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MyDoom Damage $43.9B in 215 Countries - 📅 - The MyDoom virus, considered the fastest and most devastating malware ever, has caused $43.9 billion in economic damage in 215 countries, according to a report by mi2g Intelligence Unit (http://www.mi2g.net), a digital risk firm.



According to mi2g, the US, UK and France absorbed the most economic damage, followed by China, Australia, Canada, South Korea, Germany, Italy and Spain.

The total economic damage the MyDoom virus has wrought on the US is estimated by mi2g to be ...
MSPAlliance Members Present at IT Forum - 📅 - The MSPAlliance (http://www.mspalliance.com), a trade and consulting group for the IT outsourcing industry, announced today that it has started a new education and outreach program.



The first session was held last week at the MSPAlliance-hosted COMNET Conference & Expo in Washington and featured five speakers from the organization's board.

The five members were Michael Backers, Steve Brodson, James Hare, John Street and William Yan, who discussed topics including IT ...
valueweb.comValueWeb Launches Resource Portal - 📅 - Web hosting provider Affinity Internet (affinity.com 👉 Total Reviews: 1
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) announced on Wednesday that it has launched the ValueWeb (valueweb.com 👉 Total Reviews: 3
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) Solution Center, a resource portal for its ValueWeb customers that offers a variety of add-on, value added services from participating vendors.



Affinity said the portal is designed to help small business owners looking for help in growing their online business.

"We have always said customers want more than just basic Web hosting. We are ...
valueweb.comValueWeb Launches Resource Portal - 📅 - Web hosting provider Affinity Internet (affinity.com 👉 Total Reviews: 1
🙌 Average Rating: 1 / 10
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) announced on Wednesday that it has launched the ValueWeb (valueweb.com 👉 Total Reviews: 3
🙌 Average Rating: 1 / 10
👍 Good Reviews: 0
👎 Bad Reviews: 3
👈 Official Responses: 0
) Solution Center, a resource portal for its ValueWeb customers that offers a variety of add-on, value added services from participating vendors.



Affinity said the portal is designed to help small business owners looking for help in growing their online business.

"We have always said customers want more than just basic Web hosting. We are ...
terremark.comTerremark Adds Customers to NAP - 📅 - Terremark (terremark.com 👉 Total Reviews: 3
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), a builder and operator of tier-one network access points (NAP), announced on Wednesday that it has recently signed several contracts with new and existing customers.



The new customers include BellSouth MNS, Inc., the Internet services division of BellSouth, Cable & Wireless USA, and Yahoo.

Existing customers extending their agreements with Terremark were Imart Trading, Savvis, and Internap.

According to Terremark, all the new and ...
ntt.com logoVerio Picked by Guardian for Hosting - 📅 - Web hosting and IP solution provider Verio (verio.com 👉 Total Reviews: 28
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), a subsidiary of NTT Communications (ntt.com) announced today that it has added Guardian Investor Services to its roster of clients. Under the agreement, Verio will provide its NTT/VERIO PowerPlatform managed hosting services for the launch of Guardian's new Web site GuardianInvestor.com. Verio will also provide Guardian with custom Web solutions, assisting the company with site assessment and design, in addition to the deployment of ...
ntt.com logoVerio Picked by Guardian for Hosting - 📅 - Web hosting and IP solution provider Verio (verio.com 👉 Total Reviews: 28
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👍 Good Reviews: 4
👎 Bad Reviews: 24
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), a subsidiary of NTT Communications (ntt.com) announced today that it has added Guardian Investor Services to its roster of clients. Under the agreement, Verio will provide its NTT/VERIO PowerPlatform managed hosting services for the launch of Guardian's new Web site GuardianInvestor.com. Verio will also provide Guardian with custom Web solutions, assisting the company with site assessment and design, in addition to the deployment of ...
Port 80 Releases Web Server Survey - 📅 - Microsoft IIS software developer Port 80 Software (http://www.port80software.com) announced on Wednesday that it has released a new Web server survey that determines the operating systems running on the Web servers of the top 1000 most heavily trafficked sites on the Internet.



The top 1000 Web sites used in Port 80's survey are based on data compiled by Nielson/Netratings.

According to the survey, 43.1 percent of the top 1000 sites based on traffic run on the Microsoft IIS ...
Platespin Names Robert Gordon to Board - 📅 - Data center automation software developer Platespin (http://www.platespin.com) announced on Tuesday that Robert Jones has been elected to its board of directors.



Jones was formerly CEO of Platform Computing and senior vice president of Oracle.

"We are extremely pleased to have Bob join the PlateSpin board of directors," said Barrie Laver, chairman of PlateSpin. "Bob's considerable business development skills, global market experience and management expertise will be a critical ...
Riverhead Protects Gambling Sites - 📅 - Riverhead Networks (http://www.riverhead.com), a provider of distributed denial of service (DDoS) solutions, announced yesterday that its online gambling customers were not affected by the rash of DDoS attacks launched on Super Bowl Sunday.



According to Riverhead, several of its customers reported that they were able to successfully deflect attacks and offer continuous uninterrupted service. No customers reported being victims of a successful attack.

"As the weekend's events ...