Security
APCW Wall of Shame: U.K. ParliamentRemember when, back in the day, you lived in fear of your mother discovering your internet browsing history?
After being inserted at the last minute into an unrelated port security bill, the Unlawful Internet Gambling Enforcement Act (UIGEA) was signed into law on 13 October 2006. In addition to closing down U.S. online gaming sites upon its enactment, federal prosecutors used the UIGEA as a criminal prosecution strategy against operators who continued to offer online gaming in the U.S.
A detailed how-to guide lays out tips and tricks for webmasters to detect and prevent hacking attempts.
Security sometimes gets short shrift in the iGaming industry, but it's an important component of customer service.
Security is not just a necessary evil for website owners. A solid security system is critical in building customer confidence.
APCW Wall of Shame: Bet24Bet24 reports that its customer information was hacked... a whopping 19 months ago.
Catania Consulting dishes on the probe it conducted on behalf of the Kahnawake Gaming Commission to vet UltimateBet and Absolute Poker.
Distributed denial of service (DDoS) attacks are a growing weapon of choice used by organized groups to target vulnerable Web services, particularly when an outage could result in millions of dollars in lost revenues.