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17 Billion Personal Records Exposed in Data Breaches in 2023
17 Billion Personal Records Exposed in Data Breaches in 2023
Flashpoint recorded a 34.5% rise in reported data breaches in 2023, with ransomware a major driver of this increase
March 28, 2024
NIST Unveils New Consortium to Operate National Vulnerability Database
NIST Unveils New Consortium to Operate National Vulnerability Database
After weeks of speculation, NIST has finally confirmed its intention to establish an industry consortium to develop the NVD in the future
March 28, 2024
US Treasury Urges Financial Sector to Address AI Cybersecurity Threats
US Treasury Urges Financial Sector to Address AI Cybersecurity Threats
The US Treasury report sets out recommendations for financial institutions on addressing immediate AI-related operational risk, cybersecurity and fraud
March 28, 2024
Wilder World Launches on Epic Games Store as The First ‘GTA of Web3’ Game
Wilder World Launches on Epic Games Store as The First ‘GTA of Web3’ Game
Thanks to partnerships with Nvidia’s GeForce Now and SuperVerse, Wilder World extends its reach to Web2 and Web3 gamer communities.
March 28, 2024
Sony declared winner in $500M patent infringement suit
Sony declared winner in $500M patent infringement suit
Along with PlayStation, GET is at legal war with Nintendo over similar allegations of infringing on its 23-year-old patent.
March 28, 2024
Crossfire developer Smilegate is shutting down its Barcelona studio
Crossfire developer Smilegate is shutting down its Barcelona studio
Multiple employees have confirmed the news on Linkedin.
March 28, 2024
Sega of America union workers secure raises, layoff protections with first collectively-bargained contract
Sega of America union workers secure raises, layoff protections with first collectively-bargained contract
AEGIS–CWA union member Jasmin Hernandez told Game Developer the new contract will "provide a more secure environment" for employees.
March 28, 2024
Report: Nintendo of America laying off contractors ahead of Switch 2 launch
Report: Nintendo of America laying off contractors ahead of Switch 2 launch
Layoffs have come for nearly every developer since 2023, and Nintendo of America is now among those affected.
March 28, 2024
Hellgate: London alum Bill Roper co-founds new studio Lunacy Games
Hellgate: London alum Bill Roper co-founds new studio Lunacy Games
Roper feels there's 'unfinished business' with Hellgate, and Lunacy has been tasked with making a follow-up to the 2007 MMO.
March 28, 2024
10 facts you didn't know about the Star Wars: X-Wing series
10 facts you didn't know about the Star Wars: X-Wing series
Totally Games veteran David Wessman breaks down key facts about the making of Star Wars: TIE Fighter and the rest of the X-Wing series.
March 28, 2024
Don't Nod reorganizes company into genre-based branches
Don't Nod reorganizes company into genre-based branches
A month after allegations of mismanagement amongst it staff, Don't Nod appears to be getting its act together.
March 28, 2024
Sega sells off Relic Entertainment, will axe 240 jobs
Sega sells off Relic Entertainment, will axe 240 jobs
Relic will become an independent game studio, while Sega's remaining studios across Europe will lay off workers.
March 28, 2024