Sony Online Entertainment service restoration is underway
Along with the return of PSN, which is happening in phases right now in the USA. Sony Online Entertainment has also officially announced in an statement on their official site that they are beginning to reactivate their network services.
SOE will restore in phases just like PSN, it will fully restore their services including portfolio of online games, the games forums and their websites. A password reset will be required as was the case with PSN.
The Official statement on the site reads:
SOE made enhancements to overall data security as well, including updating and adding advanced security technologies, additional software monitoring, performing new penetration and vulnerability testing, and increased levels of encryption.
“Our main priority is the safety and security of our customers’ personal information,” said Kazuo Hirai, Executive Deputy President, Sony Corporation. “We are making consumer data protection a full-time, company-wide commitment, and have applied enhanced security technologies so that our customers can feel protected and confident about playing our games.”
Hirai added, “We are committed to delivering secure and entertaining games for players of all ages and thank each of our players for their patience and support during this difficult time.”
SOE will also be offering a “Welcome Back” program, which will include special game content and services to all registered Station Account users.
Source: SOE
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