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Half of US Hospitals Shut Down Networks Due to Ransomware
Half of US Hospitals Shut Down Networks Due to Ransomware
Skills gaps, inventory issues and funding shortfalls add to security headaches
Aug. 16, 2021
Delivery Scams Most Prominent Form of Smishing
Delivery Scams Most Prominent Form of Smishing
Over two-thirds of all scam texts were purportedly from delivery firms, according to new data
Aug. 16, 2021
Cadbury Campaigns Against Cyber-bullying
Cadbury Campaigns Against Cyber-bullying
Chocolate maker’s Heart the Hate campaign implores individuals to take action against online abuse
Aug. 16, 2021
T-Mobile Investigates Possible Data Breach
T-Mobile Investigates Possible Data Breach
Communications company looking into claims that personal data of 100 million users has been compromised
Aug. 16, 2021
DOJ to Consider Expanding Use of AI Prisoner Monitoring Tech
DOJ to Consider Expanding Use of AI Prisoner Monitoring Tech
Advocacy group against discriminatory surveillance accuses Congress of funding “racist policing tech”
Aug. 16, 2021
Get a job: Insomniac Games is hiring a Combat Designer 2
Get a job: Insomniac Games is hiring a Combat Designer 2
Insomniac Games is looking to hire a combat designer who can tackle a number of different game design challenges.
Aug. 16, 2021
Judge orders ROM site to permanently destroy its pirated Nintendo Games
Judge orders ROM site to permanently destroy its pirated Nintendo Games
Nintendo has won an injunction against the operator of ROM site RomUniverse, and now a judge is ordering the site operator to 'permanently destroy' all of its pirated games.
Aug. 16, 2021
California regulators to Riot Games: 'let your employees know they can speak to us'
California regulators to Riot Games: 'let your employees know they can speak to us'
The California DFEH has filed a request asking a court to compel Riot Games to inform employees they are legally able to discuss their experiences with state regulators.
Aug. 16, 2021
Roblox now owns online communications platform Guilded
Roblox now owns online communications platform Guilded
Roblox has announced that it's acquired Guilded, an online communications platform similar to Discord, with features tuned for organizing online game communities.
Aug. 16, 2021
Dead by Daylight's Stranger Things DLC will be delisted from sale in November
Dead by Daylight's Stranger Things DLC will be delisted from sale in November
Behaviour Interactive has announced that Dead by Daylight's Stranger Things-branded DLC will no longer be purchasable after November 17, 2021.
Aug. 16, 2021
Altor investment fund grabs majority stake in Swedish publisher Raw Fury
Altor investment fund grabs majority stake in Swedish publisher Raw Fury
Global investment fund Altor has purchased a majority stake in Swedish publisher Raw Rury for an undisclosed fee.
Aug. 16, 2021
VR dev XR Games nets $2.1 million to expand team and create new franchises
VR dev XR Games nets $2.1 million to expand team and create new franchises
UK-based augmented and virtual reality game studio XR Games has secured $2.1 million in funding to expand its development team.
Aug. 16, 2021