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Russia Will Block Websites with Multiple Copyright Violations Starting in 2015

Websites found guilty of multiple copyright violations will be permanently blocked in Russia starting next year, according to the Moscow Times. In a separate move to combat internet piracy in Russia, the country’s “communications operators” may soon be required to pay millions in “universal licenses” to intellectual property rights holders. Continue reading

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UK Government to Seek IP-Based Identification of Users: Reports

The U.K.’s Home Office has disclosed plans to to bring forth a bill that will enable government authorities to use Internet Protocol addresses as a means of helping identify and prosecuting online criminals, and to provide assistance to children who may be at risk of suicide. Continue reading

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Massive Yahoo Outage Keeps Customers Disconnected from Email for Days

A cut underwater fiber cable is leaving some Yahoo email customers unable to access their accounts for days. UK-based internet providers BT and and Sky customers are affected since both use Yahoo’s email servers. According to the BT website, the Yahoo email issue is not yet resolved. Sky updated its… Continue reading

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Open Cloud Alliance Formed to Answer Germany’s Data Privacy Concerns

Brought to you by Data Center Knowledge A group of companies, including IBM, Univention, and Open-Xchange IBM, have launched the Open Cloud Alliance with the goal to make it easier for local cloud and hosting providers to offer diverse cloud services on the back of open source technology and to… Continue reading

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Cyber Criminals Exploit Password Managers to Gain Access to Master Passwords

Designed to securely store strong passwords, password manager software is now becoming a target of cyber criminals. This week, IBM’s cyber security division Trusteer has reported a new configuration of the Citadel trojan which is designed to steal a master password that provides access to all individual accounts. Continue reading

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