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HostGator Struggles to Bring Reseller Servers Online After Intermittent Outages

Users of HostGator’s reseller servers may have experienced some downtime over the past few days as the company had to begin emergency maintenance early Wednesday morning. The company still hasn’t fully restored services. Continue reading

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Scary Data Security and Privacy Practices in the Cloud Put Sensitive Information at Risk

Privacy and data protection regulations in the cloud are neglected by over half of the organizations using cloud services, according to a survey released this week by SafeNet and conducted by the Ponemon Institute. These organizations are not “proactive” in managing compliance with regulatory requirements. Cloud regulation compliance neglect is… Continue reading

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Cloud Price Cuts Leave Customers Confused, Annoyed: Peer 1 Report

Half of IT decision makers in the US and even more in the UK say the price cuts of the “cloud price war” are “not to be trusted,” “confusing,” or “annoying,” according to a survey released this week by Peer 1. Continue reading

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Canadian Execs Want Benefits of Cloud, but Don’t Really Know What Cloud Is: Microsoft Report

Most Canadian C-level executives are not familiar with cloud computing, and even half of those who are do not know what it really means, according to a survey released this week by Microsoft Canada. Ninety percent said they are not familiar with what cloud computing means, and only 45 percent of the 10 percent who are familiar with it chose the correct definition from multiple choices. Continue reading

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Drupal Tells Users to Assume Drupal 7 Websites are Compromised

Content management system Drupal told users on Wednesday that unless they updated their Drupal 7 sites within seven hours of the SQL injection announcement last week, they “should proceed under the assumption that every Drupal 7 website was compromised.” Continue reading

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