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To Fight Hackers, Obama Wants Companies to Share Threats

The U.S. president is expected to announce a renewed push for cybersecurity legislation after recent headline-grabbing hacks against companies like Sony Pictures and Home Depot.

By Reuters

Tech

7 Basics for Keeping Your Company’s Data Safe

By Istvan Lam

Business News

Sony Is Bringing Back the Walkman (Again)

By Laura Entis

Business News

Under Pressure: 7 CEOs With Huge Hurdles to Overcome This Year

By Claire Zillman

Building a Business

How Sony Employees Reacted Immediately After the Hack

Employees relied on phones and note pads to reach one another, and paychecks had to be cut manually using an old machine.

By Eugene Kim

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North Korea Had Help With Sony Hack, Investigators Say

An official close to the ongoing investigation says that some aspects of the hack were beyond North Korea's abilities.

By Reuters

Tech

3 Lessons From Sony Pictures Cautionary Tale

Here are three key takeaways from the hack, and what you can do to avoid these mistakes.

By John Ackerly

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‘The Interview’ Earns $18 Million in Opening Weekend

The embattled film became the No. 1 online movie in Sony's history.

By Reuters

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Grinchy Hackers Spoil Christmas for Xbox and PlayStation Gamers Everywhere

How the Lizard Squad stole Christmas from millions of gaming fans.

By Kim Lachance Shandrow

Business Operations & Logistics

How Sony Could Have Won a No-Win Situation

Sony's reaction to the cyber attack against "The Interview" caused far more harm than anything the hackers leaked.

By Steve Tobak

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‘The Interview’ Draws Sell-Out Crowds

The film opened in more than 300 movie theaters across the U.S. on Christmas Day, drawing crowds of people who said they were championing freedom of expression.

By Reuters

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Obama Classifies Sony Hack as Cyber Vandalism, Not ‘Act of War’

The president says the massive hack was a 'very costly' event.

By Reuters

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Report: Virus That Struck Sony Wasn’t Very Complex

Entitled WIPALL, it also likely festered within the company's computers for months before wiping out all data and crashing the system within a matter of minutes.

By Geoff Weiss

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FBI: North Korean Government Was Indeed Responsible for Sony Hack

The U.S. officially says the tools and infrastructure used in the attack were similar to previous activity from North Korea.

By Reuters

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U.S. Considers ‘Proportionate’ Response to Sony Hacking Attack

The attack was an example of 'destructive activity with malicious intent that was initiated by a sophisticated actor,' a White House spokesperson said.

By Reuters

Marketing

Movie Theaters Are Now Banned From Showing ‘Team America,’ Too

Paramount has pulled the plug on theaters' answer to 'The Interview' fiasco.

By Ray Hennessey

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Texas Theater Takes on North Korea With Team America

After Sony's 'The Interview' is cancelled, a theater finds a creative marketing hook to fight back.

By Ray Hennessey

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5 Lessons Leaders Can Learn From the Sony Hacking Scandal

Professionals in any industry can learn from the most dramatic story to come out of Hollywood in years.

By Carly Okyle

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North Korea Says Its Supporters May Be Behind Sony Attack

The country says accusations that it was to blame are nothing but 'wild rumor.'

By Reuters

Business News

In North Korea, Hackers Are Handpicked to Be Part of Elite Spy Agency

North Korea has reportedly poured resources into a sophisticated cyber-warfare cell called Bureau 121.

By Reuters

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FBI Warns U.S. Businesses of ‘Destructive’ Cyberattacks

The alert comes after a devastating breach last week at Sony Pictures Entertainment.

By Reuters

Business News

With Competition Heating Up, Sony to Cut TV, Smartphone Lineup

The Japanese tech giant sees growth in PlayStation, image sensors.

By Reuters

Tech

Struggling Sony Reveals Its Answer to Google Glass

Called the SmartEyeGlass, the latest computer for your face will be available in March 2015. And it may be even more awkward-looking than Google Glass.

By Laura Entis

Business News

Will Sony Get Its Groove Back?

The struggling tech maker expects to post an annual net loss that's nearly five times more than initially estimated.

By Arjun Kharpal

Online Presence

Sony Suffers Cyber Attack, Bomb Threat

Sony's PlayStation network was shut down for several hours on Sunday while a flight carrying an executive at the company was diverted due to a bomb threat.

By Laura Entis