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Ireland Closing Tax Loophole Popular with Tech Companies

The Irish government is closing a tax loophole which is estimated to have saved tech companies billions of dollars, it announced as part of an annual budget statement. The “double Irish” loophole will still be available until 2020 under a grandfather clause for those companies currently taking advantage of it. Continue reading

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New Group of Companies Want to Make Web Hosting as Sexy as Consumer Tech

There is a whole new group of companies that are helping service providers who don’t have in-house marketing support form long-term strategies to strengthen their position in the market. The services go beyond website redesign and content marketing (though those are some of the services provided) and into understanding customer personas and approaches that work specifically for hosting companies. Continue reading

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SSL 3.0 POODLE Vulnerability Has Worse Bark than Bite

Hackers can access servers with an SSL 3.0 encryption standard that is 15 years old, Google announced on Tuesday. Bodo Möller, Teamhai Duong and Krzysztof Kotowicz of the Google security team discovered the vulnerability dubbed POODLE and issued a full report through Openssl.org. POODLE stands for Padding Oracle On Downgraded… Continue reading

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ProfitBricks Brings Home Performance Cloud Pitch as it Expands US Presence

Performance is also a crucial differentiator when it comes to selecting a cloud provider, especially as applications like ecommerce demand consistent performance across the network. Continue reading

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UK Private Communications Being Dispensed As Freely as ATM Cash

Three European telecommunications companies are handing over private customer communications “like a cash machine” according to a report on Friday by The Guardian. EE, Vodafone and Three have automated systems to process requests made by law enforcement personnel. O2 still requires staff to review all requests from police. “If companies… Continue reading

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