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- IBM Stops Hiring People for Some Jobs AI Can Do
IBM will halt hiring in non-customer-facing positions that could be carried out by artificial intelligence, the company’s CEO Arvind Krishna told Bloomberg. Krishna said the job cuts will primarily affect roles such… The post IBM Stops Hiring People for Some Jobs AI Can Do appeared first on Red Herring.
- AI to Affect ‘Every Product of Every Company’ —Google’s Pichai
Alphabet CEO Sundar Pichai said society will need to adapt to the new capabilities of AI, and “every product of every company” will be impacted by the technology. Pichai talked at length… The post AI to Affect ‘Every Product of Every Company’ —Google’s Pichai appeared first on Red Herring.
- FTC Warns Tech Companies Over AI Claims
The Federal Trade Commission has warned technology companies in the United States it intends to crack down on overstated artificial intelligence claims. The FTC, which promotes consumer rights, has released a statement… The post FTC Warns Tech Companies Over AI Claims appeared first on Red Herring.
- AMD Beats Expectations as Fellow Chipmakers Struggle
AMD reported better than expected earnings this week, bucking the trend as fellow chipmakers struggle. The company’s fourth quarter results beat Wall Street expectations for both sales and profit, but did warn… The post AMD Beats Expectations as Fellow Chipmakers Struggle appeared first on Red Herring.
- IBM Beats Revenue Estimates, Announces 3,900 Layoffs
IBM’s quarterly revenue beat analyst estimates this week, as the company enjoyed higher than expected growth in its software and infrastructure segments. But it was also revealed the tech giant plans to… The post IBM Beats Revenue Estimates, Announces 3,900 Layoffs appeared first on Red Herring.
- U.S. Accuses Google of Abusing Ad Tech Monopoly
The U.S. Justice Department and eight states have sued Google this week, claiming the company had illegally abused a monopoly over the technology behind online advertising. Google’s anti-competitive actions “weakened if not… The post U.S. Accuses Google of Abusing Ad Tech Monopoly appeared first on Red Herring.
- Activist Investor Elliott Takes Multi-Billion Dollar Stake in Salesforce
Activist investor Elliott Investment Management has taken a substantial stake in Salesforce, amid job cuts and a hefty fall in share price at the software company. According to multiple reports, Elliott took… The post Activist Investor Elliott Takes Multi-Billion Dollar Stake in Salesforce appeared first on Red Herring.
- Microsoft to Lay Off 10,000 Employees
Microsoft will lay off 10,000 employees as part of cost-cutting measures, the company said in a securities filing this week. The company became the latest tech giant to announce massive job losses,… The post Microsoft to Lay Off 10,000 Employees appeared first on Red Herring.
- Microsoft Plans $10bn ChatGPT Investment – Report
Microsoft is reportedly planning to invest $10 billion in OpenAI, the company behind the artificial intelligence tool ChatGPT. A report from Semafor suggests the investment is part of a funding round with… The post Microsoft Plans $10bn ChatGPT Investment – Report appeared first on Red Herring.
- Retailers Set New Black Friday Sales Record
Retailers in the United States enjoyed record-setting online sales on Black Friday, despite concerns over inflated prices and a looming recession. Consumers spent $9.12 billion on Friday, according to Adobe Analytics, an… The post Retailers Set New Black Friday Sales Record appeared first on Red Herring.
- Electronics Industry Holiday Calendar
Technology-Based Holidays for Your Business’s Social Media Feed By Taylor Pinson, Social Media Specialist, and Sarah Roney, Digital Marketing Coordinator As we begin the new year, technology is a part of our lives more than ever. The innovation and hard work of the electronics industry deserves to be acknowledged. This year, spice up your company’sRead More The post Electronics Industry Holiday Calendar appeared first on AspenCore.
- 5 Ways to Increase Followers on Your Business’s Social Media Channels
By Taylor Pinson, Social Media Specialist What is the #1 key to increasing your social media followers? Increase your content’s impressions! As of 2023, there were a recorded 4.9 billion social media users across all platforms. With that many users, there are plenty of chances for you to increase awareness, and therefore increase followers. Here areRead More The post 5 Ways to Increase Followers on Your Business’s Social Media Channels appeared first on AspenCore.
- AspenCore Studio Creates “Dani” for Arrow Electronics
AspenCore Studio recently created, directed, and produced a new series of brand stories for Arrow Electronics entitled “Dani”. Dani Caverzaschi is a Paralympian and professional tennis player ranked in the top-11 worldwide in the wheelchair division. Off the court, he is an inspirational figure driven to prove that physical differences can serve as advantages inRead More The post AspenCore Studio Creates “Dani” for Arrow Electronics appeared first on AspenCore.
