Domestic agency’s Computer Emergency Readiness Team lending advice, hoping to glean lessons to prevent future attacks on government agencies; FBI on the case. “The Department of Homeland Security is aware of the recent cyber intrusion to Sony’s PlayStation …
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as a representative of Sony Computer Entertainment Europe (SCEE) has this morning informed Electronic Theatre that they shall be using the downtime to implement added security to the online gaming service. Following the ‘suspension’ of the PlayStation …
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Phil Wainewright / Software as Services Blog:
Seven lessons to learn from Amazon’s outage — As of the latest update this afternoon on Amazon’s Service Health Dashboard, only a handful of customers are still waiting for their EBS and RDS instances to be restored after Thursday’s harrowing outage. But for everyone involved …
George Reese / O’Reilly Media:
The AWS Outage: The Cloud’s Shining Moment — So many cloud pundits are piling on to the misfortunes of Amazon Web Services this week as a response to the massive failures in the AWS Virginia region. If you think this week exposed weakness in the cloud, you don’t get it …