Monthly Archives: May 2014

Web Hosting Sales and Promos Roundup – May 30, 2014

In the week ending May 30, 2014, there are hosting discounts from Exabytes and HostGator as well as a discount on a DDoS-protected dedicated server from ClearDDoS. Continue reading

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Healthcare Sector More Vulnerable than Retail to Cybersecurity Risks: Study

The health care and retail sectors are particularly vulnerable to cybersecurity risks, according to a study released this week by security ratings provider BitSight. The study examined security performance across four different sectors between April 2013 and March 2014 to find quantifiable differences. Continue reading

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Healthcare Sector More Vulnerable to Cybersecurity Risks than Retail: Study

The health care and retail sectors are particularly vulnerable to cybersecurity risks, according to a study released this week by security ratings provider BitSight. The study examined security performance across four different sectors between April 2013 and March 2014 to find quantifiable differences. Continue reading

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Unitrends Acquires Australian Cloud Data Protection Company Yuruware

Data protection and disaster recovery company Unitrends has purchased cloud data protection provider Yuruware from NICTA for an undisclosed amount, according to an announcement this week. The acquisition positions Unitrends to extend its hyper-scale backup and disaster recovery offerings to AWS, OpenStack, Microsoft Azure, and other third-party public clouds. Continue reading

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Amazon’s Patent Win Suggests AWS May Accept Bitcoin Payment

Amazon has been awarded a patent this week that could signal the cloud computing giant’s plans to accept bitcoin for AWS. This is despite earlier indications from company officials that Amazon had no immediate plans to accept digital currencies, including bitcoin. Continue reading

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