• Brian Burke-Gaffney
• Oct-24-2016
• Business Technology
•  Comments Off on Chinese firm recalls camera products linked to massive DDOS attack

A Chinese electronics component maker is recalling 4.3 million internet-connected camera products from the U.S. market amid claims they may have played a role in Friday’s massive internet disruption.On Monday, Hangzhou Xiongmai Technology said it was recalling earlier models of […]

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• Brian Burke-Gaffney
• Oct-24-2016
• Business Technology
•  Comments Off on Why the Internet broke and you couldn’t do anything about it

“Sing, O Muse, sing of the anger of Akamais.” Okay, I’m no Homer and this is no Odyssey, but we mortals are the victims of a fight we didn’t start and which may last longer than the Trojan War. As […]

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• Brian Burke-Gaffney
• Oct-24-2016
• Business Technology
•  Comments Off on Why the Internet broke and you couldn’t do anything about it

“Sing, O Muse, sing of the anger of Akamais.” Okay, I’m no Homer and this is no Odyssey, but we mortals are the victims of a fight we didn’t start and which may last longer than the Trojan War. As […]

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• Brian Burke-Gaffney
• Oct-24-2016
• Business Technology
•  Comments Off on French surveillance law is unconstitutional after all, highest court says

The French Constitutional Council has taken another look at a new security law it waved through in July 2015, and found it wanting.A key clause of last year's Surveillance Law essentially allowed security agencies to monitor and control wireless com... Read More