Anzu taps Human Security’s anti-fraud protection for in-game ads
In-game ad firm Anzu has teamed up with security firm Human Security to bring antifraud protection to Anzu’s platform. Human Security protects against sophisticated bot...
US Cyber Games and TikTok turn cybersecurity into an esport
Cybersecurity is a big international priority, and to get more people into it, the U.S. government and industry are turning it into an esport....
Akamai: Cyberattacks on gaming grew 340% in pandemic
Gaming faced the highest growth in cyberattacks during the pandemic, according to a report by Akamai Security Research. The report showed that “relentless” web...
How game user interfaces can inspire better tech products
Video games have some of the best user interfaces and user experiences among all digital products. And that’s why some tech companies are taking...
Check Point Research: Origin patches flaw that could have exposed millions of player accounts
Electronic Arts appears to have dodged a cybersecurity bullet that could have resulted in the takeover of millions of players of accounts for its...
HP Enterprise debuts game teaching Girls Scouts about cybersecurity
Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE) teamed up with game developer Brenda Romero to create an interactive game that teaches Girl Scouts about cybersecurity. Targeted at...
Indeed: U.S. cybersecurity job postings grew 3.5% in past year
U.S. cybersecurity jobs grew 3.5 percent in the past year, while job searches for cybersecurity roles increased 5.7 percent, according to a new report...
McAfee finds that gamers are strong candidates for cybersecurity jobs
To beat cybercriminals, McAfee suggests in a new report that gamers may be the key candidates for cybersecurity jobs. The Santa Clara, California-based cybersecurity...
Research team claims EA’s Origin has security flaw that exposes millions of users
Millions of people use EA's Origin service to play SimCity, Battlefield 3, and more. Security firm ReVuln claims they are vulnerable to attack from hackers.