Industry Updates

  • “It is estimated that more than 6 million infected computers worldwide are connected to a botnet. Most owners of infected computers do not know that their machines have been.”
     
    - David Barroso, European Network and Information Security Agency

  • “To date, we have found that 7.9% of all signups are bots and that they consume almost 20% of our bandwidth and server resources. Even more troubling is that bots spawn lots of errors, so we are constantly diverting development time to address them.”
     
    - Ron Williams, GM CDC Games

Company Overview

 
 
 

Events

* 2009 GFirst Conference Exposition
August  25-27, 2009
Omni Hotel- CNN Center, Atlanta, GA
Booth number 200

 
* 2009 Game Developers Conference
September 15-18, 2009
http://www.gdcaustin.com/
 
David Crowder, Pramana CEO to present “Who’s Breaking and Entering? Emerging Security Threats and Protection”
 
 
Session Description
 
In this educational session, emerging security threats and increasing incidents of abuse and fraud in online gaming industry will be presented. Discover why existing technologies like CAPTCHA are simply NOT sufficient to distinguish good vs. bad web traffic. Learn how you can beef up your web security posture to provide the best user experience. Protect your business from financial fraud and reputation hijacking. Come join us 'behind the scenes' with a gaming company that was shocked to learn about who was trying to infiltrate into their system and the measures they took to protect to their web interactions.
 
 
Takeaway
 
What are the emerging security threats? What is the impact to your business? How can you better protect yourself? Join this session for a behind the scenes look at the increasing threat of online fraud and abuse.