What small game studios need to know about security — before they launch (VB Live)
Presented by Akamai Launching a new game studio means building the infrastructure of your dreams from scratch. Join our panel of tech and operational...
You can’t solo security: COVID-19 game security report
The gaming industry shot up quickly as a prime target for cybercriminals. In two years, 152 million attacks hit gaming. COVID-19 added fuel to...
When game companies squander player trust, bad things happen (VB Live)
Presented by Akamai Technologies Games have become a primary target for attackers because there’s real money to be stolen in the virtual world of...
Beyond banning: More ways to protect your game from exploits (VB Live)
Presented by Akamai Game developers not only have to think about security from the start, but make sure it doesn’t affect game performance, either....
How criminals are playing the gaming industry and what you can do about it (VB Live)
Presented by Akamai Technologies There’s real money to be stolen from games and gamers, and the variety and number of threats just keep growing....
Akamai: Hackers have carried out 12 billion attacks against gaming sites in 17 months
Hackers have targeted the gaming industry by carrying out 12 billion credential stuffing attacks against gaming websites in the 17 months ended March 2019,...
Epic acquires game security and player services firm Kamu
Epic Games is making hundreds of millions of dollars from its Fortnite battle royale game, and now it’s putting that money to use. Epic...
Why the game industry is still vulnerable to DDoS attacks
The game industry has been under attack for a long time. Security professionals have often had to deal with distributed-denial-of-service (DDoS) attacks going back...
How security firms lead hackers into ‘honey pots’
I recently wandered around the RSA security conference in San Francisco, where the latest cybersecurity technologies were on display. And I came across the...
Stop losing game revenue and reputation to cyberattacks (VB Live)
When hackers attack, game publishers and developers shoulder the blame, taking massive financial and reputational hits. Join digital security experts in this VB Live...