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Privacy: How will GDPR and Privacy Shield Impact the Game Biz?
Privacy: How will GDPR and Privacy Shield Impact the Game Biz?
How will the new EU GDPR privacy regulation and the updated US-EU privacy agreement affect game studios? Unlike the US COPPA law, which only affected 'child directed' games, both regs will force game publishers to take active steps to protect privacy.
March 5, 2016
Ultimate Chicken Horse: Pre-Mortem
Ultimate Chicken Horse: Pre-Mortem
Today I'm doing a pre-mortem, a sort of "what I've learned leading up to launch" for our game Ultimate Chicken Horse. I'd love to know if people had similar experiences, and I can compare this to when I write a proper post-mortem.
March 5, 2016
One Third of SMBs Have No Endpoint Security – Report
One Third of SMBs Have No Endpoint Security – Report
One Third of SMBs Have No Endpoint Security – Report. HEAT study also finds mobile management tools eschewed by many
March 4, 2016
#RSAC: Hackers Will Abuse Gov Data Access, Say Security Pros
#RSAC: Hackers Will Abuse Gov Data Access, Say Security Pros
Any breach or loss of data linked to the practice of providing access will damage the already fragile trust and confidence in the industry
March 4, 2016
#RSAC: BT Partners with Identity and Security to Secure Cloud
#RSAC: BT Partners with Identity and Security to Secure Cloud
BT partners with CA Technologies and Palo Alto Networks to offer cloud identity service and security.
March 4, 2016
Golem Android Trojan Remotely Controls Mobile Apps
Golem Android Trojan Remotely Controls Mobile Apps
Golem can control devices remotely and automatically launch and run applications without a user’s consent.
March 4, 2016
#RSAC: Accessibility Clickjacking Threatens 500Mn Android Devices
#RSAC: Accessibility Clickjacking Threatens 500Mn Android Devices
In a PoC unveiled at RSA, Skycure married mobile clickjacking and accessibility permissions for an insidious new attack vector.
March 4, 2016
Fast Company, Inc. Magazine Publisher Hacked
Fast Company, Inc. Magazine Publisher Hacked
Sources say hackers have already used stolen wage information and Social Security numbers to file fraudulent federal and state tax returns.
March 4, 2016
From Applications to ASICs in 3D: Changes, Part Three
From Applications to ASICs in 3D: Changes, Part Three
3D: Digitization and Disruption in the Data Center This week at Partner Summit, Cisco made major headlines with Data...
March 4, 2016
Devs Answer: What board games should you study?
Devs Answer: What board games should you study?
Board games can be an inspiration for good game design. We asked developers to recommend some with valuable design lessons.
March 4, 2016
How The Aquatic Adventure of the Last Human is like a Pixies song
How The Aquatic Adventure of the Last Human is like a Pixies song
"The Pixies song 'Tame' is just super quiet verses and then totally explosive choruses. We really wanted to achieve this polarized, dynamic effect in our game."
March 4, 2016
Sega's Western mobile division hit with layoffs
Sega's Western mobile division hit with layoffs
Sega has laid off a number of staff at its Western mobile division, Sega Networks Inc., including members of its San Francisco-based studio, Three Rings Design.
March 4, 2016