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Duqu should act as an alarm for IT security professionals
Duqu should act as an alarm for IT security professionals
Responding to Symantec – and McAfee's – reports last week about the 'Son of Stuxnet' worm appearing and harvesting information from industrial control systems, Venafi says the Duqu malware is definitely a major security threat.
Oct. 26, 2011
Application vulnerability ranked as key threat by 72% of IT security professionals
Application vulnerability ranked as key threat by 72% of IT security professionals
Research just released by (ISC)² claims to show that application vulnerability was ranked as the number one threat by more than 72% of IT security professionals.
Oct. 26, 2011
Jericho Forum talks about identity security strategies
Jericho Forum talks about identity security strategies
At the RSA Europe event earlier this month, Infosecurity got a chance to catch up with Paul Simmonds, a board member of the Jericho Forum.
Oct. 26, 2011
Opinion: The Contrived War Between Battlefield 3 And Modern Warfare 3
Opinion: The Contrived War Between Battlefield 3 And Modern Warfare 3
The supposed war between EA's Battlefield 3 and Activision's Modern Warfare 3 is not a zero-sum game -- both publishers can come out as winners, says Gamasutra editor-at-large Chris Morris.
Oct. 25, 2011
Making Your Files Merge Friendly
Making Your Files Merge Friendly
In this reprinted #altdevblogaday piece, Activate3D's Nick Darnell provides a useful checklist for making merging posible and as painless as can be for content creators.
Oct. 25, 2011
In-Depth: Xbox Live Arcade Sales Analysis, September 2011
In-Depth: Xbox Live Arcade Sales Analysis, September 2011
Gamasutra contributor Ryan Langley examines September 2011's Xbox Live Arcade sales, with charts and Leaderboard data showing the performance of titles like The Baconing and Radiant Silvergun.
Oct. 25, 2011
Best of iOS News: From Mage Gauntlet to Bring Me Sandwiches
Best of iOS News: From Mage Gauntlet to Bring Me Sandwiches
Gamasutra rounds up the latest news in the world of App Store gaming, featuring standout releases like Mythlia, Bring Me Sandwiches, Fruit Ninja: Puss in Boots, and Bike Baron.
Oct. 25, 2011
Batman: Arkham City Ships 4.6M, Sells 2M In Opening Week
Batman: Arkham City Ships 4.6M, Sells 2M In Opening Week
Warner Bros' Batman: Arkham City, released last week, has shipped more than 4.6 million units worldwide in its opening week, while also selling more than 2 million units.
Oct. 25, 2011
Report: Spanish Gamers Will Spend $2.2B In 2011
Report: Spanish Gamers Will Spend $2.2B In 2011
New data from the Spanish National Gamers Survey by market research firm Newzoo has found that gamers in Spain will spend a total of €1.6 billion ($2.2 billion) on video games during 2011.
Oct. 25, 2011
Rockstar Officially Announces Grand Theft Auto V
Rockstar Officially Announces Grand Theft Auto V
Rockstar Games has officially announced the existence of Grand Theft Auto V after months of speculation, with a trailer for the game due to be released on November 2.
Oct. 25, 2011
Xbox 360 Minecraft Pushed Back To Spring 2012, Playable At Vegas Con
Xbox 360 Minecraft Pushed Back To Spring 2012, Playable At Vegas Con
A highly anticipated Xbox 360 version of PC indie smash hit Minecraft will hit Xbox Live Arcade next Spring, though fans will be able to play an early version at next month's Minecon gathering in Lax Vegas.
Oct. 25, 2011
Consumer Goods Veteran Takes PlayStation U.S. Marketing Reins
Consumer Goods Veteran Takes PlayStation U.S. Marketing Reins
SCEA has named Guy Longworth, a marketing executive with experience in the food industry, as the replacement for former PlayStation marketing SVP Peter Dille, who
Oct. 25, 2011