Tag Archives: cloud-computing

Google Traces Sunday’s Cloud Outage to Faulty Patch

Google Compute Engine, the company’s Infrastructure-as-a-Service cloud, suffered its second outage in less than one month’s time. Continue reading →

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FBI Investigates After More than a Dozen Sites Hacked by Group Claiming to be ISIS

Multiple sites in the US were hijacked this weekend by hackers claiming to be affiliated with ISIS. By Sunday evening Europe was affected as well with a site in Dublin being attacked. So far, investigators suspect a hoax rather than actual ISIS affiliated attacks and say that no information was… Continue reading →

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US Health Insurer Anthem Snubs OIG Request for IT Security Audit

US health insurer Anthem has refused a request for an IT security audit, citing a corporate policy that prohibits external parties from connecting to its network. Continue reading →

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German Webmail Providers Push for End-to-End Email Encryption with New Plugin

German webmail providers, including Deutsche Telekom and United Internet, are rolling out a browser plugin next month for users to easily employ end-to-end email encryption. Continue reading →

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SaaS Capital Raises $58 Million for New Fund

SaaS Capital announced on Thursday that it has closed its second fund of $58 million to help support SaaS companies and better serve the West Coast with the addition of a managing director in Seattle. Continue reading →

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