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Three Essential Elements of a Reliable Cyber Resilience Strategy
Three Essential Elements of a Reliable Cyber Resilience Strategy
Next week’s NCSA Nasdaq Cybersecurity Summit in New York will focus government and private sector leaders on two priorities—developing a strategic
March 9, 2017
61% of Orgs Infected with Ransomware
61% of Orgs Infected with Ransomware
33% paid the ransom and recovered their data, 54% refused to pay but recovered their data anyway.
March 9, 2017
'Secure' Messaging App Riddled with Security Flaws
'Secure' Messaging App Riddled with Security Flaws
Confide - popular with White House aides - could have leaked sensitive user information
March 9, 2017
Apache Struts 2 Puts 1000s of Web Apps at Risk
Apache Struts 2 Puts 1000s of Web Apps at Risk
The majority of the exploitation attempts of the bug seem to be leveraging a publicly released proof of concept (PoC).
March 9, 2017
640,000 Decrypted PlayStation Accounts Being Sold on DarkWeb
640,000 Decrypted PlayStation Accounts Being Sold on DarkWeb
Researchers are claiming that Dark Web marketplaces may be disappearing after the cyber attack by Anonymous on 10,000 websites last month but as far as
March 9, 2017
Two Ubisoft games could soon be FDA approved to treat amblyopia
Two Ubisoft games could soon be FDA approved to treat amblyopia
Ubisoft, in partnership with Amblyotech, is one step closer to releasing a pair of games that can help treat adults and children afflicted with amblyopia, commonly known as 'lazy eye'.
March 9, 2017
How Blizzard embraced fantasy to create Overwatch's reality
How Blizzard embraced fantasy to create Overwatch's reality
"I would rather have the Hollywood as it appears in the mind of the guy from Belgium or Sweeden than the Hollywood that exists in the real world," said Overwatch director Jeff Kaplan.
March 9, 2017
Command & Conquer co-creator Louis Castle to head Amazon Game Studios Seattle
Command & Conquer co-creator Louis Castle to head Amazon Game Studios Seattle
Amazon Game Studios has picked up Louis Castle to head up operations in its Seattle-based development house.
March 9, 2017
Oculus CTO John Carmack is suing Zenimax for $22.5M
Oculus CTO John Carmack is suing Zenimax for $22.5M
UPDATE John Carmack has filed a lawsuit against Zenimax, seeking damages that equal the amount he is still owed from the 2009 sale of id Software.
March 9, 2017
Designer Interview: Getting Titanfall's controls just right
Designer Interview: Getting Titanfall's controls just right
Various members of the team at Respawn Entertainment team describe how the studio sculpted the fluid, precise, surprisingly intuitive controls of the Titanfall series.
March 9, 2017
Gree makes layoffs at San Francisco studio
Gree makes layoffs at San Francisco studio
The reductions were made to allow the company to concentrate on expanding its "development efforts in international markets."
March 9, 2017
Indiegogo halts Sinclair ZX Spectrum Vega+ crowdfunding campaign
Indiegogo halts Sinclair ZX Spectrum Vega+ crowdfunding campaign
Crowdfunding platform Indiegogo has halted the campaign of the retro-inspired Sinclair ZX Spectrum Vega+ handheld games console.
March 9, 2017