英语新闻-索尼注定要被黑两次.docx

闻: 索尼注定要被黑两次英语新闻: Long before Sony Pictures Entertainment revealed in Novemberthat it had been hacked b ya group calling itself the Guardiansof Peace, another division of Sony was attacked by c yber attackers. Between April and May 2011, puter Entertainment ’s online gaming service, Play work, and its streaming media service, Qriocity — plus Sony Online Entertainme nt, pany ’s in-house game developer and publisher — were hacked by LulzSec, a sp linter group of Anonymou s, the hacker collective. The online services were shut down between April 20 and May 15 as Sony attempted to securethe breach, which put the sensitive personal data for over 100 million customers at risk. The chiefexecutive of puter Entertainment America at the time, Kazuo Hir ai, wrote the followingon the PlayStation blog: “ We are taking a number of steps to prevent future breaches , including enhanced levels of dataprotection and encryption ; enhanced ability to detect software intrusions, unaut horized accessand unusual activity patterns; additional firewalls; establishment ofa new data center in anundisclosed location with increased security; and the naming ofa new C hief Information SecurityOfficer (CISO). ” Hirai is now president and CEO of Sony. Philip Reitinger was appointed CISO of Sony Corporation America in September 2011, sh ortly afterthat year ’s breach. This September, he left Sony to start his o