Sony Rebrands PSN Accounts
Is Sony beginning to phase out the PlayStation brand? Some believe that a subtle rebranding effort, announced on Monday, is an early step by Sony to d...
Is Sony beginning to phase out the PlayStation brand? Some believe that a subtle rebranding effort, announced on Monday, is an early step by Sony to d...
The Huffington Post | Posted 11.21.2011
UPDATE: PSN service is returning to users after a brief outage. Sony's U.S.-based PlayStation Twitter feed posted the following update after 5 p.m...
The Huffington Post | Catharine Smith | Posted 09.05.2011
Sony's PlayStation Network went down briefly on Tuesday, but it was apparently just for maintenance. According to PlayStation Universe, the work w...
The Huffington Post | Amy Lee | Posted 08.24.2011
A lawsuit filed against Sony alleges that the company laid off a number of people in a unit responsible for security two weeks before the major networ...
HuffingtonPost.com | Amy Lee | Posted 08.08.2011
Since the April PlayStation Network breach that exposed over 100 million user accounts, Sony has been hacked more than 10 times. Sony Pictures, Sony E...
The Huffington Post | Amy Lee | Posted 08.03.2011
After the ongoing debacle that has been the PlayStation Network hack, Sony is trying to mend relationships with angry users with its "Welcome Back" pr...
Jonathan Littman | Posted 07.24.2011
Sony's CEO has forwarded a remarkable new rationale for his company's recent catastrophic network security failures.
AP | By MARI YAMAGUCHI | Posted 07.23.2011
TOKYO -- Sony Corp. is expecting an annual loss of $3.2 billion, reversing its earlier projection of a return to profit, as the electronics giant stru...
Posted 07.20.2011
TOKYO (Reuters) - Sony Corp is considering resuming its U.S.-based online games service on Tuesday, following a massive security breach last month...
The Huffington Post | Amy Lee | Posted 07.20.2011
About a month after Sony's PlayStation Network was hacked, exposing the account information of 100 million users, Sony faces a series of smaller hacks...
The Huffington Post | Amy Lee | Posted 07.18.2011
UPDATE: Sony has acknowledged the PlayStation network exploit. In a blog post, the company wrote, We temporarily took down the PSN and Qriocity pas...
HuffingtonPost.com | Peter S. Goodman | Posted 07.17.2011
NEW YORK -- Security has been restored. Come back and play. This was the message delivered to PlayStation aficionados by Sony's chief executive, Howar...
The Huffington Post | Catharine Smith | Posted 07.16.2011
Over the weekend, Sony began restoring service to the PlayStation Network following an unprecedented data breach that exposed the personal information...
HuffingtonPost.com | Amy Lee | Posted 07.15.2011
Sony has finally begun to restore access to the PlayStation Network, after a massive security breach that exposed of the personal information of over ...
The Huffington Post | Bianca Bosker | Posted 07.14.2011
Following a data breach that exposed the personal information of 100 million users and shut down access to the PlayStation Network for weeks, Sony has...
Bloomberg | Posted 07.14.2011
Amazon.com Inc. (AMZN)'s Web Services cloud- computing unit was used by hackers in last month's attack against Sony Corp. (6758)'s online entertainmen...
Posted 07.11.2011
By Liana B. Baker NEW YORK (Reuters) - A security measure that Sony Corp installed made one of the official PlayStation websites unavailable in Ja...
AP | Posted 07.10.2011
TOKYO -- Sony said Tuesday it aims to fully restore its PlayStation Network, shut down after a massive security breach affecting over 100 million onli...
The Huffington Post | Amy Lee | Posted 07.09.2011
Waiting for the PlayStation Network to go back online? You'll have to wait some more. Sony says the PlayStation Network will be fully restored by M...
The Huffington Post | Amy Lee | Posted 07.06.2011
No one knows who is responsible for the massive PlayStation Network hack that has compromised over 100 million accounts, though different parties have...
HuffingtonPost.com | Saki Knafo | Posted 07.06.2011
NEW YORK -- Howard Stringer, the CEO of Sony, apologized to customers Thursday for the "inconvenience and concern" caused by an attack on Sony's compu...
AP | By TOMOKO A. HOSAKA | Posted 07.06.2011
TOKYO -- Sony Corp. Chief Executive Howard Stringer apologized for "inconvenience and concern" caused by the security breach that compromised personal...
The Huffington Post | Catharine Smith | Posted 07.05.2011
Sony's cloud-based entertainment network remains down, and the company is now pointing fingers at prominent hacker collective Anonymous. On Wednesd...
AP | By JOELLE TESSLER | Posted 07.04.2011
WASHINGTON -- The data breach that hit Sony's PlayStation Network resulted from a "very carefully planned, very professional, highly sophisticated cri...
Posted 07.02.2011
By Liana B. Baker NEW YORK (Reuters) - Sony Online Entertainment has temporarily shut down its online games service and its Facebook games after d...
The Huffington Post | Ramona Emerson | Posted 02.06.2012