Third-party Press Release

Security Book Update Released

Covers Changes in FileMaker Pro 8 and FileMaker Server 8

New Millennium Communications, Inc., a FileMaker Solutions Alliance Partner and publisher of "FileMaker Security: The Book", announces that the second supplement of that book is now shipping.

Authored by Steven H. Blackwell, also a FileMaker Solutions Alliance Partner, the supplement covers important security changes in both FileMaker Pro 8 and FileMaker Server 8 including custom menu management, Instant Web Publishing (IWP) authentication, and External Server Authentication.

"We are pleased that Steven covered these changes in the supplement," said New Millennium CEO Danny Mack, "and we encourage developers to learn about them at their earliest opportunity."

"FileMaker Security: The Book" is available for purchase on-line at http://www.filemakersecurity.com and through Amazon.  New purchasers of the book will receive the book as well as both of the supplements which have been published to date.  The second supplement will be sent automatically at no additional cost to all previous purchasers of the book.

"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."

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.  He is the author and editor of a number of technical briefs and white papers published by FileMaker, Inc.  He is a frequent speaker at industry conferences and a contributor to industry publications.