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UK Government to Seek IP-Based Identification of Users: Reports

The U.K.’s Home Office has disclosed plans to to bring forth a bill that will enable government authorities to use Internet Protocol addresses as a means of helping identify and prosecuting online criminals, and to provide assistance to children who may be at risk of suicide. Continue reading

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Massive Yahoo Outage Keeps Customers Disconnected from Email for Days

A cut underwater fiber cable is leaving some Yahoo email customers unable to access their accounts for days. UK-based internet providers BT and and Sky customers are affected since both use Yahoo’s email servers. According to the BT website, the Yahoo email issue is not yet resolved. Sky updated its… Continue reading

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Unknown Government Using Advanced Hacking Spyware to Attack Russia and Saudi Arabia

Data collection and spying continues to make news with a never before seen complex surveillance software called Regin. A report released Monday by Symantec says, “The level of sophistication and complexity of Regin suggests that the development of this threat could have taken well-resourced teams of developers many months or… Continue reading

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Open Cloud Alliance Formed to Answer Germany’s Data Privacy Concerns

Brought to you by Data Center Knowledge A group of companies, including IBM, Univention, and Open-Xchange IBM, have launched the Open Cloud Alliance with the goal to make it easier for local cloud and hosting providers to offer diverse cloud services on the back of open source technology and to… Continue reading

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?GMO Internet Buys $6.8M Z.com Domain as Part of Global Re-Branding

GMO Internet Group, a major Japanese Internet services company, has purchased the domain Z.com for around $6.8 million (JPY800 million), and announced plans to unify its global strategy under the brand name, Z.com. Continue reading

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