone wild. fyi, here's a better...
- Discussion threads 2009-08-17
- Designers build portfolios, maybe land jobs at 99 Designs
- Culture of cheap cr@p...at least one designer landed a few bucks for his work and 3) other designers have another design for the portfolio.It's exploitation as far as I'm concerned. Graphic design ... at least good graphic design ... is not a hobby some kid does when he runs out...
- Discussion threads 2009-08-17
- Janti 1.01 (Windows)
- A simple strategy game wherein 2 players (you vs. the computer) take turns placing one of two coloured tokens on the board. A player is free to place whichever colour token he chooses on the board provided that (1) the square is empty, and (2) a token of the same...
- Software downloads 2009-08-17
- IE6 casts a long shadow for Microsoft
- Microsoft brought it on themselves :(Im stuck using IE6 in work because the web based application we primarily use had to be altered and so many work arounds put in for it to work nicely with Internet Explorer 5-6 that it won't even work with IE7, I'm stuck in a...
- Discussion threads 2009-08-14
- Microsoft: Exploits likely for 'critical' Windows vulnerabilities
- Who cares if exploit code will be released in the futureAs long as it is patched before the exploits are out, the exploits no longer count. Or something like that.Cue the double standards...PS I wonder which one of these was labeled "Bulletin 3" in the pre-patch announcement? According to some...
- Discussion threads 2009-08-11
- RSA SecurID Ensures Strong Authentication for Secure Access to Criminal Justice Records
- The Kansas Bureau of Investigation KBI is the criminal investigative arm of the State of Kansas. It is responsible for providing investigative and laboratory services to criminal justice agencies as well as preventing crime in the State of Kansas. The challenge was to provide employees with real-time online access to...
- Case studies 2009-08-01
- Improving Security and Compliance, While Reducing Cost and Complexity
- A specialist provider of transaction services, with an automated payment platform processing over 90 million transactions on a peak day and a switching platform connecting over 60,000 ATMs. The challenge was to improve the overall security and simplify support of the company's heterogeneous IT environment and to standardise and centralise...
- Case studies 2009-08-01
- Customer Assurance Leads to Plunging Costs and Climbing Profits
- The company is one of the largest financial organisations in Europe with 40 million customers, over 10,000 branches and an operating profit of over $5 billion ($7 bn). The challenge was that organization needed to guarantee customer confidence in order to ensure adoption of online banking services and failure to...
- Case studies 2009-08-01
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