Cybersecurity

Apex Legends Developers Share Strong Words for July 4 Hackers

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Time Stamp: July 7, 2021 3:23 PM - Modified On: July 7, 2021 - Published By:
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Apex LegendsThe development team behind Apex Legends isn't happy about the hack over July 4 weekend—to say the least. / Respawn EntertainmentThe development team behind Apex Legends isn't happy about the hack over July 4 weekend—to say the least.Apex Legends suffered a devastating attack over July 4 weekend that locked the entire player base out of, well, actually playing the game. Spurred by frustrations over the state of Respawn Entertainment's sister title, Titanfall 2, hackers were able to hold Apex Legends hostage for over 10 hours and direct players to

Fog of War: Will Call of Duty League’s On-Line Pandemic Problems Continue in 2021?

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Time Stamp: April 2, 2021 12:00 PM - Modified On: April 2, 2021 - Published By:
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In the following opinion piece, Foley & Lardner attorney Jake Hicks talks about the effect the COVID-19 pandemic has had on the Call of Duty League, and if the adjustments that had to be made will have a long-term implications on it going in 2021. COVID-19 has had an undeniably stark impact on traditional professional sports, but it has also left its mark within the online world of esports.  Forced by the coronavirus to an entirely online format, the Call of Duty League (CDL) finished its inaugural competitive season in

Bidstack Teams Up With Moat by Oracle to Bring Confidence to In-Game…

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Time Stamp: February 11, 2021 7:00 PM - Modified On: October 29, 2021 - Published By:
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Bidstack, the leading in-game advertising platform, and Moat by Oracle team up to bring confidence to in-game advertising It is vital for brands to be able to verify whether their ads are being delivered to a real person when running in-game advertising. LONDON (PRWEB) February 12, 2021 Bidstack announced today the first results of its collaboration with Moat by Oracle, sharing verified general invalid traffic (GIVT) figures from a campaign featured in Football Manager 21 in the United Kingdom, and ran by Dentsu’s DGame on behalf of a leading global

Extra Crunch roundup: Inside DoorDash’s IPO, first-person founder stories, the latest in fintech VC and more

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Time Stamp: November 13, 2020 3:32 PM - Modified On: November 13, 2020 - Published By:
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One of my favorite series of Monty Python sketches is built around the concept of surprise: Chapman: I didn’t expect a kind of Spanish Inquisition. [JARRING CHORD] [Three cardinals burst in] Cardinal Ximénez: NOBODY expects the Spanish Inquisition! I was reminded of this today when I needed to reschedule a few stories so we could cover DoorDash’s S-1 filing from multiple angles. First, Managing Editor Danny Crichton looked at how well the company’s co-founders and many investors stand to make out. Alex Wilhelm covered the IPO announcement in depth on TechCrunch before writing

Law Firm Morrison Rothman Names Adam Gertz Head of Esports

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Time Stamp: August 28, 2020 2:25 AM - Modified On: August 28, 2020 - Published By:
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Los Angeles-based law firm Morrison Rothman LLP has named Adam Gertz to the newly-created role of head of esports. Gertz joined the firm in May of 2019, and is vacating his role as senior counsel for the new position.  Prior to joining Morrison Rothman, Gertz served as counsel and cybersecurity advisory to Los Angeles Mayor Eric Garcetti. He is also a member of the Esports Bar Association, a non-profit, international organization dedicated to providing a forum of discussion for legal professionals and the esports industry. Morrison Rothman represents the interests