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Web Host Nexcess Adds SSL Encryption to CDN Service

Web hosting provider Nexcess announced on Wednesday that it has added SSL encryption to its content distribution network (CDN), giving users the ability to delivery SSL-protected content with minimal latency. Continue reading

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Undercover Agent Used Employee Credentials to Arrest Silk Road Boss

The arrest of alleged Silk Road mastermind Ross Ulbricht was the result of an undercover agent receiving a Silk Road employee’s credentials, a government witness testified at Ulbricht’s trial on Wednesday, according to a Wall Street Journal blog. Continue reading

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EU Parliament Says States Can Repeal Data Retention Legislation

A document leaked by Access on Wednesday evening shows that the European Parliament has decided that EU member states do not have any obligation to retain citizen data. The Parliament made the distinction between Union and State legality regarding the April decision by the EU Court of Justice declaring theā€¦ Continue reading

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UK Startup Pressidium Launches Managed WordPress Platform

UK managed WordPress hosting startup Pressidium announced on Wednesday that it has launched a premium managed hosting product for WordPress, called Pressidium Pinnacle Platform. Continue reading

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DDoS Attack Targets Gaming Customer of Swedish ISP Telia

Swedish ISP Telia claims that the DDoS attack it experienced on Tuesday night through Wednesday was directed at a gaming company customer. Several reports on Thursday morning suggest that customer was Electronic Arts (EA). Continue reading

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