AT&T Signs $5M Security Deal with the FCC

February 11, 2010 -- Telecommunications provider AT&T Government Solutions announced on Thursday it has signed a $5 million agreement to provide AT&T Synaptic Hosting, Managed Trusted IP Services and AT&T Internet Protect Service for the Federal Trade Commission as its primary provider of communications services.

Four Fleeing Texans Arrested In Web Hosting Fraud

January 18, 2010 -- Indicted a week before by a federal grand jury in Dallas, four North Texans have been arrested in Cancun, Mexico after feeing charges of cybercrime conspiracy, according to a report from the Dallas Morning News.

VeriSign Sells Security Consulting Unit to AT&T

October 2, 2009 -- Telecommunications provider AT&T has signed an agreement to acquire VeriSign's security consulting business. The financial terms of the agreement were not disclosed.

Web Host Drops Celebrity Hacker as Customer

August 20, 2009 -- HostedHere, the longtime hosting provider for convicted hacker turned security expert, Kevin Mitnick, recently informed him it no longer wants to provide service for his website, MitnickSecurity.com, according to a report by The Register.

AT&T Restores Access to 4Chan After DDos Block

July 27, 2009 -- Telecommunications provider AT&T restored access to images-based bulletin board 4chan this morning after temporarily blocking the site since late last night.

AT&T Reveals Results of Disaster Recovery Study

July 10, 2009 -- Telecommunications provider AT&T announced on Friday it has revealed the results of a recent study which show that local businesses are preparing for unforeseen business disruptions by taking proactive measures to protect their operations.

AT&T Scores Web Hosting Deal With NCAA

March 24, 2009 -- Providing real-time rankings, statistics and multimedia in the midst of March Madness, AT&T Business Solutions has scored a three-pointer with the National Collegiate Athletic Association, which awarded AT&T a three-year hosting and application management contract powered by AT&T Synaptic Infrastructure, its next-generation utility computing platform.

AT&T Invests $1 Billion in Network

February 23, 2009 -- Telecommunications provider AT&T announced on Monday it will invest $1 billion this year to expand and upgrade its global network with focus on adding business applications such as managed hosting, content delivery and telepresence.

AT&T, Level3 Experience Outages

December 30, 2008 -- Several large service carriers including AT&T and Level 3 experienced service disruption Sunday, affecting both mobile and Internet users in the Midwest and other areas of the United States, according to Data Center Knowledge.

AT&T Opens India Data Center

December 11, 2008 -- Telecommunications provider AT&T announced on Thursday that it has opened its first data center in Bangalore, India to meet the growing demand from multinational customers in India for online data centers.

Level 3 to Cut 450 Jobs

December 9, 2008 -- Joining the influx of layoff announcements that have been permeating the news as of late, telecommunications provider Level 3 has become the latest technology company to announce job cuts in light of the deepening US recession.

AT&T To Cut 4% of Workforce

December 5, 2008 -- The largest telecommunications services provider in the US, AT&T, plans to lay off 12,000 people and reduce new technology spending, amidst similar cuts across an industry which is beginning to feel the pain of the economic nosedive.

AT&T Opens Super IDC in Singapore

November 20, 2008 -- Telecommunications provider AT&T announced on Thursday it is opening its first Asian super Internet Data Center in Singapore.

Video Interview with Joey Widener, AT&T

Posted on 2008-11-18

Riding on the swelling wave of utility and cloud computing solutions that have been rapidly surfacing in the industry over the last few months, in August, AT&T launched AT&T Synaptic Hosting, an offering the company describes as "its next-gen

WHIR TV Interviews Joey Widener, AT&T

November 17, 2008 -- WHIR TV interviewes Joey Widener, senior product manager for AT&T's hosting and application services, about AT&T's Synaptic Hosting Solution.

AT&T Extends E-commerce To SMBs

November 10, 2008 -- Communications giant AT&T has added e-commerce capability to its professional hosting services, offering enterprise-proven web services down-market to smaller businesses.

Hosting Transformation Summit 2008 - Video Feedback

Posted on 2008-10-01

Tier 1 Research's fourth annual Hosting Transformation Summit saw a fairly dramatic growth in attendees this year (more than 475 attendees from over 240 companies). Over the three-day event we bumped into several new and familiar faces and gathered s

Q&A: AT&T's Tobias Ford

September 11, 2008 -- An email conversation with the chief technology officer of AT&T, who discusses the content of his Tuesday afternoon presentation at next week's Hosting Transformation Summit.

AT&T Joins Green Grid, Helps EPA

July 31, 2008 -- Telecommunications provider AT&T announced on Wednesday that its affiliate AT&T Services has joined The Green Grid, the global organization dedicated to advancing energy efficiency in data centers and business computing ecosystems.

AT&T Adds to Managed Security Tools

June 5, 2008 -- AT&T said this week that it has introduced a new product to its selection of managed security services with AT&T Encryption Services.

AT&T Hosts Global Hyatt Site

May 23, 2008 -- Telecommunications provider AT&T announced on Friday it has signed a three-year hosting and managed services contract with international hotel chain, Global Hyatt.

AT&T to Launch CDN in Q3

May 14, 2008 -- It has been confirmed that telecommunications provider AT&T has been spending the last several months building out its content delivery network infrastructure and "expects to aggressively push into the market," during third quarter.

AT&T Launches SMB Hosting Plans

April 17, 2008 -- AT&T announced on Wednesday that it has launched new Web hosting and website design solutions, which specifically target the small to medium-size business market to help them boost operations more cost-effectively.

AT&T to Expand Data Center Network

March 5, 2008 -- Telecommunications provider AT&T announced on Wednesday that it is planning to expand its data center network with a focus on Boston, Massachusetts, Dallas, Texas, Amsterdam, Netherlands and Singapore.

AT&T Extends Hosting Partnership

February 21, 2008 -- Telecommunications provider AT&T announced on Wednesday that it has extended its partnership with 1-800-Flowers.com and will continue to support its infrastructure with data hosting services.

ICI Chooses AT&T Managed Services

December 17, 2007 -- Telecommunications provider AT&T announced on Monday that coatings, adhesives, starch and synthetic polymers manufacturer ICI has selected AT&T to provide enhanced managed security services across its global network.

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