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Security Book Update to Cover Changes in FileMaker Pro 8 and FileMaker Server 8

Boulder, CO., Aug 29 --New Millennium Communications, Inc., a FileMaker Solutions Alliance Partner and publisher of FileMaker Security: The Book, announces that the second supplement of that book will cover important security changes in both FileMaker Pro 8 and FileMaker Server 8.  Authored by Steven H. Blackwell, also a FileMaker Solutions Alliance Partner, the supplement will cover important changes related to custom menu management, Instant Web Publishing (IWP) authentication, and External Server Authentication.

“We are pleased that Steven will be covering these changes in the supplement,” said New Millennium CEO Danny Mack, “and we encourage developers to learn about them at their earliest opportunity.”  The supplement will be sent automatically at no additional cost to all purchasers of FileMaker Security: The Book, available for purchase on-line at http://www.filemakersecurity.com and through Amazon.

“These changes are important ones, and both developers and IS/IT managers need to know about them,” said Blackwell.  “Especially important are changes in IWP authentication, in trusted domain behavior with FileMaker Server 8, and in security planning and management for solutions using Custom Menus.  FileMaker, Inc. has made considerable strides in strengthening important security features, especially for FileMaker Server 8.”
The second supplement is slated for release in the late September time frame and follows on the release in late August of Supplement One that covered issues related to User Interface integrity, stored site passwords, session based IWP credentials, and Single Source Log-On.
New Millennium Communications, Inc. is the developer of Genesis Accounting™ and Genesis Business Metrics™, the popular SecureFM™ and ExportFM/MediaManager™ plug-ins, and the MetadataMagic™ analysis tool.  The company provides business consulting and database development services to organizations worldwide.  Blackwell, President and CEO of Alexandria, VA based Management Counseling Services, is the leading expert on FileMaker Pro and FileMaker Server security as well as a leading authority on FileMaker Server.  He provides database development, security analysis services, and FileMaker Server deployment consulting services to organizations and companies. 

Both Mack and Blackwell are principal authors and editors of a number of Technical Briefs and White Papers published by FileMaker, Inc.  Both are frequent speakers at industry conferences and contributors to industry publications.
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Contact:  Danny Mack
New Millennium Communications, Inc.  303-444-1476