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Battlefield 3 to require EA's Origin

Tue, 16th Aug 2011
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DICE confirms that Battlefield 3 will require EA's Origin client on PC, sparking disappointment among Steam users who must install another game client.
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Staying connected through a crisis

Mon, 1st Aug 2011
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Paul Deavoll leads Gen-i in heroic efforts to maintain vital services during the Christchurch earthquake, ensuring connectivity amid chaos.
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Lessons from the field

Mon, 1st Aug 2011
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Post-Christchurch quakes, UK businesses shift from complacency to proactively bolstering disaster recovery plans, recognising the real cost of unpreparedness.
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On the frontline of disaster recovery

Fri, 1st Jul 2011
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Christchurch's earthquakes have proved testing for disaster recovery. One affected company tells Heather Wright about their experiences.
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Exclusive interview with Magic: The Gathering developer

Wed, 22nd Jun 2011
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As gamers eagerly immerse themselves in Duels of the Planeswalkers 2012, TechDay is fortunate to speak with Wizards of the Coast's Worth Wollpert.
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Riverbed extends Whitewater range

Fri, 10th Jun 2011
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Riverbed unveils three new cloud storage gateways aimed at enhancing data protection for SMBs and mid-sized enterprises, offering secure, efficient backups.
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Sony hacked again; more user details compromised

Fri, 3rd Jun 2011
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Sony suffers another major data breach as hacker group Lulzsec leaks personal details of over 1 million users.
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Maxnet releases cloud-based backup

Tue, 31st May 2011
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Maxnet has said it will make all backup traffic free, so any backups and restores will not count towards data caps.
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Hardware Independent Restore for Virtual environments launched

Wed, 18th May 2011
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StorageCraft unveils a revolutionary disaster recovery product for virtual environments, promising rapid restores and broad hypervisor support.
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Cloud outages result in Amazon apology

Tue, 3rd May 2011
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Amazon apologises and explains the large scale outages in its cloud hosting service that disrupted high traffic websites across the net.
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Security Threats on the Run

Sun, 1st May 2011
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Craig Scroggie, Vice President and Managing Director for Symantec, Pacific region, takes a look at the current security situation for mobile devices.
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Challenges for the Instant-On Enterprise

Sun, 1st May 2011
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As enterprises embrace instant connectivity, the rise in cybercrime heightens the need for robust security measures.
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Sony outlines plans to restore and secure PSN

Thu, 28th Apr 2011
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Sony outlines plans to bolster PSN security post-breach, moving data centres and collaborating with the FBI to trace those responsible.
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Gray matter

Fri, 1st Apr 2011
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Jane Jensen returns with 'Gray Matter', a nod to classic point-and-click games, meshing mystery with magic in Oxford's eerie locales.
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Play.com admits security breach

Mon, 28th Mar 2011
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Play.com has confirmed a security breach, with customers receiving spam emails linked to an incident at its email provider.
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Turn Smartphones into Mobile POS Solutions

Tue, 1st Feb 2011
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Transforming smartphones into POS systems is revolutionising small business transactions, offering affordability and mobility.
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Securing eCommerce in 2011

Tue, 1st Feb 2011
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In 2011, as eCommerce rebounds post-GFC, consumers face new cyber threats. Educating on more than simple authentication is crucial for security.
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On demand ERP in the enterprise

Tue, 1st Feb 2011
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Implementing an on-demand ERP system requires careful consideration. Here are some key factors to consider. #erp #saas.
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VoIP attacks to grow in 2011

Mon, 17th Jan 2011
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The last few months have seen VoIP scans and attacks increase significantly, says WatchGuard - ten security predictions inside.
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Year of the cloud

Sat, 1st Jan 2011
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2010: The year cloud computing reshaped our technological landscape, promising efficiency but raising crucial security queries.