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Image source, Getty ImagesArticle informationauthor, Tom Gerkenrole, Technology reporter30 May 2024 05:00 BSTUpdated 1 hour agoThe United States and Europe have each announced major takedowns of cybercrime networks that have stolen billions of dollars.The United States arrested Chinese national Wang Yunhe and seized his assets, including a Ferrari, luxury watches and 21 properties.Europol, the European crime agency, said it had arrested four people but that eight others remained at large and would be added to Europe's most wanted list.Both the US Department of Justice (DoJ) and Europol claimed their investigations were the world's largest “botnet” bust. Cybercriminals use so-called botnets…
NEW DELHI: The Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) said on Wednesday that developed countries will provide and mobilise $115.9 billion in climate finance for developing countries in 2022, exceeding the annual target of $100 billion for the first time and reaching levels not expected before 2025. Experts were quick to dispute the claim, saying the figure is an overestimate. At COP15, developed countries set a goal of raising $100 billion a year by 2020. (AP) {{^userSubscribed}} {{/userSubscribed}} {{^userSubscribed}} {{/userSubscribed}} They also expressed concern that loans make up a large proportion of this funding, which dilutes the very concept…
The vast majority of cybersecurity incidents today target humans to some degree. 74% of all breaches in 2023 There was a human element involved. AI has become widely available to threat actors, Social engineering is on the riseProfessionally targeted campaigns will be automated and much harder to spot. So why don't so many cybersecurity leaders properly train their teams to defend against these threats? It's because most security education today relies on phishing simulations and videos that merely meet the bare minimum of compliance training requirements. This makes it difficult for people to gain the skills they need to understand…
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Two years ago, Tyreek Hill became the highest-paid receiver in football with an average salary of $30 million on his new contract.There are now two problems with this contract, one of which has been there since it was signed. First, the $30 million has been and always will be a sham, a hoax, a sham. To make it $30 million per year, the final year compensation package was inflated to a ridiculously unrealistic $45 million.Subtract that from his four-year, $120 million extension. Hill received a three-year, $75 million contract extension.The real, real, actual average new investor is not $30 million.…
The chairman of airline giant Sky One believes cybersecurity threats can be tackled with a comprehensive, coordinated strategy. India's passenger numbers are expected to reach 69.7 million in 2023-24, registering a growth of 22.5% over the previous year. The rapid increase in air traffic has increased the need for gradual adoption of digital technologies to improve efficiency. Technology integration across sectors requires data sharing, which may pose a potential risk of serious cyber threats.For this reason, organizations like IATA and ICAO have introduced aviation cybersecurity strategies, and many regulators have also made aviation safety plans a strategic priority. For example,…
Kain Group Co., Ltd.SHANGHAI, China, May 30, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Jiayin Group Inc. (“Jiayin” or the “Company”) (NASDAQ: JFIN), a leading Chinese fintech platform, today announced that it will release its unaudited financial statements for the first quarter of 2024 before the U.S. market opens on Thursday, June 6, 2024.The Company plans to hold a conference call on Thursday, June 6, 2024 at 8:00 a.m. Eastern Time (8:00 p.m. Beijing/Hong Kong time) to discuss its financial results.what:Kayin Group 2024 First Quarter Financial Results Conference Callwhen:Thursday, June 6, 2024 at 8:00 AM ETWebcast:https://ir.jiayintech.cn/To join the call, please pre-register using the…
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Before he rose to become an Executive Producer at Bethesda, Todd Howard had very humble beginnings. It all started with a love of video games and wanting to make a game that couldn't get past the title screen. In an interview published almost a year ago, Todd Howard spoke at length about how he got into the games industry and the first project he worked on. Todd Howard's first game wasn't a real game Todd Howard's first game was different than recent games for unexpected reasons. In an interview Esquire In September 2023, Howard spoke about his love of video…
In the risk management field, we often hear that it's not a question of if you will be attacked by a cyberattack, but when. But that's still not enough, says Stefan Didak, head of security consulting at Adnovum AG. Instead, he told an audience at the Risk-!n conference in Zurich, “It's not a question of when they will get in. They're already in. The question is just whether you haven't detected it yet.” Against this backdrop, he identified three key priorities that are essential to improving cyber resilience and identifying, managing and recovering from attacks: Cyber Hygiene His first pick…