Monthly Archives: August 2014

KPN Acquires Dutch Hosting Provider Argeweb

Dutch telecom KPN recently announced the acquisition of hosting provider Argeweb. The terms of the acquisition have not been disclosed. Argeweb will join KPN’s cloud services unit, Software Online. Continue reading

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Google Makes Two Big Cloud Transparency Moves

Google has made an independent security audit and compliance certificate available to the public in order to assuage customer concerns over data protection and its cloud. The company has also started testing a status page for all services on the Cloud Platform. Continue reading

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Hostway Adds Open-Xchange Email and Collaboration Suite to Cloud Reseller Platform

Hostway has added email and collaboration solutions based on Open-Xchange to its hosted cloud reseller platform. The platform, called Cloud Connex, provides VARs, system integrators and managed service providers with a way to quickly start selling cloud services without taking on any infrastructure costs. Continue reading

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FBI, NSA and US Secret Service Investigate Hacks at Five US Banks

JPMorgan and at least four other US banks were hacked this month, according to several reports on Wednesday. Continue reading

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More than Half of Internet Users Fear Financial Fraud when Shopping Online: Kaspersky Report

Nearly half of all people who shop online feel vulnerable while doing so, with 62 percent of Internet users fear financial fraud when completing a transaction online, according to a report by Kaspersky Lab and B2B International. Continue reading

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