Arik Hesseldahl in Enterprise on April 29, 2011 at 8:15 am PT
The company that says cloud providers are in denial about risk has estimated the total costs from the recent Epsilon data breach. Here’s a hint: They’re big.
Arik Hesseldahl in Enterprise on April 29, 2011 at 5:45 am PT
Amazon explains in detail what happened to its cloud last week, and promises it will never happen again. And it apologizes to its customers. Shaken customers will have to ask themselves if that’s enough.
Arik Hesseldahl in Enterprise on April 28, 2011 at 11:47 am PT
It didn’t take long for Sony to be served with its first lawsuit following the disclosure that its PlayStation Network was hacked. Meanwhile, the number of investigating regulators and outraged U.S. lawmakers is multiplying. Sony’s lawyers are going to be busy.
Arik Hesseldahl in Enterprise on April 28, 2011 at 6:00 am PT
HP’s four-year, $2.5 billion contract makes it the supplier of desktops and collaboration services to the U.S. space agency. It’s taking the job just as NASA heads into a period of transition.
Arik Hesseldahl in Enterprise on April 27, 2011 at 1:30 pm PT
The cloud-based creator of a social enterprise development platform is led by Alfred Chuang, the A in BEA Systems.
Arik Hesseldahl in Enterprise on April 27, 2011 at 6:30 am PT
The former CEO of Web analytics powerhouse Omniture, who left Adobe after less than a year, has a new stealth venture cooking, and investors are lining up to get in on the action.
Update: Investors include Andreessen Horowitz and Benchmark Capital.
Arik Hesseldahl in Enterprise on April 26, 2011 at 1:51 pm PT
The hackers who brought Sony’s Playstation Network down for nearly a week have accessed customer information, the company says.
Arik Hesseldahl in Enterprise on April 26, 2011 at 5:35 am PT
Safra Catz’s re-appointment as Oracle’s finance chief kicks off a new round of corporate Kremlinology over who will ultimately take over for Larry Ellison as CEO.
Arik Hesseldahl in Enterprise on April 25, 2011 at 3:45 pm PT
The big crash of Amazon’s cloud that brought down hundreds of other Internet companies that rely upon it is over. Now everyone who was affected in one way or another is comparing notes on how they coped or didn’t. And for cloud providers not named Amazon, there’s going to be an obvious business opportunity.
Arik Hesseldahl in Enterprise on April 25, 2011 at 2:13 pm PT
The Oracle co-president is starting her second stint at the CFO job following the resignation of Jeff Epstein.