Monthly Archives: December 2014

Enterprise Cloud is More About Operational Efficiency Than Cost Savings: KPMG Report

Enterprises have been more successful in 2014 achieving their cloud computing goals than in past years by focusing on actual business outcomes rather than just reducing costs, according to a new survey from KPMG. Continue reading

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Sony Recovers After DDoS Attack on PlayStation Network

Sony has fully recovered after a DDoS attack caused an outage that lasted several days and impacted its PlayStation Network over the holidays. Continue reading

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China Blocks Access to Gmail via Third-Party Email Clients

The Chinese government has blocked access to Gmail from third-party applications, completely blocking access to the email service in mainland China. Continue reading

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Chinese Ecommerce Platform Alibaba Cracks Down on Counterfeit Goods

Alibaba Group removed 90 million listings from its online marketplaces ahead of its successful September IPO, the company announced last week. Alibaba Chief Risk Officer Polo Shao held a press conference announcing the listings removals, and the company posted a speech by CEO Jonathan Lu revealing its 2014 Counterfeit Report. Continue reading

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