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Developing economies are falling behind in the fight against cybercrime

Cybercrime is a global problem, but not every country is equally equipped to fight it. In many developing economies, cybersecurity is still seen as a luxury, something nice to have when budgets allow. That means little investment in tools, training, or talent. At the same time, limited job opportunities and high unemployment make cybercrime an appealing alternative for some. When income matters more than how it’s earned, online crime can look like an easy way … More → The post Developing economies are falling behind in the fight against cybercrime appeared first on Help Net Security.
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New system aims to keep people connected when networks fail

When disaster strikes, communication often fails. Cell towers can go offline, internet connections can disappear, and people are left without a way to share information or ask for help. A new research project looks at how to keep people talking even when regular networks are gone. Researchers from the University of Zürich and the University of St. Gallen have developed a system that combines low-power radios with a smartphone app. It is designed for situations … More → The post New system aims to keep people connected when networks fail appeared first on Help Net Security.
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CBA modernises its banking core

Treads common migration path to newer cloud-native platform.
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ShinyHunters Wage Broad Corporate Extortion Spree

A cybercriminal group that used voice phishing attacks to siphon more than a billion records from Salesforce customers earlier this year has launched a website that threatens to publish data stolen from dozens of Fortune 500 firms if they refuse to pay a ransom. The group also claimed responsibility for a recent breach involving Discord user data, and for stealing terabytes of sensitive files from thousands of customers of the enterprise software maker Red Hat.
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As shutdown lingers, agencies plan to furlough more employees

The IRS kept all its staff working during the first five business days of the shutdown, but has not yet publicly shared its plans for a protracted shutdown. The post As shutdown lingers, agencies plan to furlough more employees first appeared on Federal News Network.
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As shutdown lingers, agencies plan to furlough more employees

The IRS kept all its staff working during the first five business days of the shutdown, but has not yet publicly shared its plans for a protracted shutdown. The post As shutdown lingers, agencies plan to furlough more employees first appeared on Federal News Network.
http://news.poseidon-us.com/TNXcJc

Bondi dodges questions as she clashes with Democrats over claims she’s weaponized Justice Department

Democrats accused Bondi of destroying the department’s credibility and eroding its longstanding independence from the White House. The post Bondi dodges questions as she clashes with Democrats over claims she’s weaponized Justice Department first appeared on Federal News Network.
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