- 5 Ways to Engage a Webinar Audience & Enrich Your Brand
By Lady Miah Kane, Webinar Specialist “Let me tell you a little story,” “Here’s what really happened,” and “Once upon a time” are opening phrases we may have heard from time to time. And as audience members, we knew right away what type of story it was. But why did we stay to listen? WhatRead More The post 5 Ways to Engage a Webinar Audience & Enrich Your Brand appeared first on AspenCore.
- 5 Ways to Repurpose Your Brand’s Content
Reusing all or parts of existing material to increase reach is referred to as “repurposing content” or “content recycling.” Typically, content is changed into a new format to extend the content’s life. Repurposing your content has many benefits, including increased ROI and amplified visibility. Here are a few ideas to help you repurpose your content:Read More The post 5 Ways to Repurpose Your Brand’s Content appeared first on AspenCore.
- Get Noticed! Optimize Your Content Marketing Strategy
By AspenCore’s EMEA Marketing Team Content marketing is not just a hot trend…it’s a key strategy of any successful marketing department. It is a way for design experts to share their ideas with the world. Let’s assume you are drowning in large amounts of in-depth, technical content to push out to your engineering audience. HowRead More The post Get Noticed! Optimize Your Content Marketing Strategy appeared first on AspenCore.
- 5 Ways SEO & PPC Can Work Together in 2023
By Benjamin Johnson, SEO/SEM Specialist We often hear that SEO (search engine optimization) is a marathon and PPC (pay-per-click) is a sprint. It is time to change this perspective and realize that marketing is a triathlon. Each part of the marketing race is unique and requires varying tactics. What is the difference between SEO andRead More The post 5 Ways SEO & PPC Can Work Together in 2023 appeared first on AspenCore.
- AspenCore Studio Wins Four ADDY Awards including Judge’s Choice for Arrow Electronics
AspenCore Studio was awarded two gold, one silver and a Judge’s Choice award in the 2022 American Advertising Federation’s Addy awards. The wins were for animation and commercial work for client, Arrow Electronics. Arrow Electronics “Innovation” Series Where does innovation lead? The Arrow Electronics’ “Innovation” animation series elegantly details how one idea can lead to another.Read More The post AspenCore Studio Wins Four ADDY Awards including Judge’s Choice for Arrow Electronics appeared first on AspenCore.
- Getting Started With Content Carousels
Content carousels are visually appealing, interactive, and generally a great way to promote your business. According to some studies, this content format can drive up to 10 times more traffic to advertiser content than standard content pages. Specifically, content carousels diffuse any battle on what content is most deserving. With a content carousel, you enableRead More The post Getting Started With Content Carousels appeared first on AspenCore.
- The Dos and Don’ts of Hashtags
By Taylor Pinson, Social Media Specialist Who knew a small # had so much power? It all started around 2009 when hashtags started to pick up popularity within Twitter. Essentially, a hashtag allows you to cover “more ground” with your post. A post with no hashtags is only available to your followers, but a postRead More The post The Dos and Don’ts of Hashtags appeared first on AspenCore.
- 7 Free Editorial Calendar Templates You Can Use Right Now
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- 8 Free Content Plan Templates to Organize the Chaos
See the best free content plan templates to keep content production organized whether you're doing it yourself or managing a team.
- 8 Free Content Operations Templates Worth Downloading
Discover the best freelancer management templates for monday.com, ClickUp, Knack, Airtable, Google Docs, Excel, and more.
- Top 7 No-Cost Digital Asset Management Templates
Simplify your digital environment with the best digital asset management templates for monday.com, Wrike, Softr, Airtable, Stackby, and more.
- 9 Video Production Templates You Can Use in < 30 Minutes
Streamline content creation with the best video production templates for monday.com, ClickUp, Notion, Google Sheets, Excel, and more.
- Patch Tuesday: Microsoft Patches One Actively Exploited Vulnerability, Among Others
December marked a quiet month with 70 vulnerabilities patched, plus updates from outside of Microsoft.
- Top Tech Conferences & Events to Add to Your Calendar in 2025
A great way to stay current with the latest technology trends and innovations is by attending conferences. Read and bookmark our tech events guide.
- 11 Podcast Planning Templates You Can Download Right Now
Check out the best free (and paid) podcast planning templates for monday.com, ClickUp, Notion, Coda, Google Sheets, Excel, and more.
- EU Cyber Resilience Act: What You Need to Know
Manufacturers, importers, and distributors of products with digital components operating in the E.U. must comply.
