Sony has announced on his blog that this week will restore many services the PlayStation Network. To give the "welcome", according to their expression, blocking the players after two weeks, Sony will offer free access for 30 days and Qriocity PlayStation Plus. Specifically, the company announced that every area of entertainment will offer a selection of downloadable content for Playstation.
Specific details of this content will be announced in each region. All existing users of Playstation receive 30 days of free subscription to the service of PlayStation Plus. PlayStation Plus members receive 30 days of free service. Qriocity subscribed users (in countries where the service is active), will receive 30 days of free service.
Additional services "Welcome" and offers will be announced soon. Sony had already announced last week it would compensate the players for the lockout. The return service will begin with "activation of games, music, and video." The company has also announced a series of immediate steps to increase network security.
As explained in his blog, the company has implemented a series of new security measures to ensure greater protection of personal information. In a first phase, will reopen network gaming systems PlayStation 3 (PS3) and PSP (PlayStation Portable), this includes titles that require verification in network and downloaded games, give Music Unlimited access to subscribed users Qriocity, replace a management accounts and passwords, renting movies and features like chat.
The company says it "has implemented significant security measures to detect unauthorized activity and provide greater protection and security of personal information to consumers. The company is also creating the position of Chief Information Security Officer, who will report directly to Shinji Hasejima Chief Information Officer of Sony Corporation, thus adding a new position responsible for the expert and data protection, as a supplement to existing personal information security "Among the new security measures include: Automatic monitoring of software and configuration management prevent and defend against possible further attacks, increased levels of protection and encryption, most intrusion detection capability of software within the network, unauthorized access and patterns of unusual activity and implementation of additional firewall.
The company has accelerated the plan to move the system to a new data center in a different location that has been in construction and development for months. In addition, the PS3 will have a mandatory system update that will require registered users to change their password before logging into the service.
As an extra security system is only possible to change the password on the PS3 where the account is activated, or via email confirmation. "This criminal act against our network has had a significant impact not only our consumers but the industry as a whole. They obviously unlawful attacks underscore the widespread problem of cybersecurity.
We take the security of our customer information very seriously and are committed to protecting the personal information of our consumers, "said in a statement. PlayStation Network Platform remains blocked since Wednesday two weeks ago after detecting an intruder had access to the data of 77 million members of the same.
The exact scope of the inrtusión was explained by Sony on Tuesday of last week which drew criticism from players for the delay. Even having no evidence of theft of credit card data, "the company is committed to helping consumers protect their personal information and provide support for users to sign up for data protection services identity theft, I like programs .
The implementation will be locally and the details will be available in each region very soon.
Specific details of this content will be announced in each region. All existing users of Playstation receive 30 days of free subscription to the service of PlayStation Plus. PlayStation Plus members receive 30 days of free service. Qriocity subscribed users (in countries where the service is active), will receive 30 days of free service.
Additional services "Welcome" and offers will be announced soon. Sony had already announced last week it would compensate the players for the lockout. The return service will begin with "activation of games, music, and video." The company has also announced a series of immediate steps to increase network security.
As explained in his blog, the company has implemented a series of new security measures to ensure greater protection of personal information. In a first phase, will reopen network gaming systems PlayStation 3 (PS3) and PSP (PlayStation Portable), this includes titles that require verification in network and downloaded games, give Music Unlimited access to subscribed users Qriocity, replace a management accounts and passwords, renting movies and features like chat.
The company says it "has implemented significant security measures to detect unauthorized activity and provide greater protection and security of personal information to consumers. The company is also creating the position of Chief Information Security Officer, who will report directly to Shinji Hasejima Chief Information Officer of Sony Corporation, thus adding a new position responsible for the expert and data protection, as a supplement to existing personal information security "Among the new security measures include: Automatic monitoring of software and configuration management prevent and defend against possible further attacks, increased levels of protection and encryption, most intrusion detection capability of software within the network, unauthorized access and patterns of unusual activity and implementation of additional firewall.
The company has accelerated the plan to move the system to a new data center in a different location that has been in construction and development for months. In addition, the PS3 will have a mandatory system update that will require registered users to change their password before logging into the service.
As an extra security system is only possible to change the password on the PS3 where the account is activated, or via email confirmation. "This criminal act against our network has had a significant impact not only our consumers but the industry as a whole. They obviously unlawful attacks underscore the widespread problem of cybersecurity.
We take the security of our customer information very seriously and are committed to protecting the personal information of our consumers, "said in a statement. PlayStation Network Platform remains blocked since Wednesday two weeks ago after detecting an intruder had access to the data of 77 million members of the same.
The exact scope of the inrtusión was explained by Sony on Tuesday of last week which drew criticism from players for the delay. Even having no evidence of theft of credit card data, "the company is committed to helping consumers protect their personal information and provide support for users to sign up for data protection services identity theft, I like programs .
The implementation will be locally and the details will be available in each region very soon.
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- Sony promises 'phased restoration' of PlayStation Network and Qriocity starting this week (01/05/2011)
- 'Game over' for 77 million users of Sony's PlayStation Network as hacker makes off with their personal details (01/05/2011)
- Sony's Kaz Hirai address PlayStation Network hack at 1AM ET, we're liveblogging (01/05/2011)
- Sony to offer free downloads, 30 days free of PlayStation Network Plus and Qriocity in light of PSN downtime (01/05/2011)
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