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The Sony Playstation Network fiasco just rumbles on and in our recent posts we’ve written about Sony needing to rebuild the brand, shown an image of why the PSN is down, and also asked if consumers still trust Sony, a question which arose when Sony asked users to trust them in a recent statement. … [Read more...]
Sony's PSN outage still remains down and could be until the end of this month. We have reported twice, but from different sources that this remains the case and with Sony gamers still disappointed, angry and even refusing to go back to Sony, it begs the question can Sony come back from this? … [Read more...]
The Sony PSN outage is enough to no doubt send many of you “over the edge” with news of when it will finally resume. Since the PlayStation Secure Network went down on Wednesday 20th April, we have heard nothing but if's and but's from Sony as to when the service will finally come back. … [Read more...]
Sony's PlayStation Secure Network has been down since Wednesday 20th April, with many of you left feeling disappointed and angry in relation to how the electronics company have dealt with the situation and so on. Since the outage began, we have done our best to update you as and when the news comes … [Read more...]
Sony's PlayStation Secure Network (PSN) went down on the 20th April and for many it has now come down to a pure waiting game as to when it will be resumed. In the last few days, here at OSM we have brought you news suggesting that the service will be fully functional by the end of the month. Today … [Read more...]
Sony's PSN security breach has been well publicized, with its massive invasion having a detrimental affect on the PlayStation brand. As we have reported, hackers managed to gain access to the online network and nearly 80 million users' addresses and credit cards details. … [Read more...]
Tech giants Sony are still under fire despite news of the PSN network being resumed and the service being fully functional by the end of this month. After hackers caused the PlayStation Secure Network to go down on the 20th April, resulting in mass disappointment amongst gamers and then news that … [Read more...]
With Sony's PSN outage looking to now be resumed and news of gamers being enticed back onto the network by various incentives, you would think that Sony would at last be breathing a little sigh of relief. Unfortunately this is not the case as Sony's Online Entertainment, the PC online gaming … [Read more...]
Sony's PlayStation Secure Network (PSN) has been down since Wednesday 20th April and although things seem to be moving along in terms of getting the service back up and running, many gamers are still feeling somewhat disappointed. News that followed from Sony's conference gave millions a long … [Read more...]
We have news today of a huge data breach at Epsilon, a large email marketing company, which has stated that on Friday it suffered a data breach whereby emails were accessed without authorization. The company has now issued its corporate customers about the hacking with notifications of this … [Read more...]
Here at OSM we like to keep you informed with all things Twitter-related and know how many of you are enthusiasts of this popular social networking site. However, over the years Twitter has seen its fair share of malware and security issues and now we have information about an infographic looking … [Read more...]
When it comes to corporate security it is something that companies take extremely seriously, they don’t want their systems to be compromised in any shape or form. That is one of the reasons that remote users rely on web authentication using things like RSA tokens … [Read more...]
Twitter is quickly becoming a valuable and great source of social media, more and more people are signing up and Tweeting and it’s good to see. Because of its ease of use we are seeing a lot of celebrities choosing Twitter over other social networks. You only have to check out our Twitter top … [Read more...]
If you use Adobe Flash Player (and let’s face it most of us do), you should check out this next piece of news as Adobe has issued a security advisory about a critical vulnerability that has been found in Flash Player. … [Read more...]
If you are a PC gamer, chances are you have used Valve’s Steam service. Steam is a PC video game service which allows users to buy games, and then download them from the internet and play it on their computers with ease. These games are then tied to the users Steam account, and they can be … [Read more...]
Google has made a few changes to its Gmail service so that users feel more comfortable with the security and safety of their personal information. … [Read more...]
Following on from a previous post about improving the security on your Smartphone, it appears that there are more extravagant ways to gain access to your information. A video has been posted that shows an iPhone having its passwords extracted in mere minutes. … [Read more...]
Companies are tracking your every move on the internet! It’s a scary statement but in many cases, Big Brother is indeed watching you! Otherwise known as ‘targeted advertising’, companies take information about you gained by bits of data saved on your computer called ‘cookies’, which often … [Read more...]
Many modern smartphones out there like the iPhone and Google Android operated devices pose a fairly high security risk, because of their small size these gadgets are a prime target for would be thieves. Keeping your information from falling into the wrong hands and staying safe should be of upmost … [Read more...]
Facebook is used by most for keeping in touch with friends and family throughout the world, without social networks like Facebook keeping in touch would be a little more difficult but as you all know, the instant messaging side of things is creeping up the popularity scale … [Read more...]
Things aren’t looking to good for the reputation for one of the most used browsers, Internet Explorer. We previously reported the news back towards the end of December that users may be at risk of hackers taking over their machines … [Read more...]
Facebook's head of platform marketing, Dan Rose has said that the company is sticking with the current security arrangements in place. … [Read more...]
Earlier this week we reported on how Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg’s Facebook fan page had been hacked into and noted that it was not exactly great publicity for Facebook but we’ve heard news today of something that should please a lot of people. Security surrounding Facebook has long been an … [Read more...]
The Facebook security issue does not want to go away, and has been receiving some negative comments from a number of high-profile individuals. Back in April U.S. Senators sent Facebook's CEO a formal notice saying that security measures did not go far enough. … [Read more...]
Millions of us each day go on to such sites as Facebook and Twitter along with a host of other social networking services, but have you ever stopped to consider what happens to all your information? Well Robert Faletra from CRN has, so has decided to offer us a greater insight into this. … [Read more...]
