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Credit Card Details of 20 Million South Koreans Stolen
Credit Card Details of 20 Million South Koreans Stolen
In a classic 'insider' breach, an employee of the Korea Credit Bureau (KCB) has been arrested for stealing and later selling the personal details of millions of South Koreans to phone marketing companies. The Financial Supervisory Service (FSS) has said that the credit card firms will cover any financial losses suffered by customers through this incident.
Jan. 20, 2014
#OpIsraelBirthday: Hackers of the World Uniting Forces for a Massive Cyber Attack against Israel on 7 April 2014
#OpIsraelBirthday: Hackers of the World Uniting Forces for a Massive Cyber Attack against Israel on 7 April 2014
The online hacktivist AnonGhost along with a group of hackers has decided to attack Israeli cyber space on 7th April, 2014 when the country will be
Jan. 20, 2014
Nintendo shares plunge following meager Wii U sales
Nintendo shares plunge following meager Wii U sales
Last Friday, Nintendo admitted that it now projects losses for the current fiscal year, due to poor Wii U console sales. Unsurprisingly, the company's shares have plunged since then.
Jan. 20, 2014
CCP explains how Crimewatch keeps the peace in EVE at GDC 2014
CCP explains how Crimewatch keeps the peace in EVE at GDC 2014
Session highlights today include CCP explaining the design of its Crimewatch player policing system, a presentation from Naughty Dog about how the skies in The Last Of Us were created, and more.
Jan. 20, 2014
Video: How The Muppets, Realism, and music can inspire games
Video: How The Muppets, Realism, and music can inspire games
Brenda Romero, Richard Lemarchand, Kellee Santiago, and Ben Esposito share their "outside of games" inspirations to help design and manage in games.
Jan. 20, 2014
Candy Crush maker King is a step closer to trademarking the word 'Candy'
Candy Crush maker King is a step closer to trademarking the word 'Candy'
UPDATE King, the company behind the chart-topping mobile game Candy Crush Saga, wants to make sure its market dominance is secure, in part by seeking to trademark a very common word.
Jan. 20, 2014
Judge Rules That Google Can Be Sued By Brits In British Courts
Judge Rules That Google Can Be Sued By Brits In British Courts
In an important ruling, Mr Justice Tugendhat has cleared the way for the group of Brits known as Safari Users Against Google's Secret Tracking to sue Google in the the British courts. Google had argued that the case should be heard in the US. Mr Justice Tugendhat disagrees.
Jan. 17, 2014
Securing the Future Enterprise
Securing the Future Enterprise
This blog post is part three of a three-part series discussing how organizations can address mobile security concerns through an architectural approach to mobility. The first post discusses how next-gen...
Jan. 17, 2014
IPv6 for Megatrends
IPv6 for Megatrends
It is pretty exciting to think about what is expected to happen in the ICT space over the next few years. On the other hand, is the network ready? Is IPv6
Jan. 17, 2014
Using Advanced Technology to Build a 21st Century University Experience
Using Advanced Technology to Build a 21st Century University Experience
As Florida Polytechnic University’s Chief Information Officer, my job is to ensure the University uses modern and emerging technologies to offer our
Jan. 17, 2014
Norwegian school using The Walking Dead to teach ethics
Norwegian school using The Walking Dead to teach ethics
Norwegian teacher Tobias Staaby is getting a fair bit of good press today for playing Telltale's The Walking Dead with his students at Nordahl Grieg Upper Secondary School in Bergen, Norway.
Jan. 17, 2014
Learning about community and inclusiveness with Redshirt
Learning about community and inclusiveness with Redshirt
The Tiniest Shark's Mitu Khandaker shares the philosophy behind her darkly comedic space fiction Redshirt -- both within the social networking sim-game, and in the way she hopes to treat players.
Jan. 17, 2014