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Google Makes Two Big Cloud Transparency Moves
Thursday, August 28, 2014
Google has made an independent security audit and compliance certificate available to the public in order to assuage customer concerns over data protection and its cloud. The company has also started testing a status page for all services on the...
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Hostway Adds Open-Xchange Email and Collaboration Suite to Cloud Reseller Platform
Thursday, August 28, 2014
Hostway has added email and collaboration solutions based on Open-Xchange to its hosted cloud reseller platform. The platform, called Cloud Connex, provides VARs, system integrators and managed service providers with a way to quickly start selling...
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FBI, NSA and US Secret Service Investigate Hacks at Five US Banks
Thursday, August 28, 2014
JPMorgan and at least four other US banks were hacked this month, according to several reports on Wednesday. ...
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More than Half of Internet Users Fear Financial Fraud when Shopping Online: Kaspersky Report
Thursday, August 28, 2014
Nearly half of all people who shop online feel vulnerable while doing so, with 62 percent of Internet users fear financial fraud when completing a transaction online, according to a report by Kaspersky Lab and B2B International....
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CentriLogic Acquires US Virgin Islands Hosting Provider Adveniat
Thursday, August 28, 2014
Hosting and colocation provider CentriLogic is continuing an aggressive acquisition strategy with the purchase of Adveniat Corporation, a data center and hosting provider based in the US Virgin Islands, a territory in the Caribbean Sea often used as...
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Netflix Open Sources Tools Used to Monitor Security Threats
Wednesday, August 27, 2014
Netflix has open-sourced three tools it uses to internally monitor threats. Scumblr, sketchy, and Workflowable are available under open-source licenses from Github. Read More...
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EMEA Server Shipments and Revenue Start Recovery After 11 Brutal Quarters: Gartner
Wednesday, August 27, 2014
Server shipments and revenues in the EMEA market both grew in Q2 2014 for the first time in years, led by HP, according to Gartner's latest server market statistics, which were released Wednesday. Shipments increased by a modest 0.8 percent, but...
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WHMCS Encourages Users to Upgrade as Part of Important Security Update
Wednesday, August 27, 2014
WHMCS is encouraging all users to update their WHMCS installation to the latest version 5.3.9 as part of an important security patch. According to a WHMCS security blog post on Tuesday, the update includes changes to IP detection logic in conjunction...
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AWS Uses Free Beer to Lure Developers to Pop-Up Loft
Wednesday, August 27, 2014
With the market for developers getting more and more competitive, companies continually try unique ways to lure developers and Amazon is no exception. Amazon announced Friday that it will reopen it's pop-up loft in San Francisco....
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IaaS Provider ProfitBricks Opens San Antonio Office
Wednesday, August 27, 2014
ProfitBricks is opening a new office in San Antonio, Texas, the IaaS company announced on Wednesday. The San Antonio office provides access to the areas talent pool, as well as providing space for its growing teams....