- IT: The Unsung Heroes Driving Sustainability and Change
IT professionals are emerging as key drivers of sustainability, leading decarbonization efforts and shaping the future of green technology.
- Wall Street sees upside in 2025 for these dividend-paying real estate stocks
After a dismal couple of years, the outlook for real estate looks brighter for 2025, according to many on Wall Street.
- Salesforce will hire 2,000 people to sell AI products, CEO Marc Benioff says
Salesforce CEO Marc Benioff said his company is bringing on more salespeople specializing in artificial intelligence.
- The Fed has a big interest rate decision coming Wednesday. Here's what to expect
Traders are pricing in a near certainty that the Fed on Wednesday will lower its key rate by a quarter percentage point.
- Luigi Mangione indicted on murder charges for fatally shooting UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson
Luigi Mangione is accused of shooting UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson. Shell casings and a bullet carried the words "deny,” “delay” and “depose.”
- Investors are so confident in stocks, they have a record low allocation to the safety of cash
Bank of America's closely followed survey found fund managers set a record low share of assets in cash going back to at least 2001.
- Grubhub to pay $25 million in FTC settlement over harmful practices against diners, workers
The complaint claims that Grubhub deceived diners about delivery costs and blocked access to their accounts.
- Student loan forgiveness opportunities lost to those who refinance, CFPB warns
With the Federal Reserve's recent cuts to interest rates, more federal student loan borrowers are wondering if they should refinance. The CFPB has warnings.
- ETFs will soon beat mutual funds among financial advisor holdings, report finds
Advisors estimate they will hold more client assets with exchange-traded funds than mutual funds by 2026, according to Cerulli Associates.
- Japan's Honda and Nissan to reportedly begin merger talks
Nissan and Honda plan to enter into negotiations for a merger to better compete in the rapidly changing automotive industry, the Nikkei newspaper reported.
- Financial advisors remain reluctant to recommend crypto investments, even as prices soar
Many financial advisors are reluctant to recommend crypto, even as prices have soared.
- Starbucks union votes to authorize strike ahead of this year's last scheduled bargaining session
In late February, Starbucks and the union announced they would work on a "foundational framework" on how to reach a collective bargaining agreement.
- Stocks making the biggest moves midday: Pfizer, Broadcom, Teva Pharmaceuticals and more
These are the stocks posting the largest moves in midday trading.
- Nissan and Honda hold talks about a merger of the two carmakers
The Japanese companies are grappling with fast-growing Chinese rivals and sluggish consumer demand for EVs
- Luigi Mangione charged with first-degree murder in UnitedHealth killing
Indictment alleges Brian Thompson’s slaying was done ‘in furtherance of terrorism”
- Musk giving ‘serious thought’ to donating to Reform UK, says Farage
Party leader meets tech billionaire at Mar-a-Lago as he seeks to boost ties with incoming US administration
- Jon Thompson to quit as HS2 chair as price of UK rail project soars
Government announcement comes hours after FT reported cost of high-speed line had risen by another £9bn
- Stellantis vows to invest in Italy as it seeks thaw with Rome
Fiat owner to increase production as it looks to rebuild bridges following ousting of Carlos Tavares
- Canadian dollar falls to lowest level against dollar since March 2020
- The EU must build on past successes
As it faces fresh challenges, Europe should remember that neither economic integration nor convergence among member states was inevitable
- The Syrian neighbourhood at the heart of Assad’s killing machine
Residents returning to Tadamon, once a rebel stronghold near Damascus, find mass graves and expropriated homes
- Trump’s bonanza of the century
Elon Musk and other super-wealthy entrepreneurs stand to benefit from deregulation
- Sentage Holdings GAAP EPS of -$0.47
- Applied DNA Sciences GAAP EPS of -$0.32 beats by $0.02, revenue of $0.81M misses by $0.09M
- Nissan and Honda rally as investors see upside from potential powerhouse merger
- Applied Optoelectronics files patent infringement lawsuit against Accelight Technologies
- NuLegacy Gold reports resignation of CFO
- Mastercard board approves $12B stock buyback
- electroCore announces acquisition of Neurometrix
- Tech View: Nifty ends below 20 DEMA; 24,000 key to avoiding sell-off. How to trade on Wednesday
Nifty's daily chart on Tuesday formed a long bear candle, wiping out most of Friday's gains. This market action signals a lack of strength to sustain the upward bounce. Nifty's higher tops and bottoms pattern remains intact, with crucial support at 24,200-24,000; holding above this level could trigger an upside bounce.
- December print and next few prints may take us closer to 4% inflation mark: Aditi Nayar
ICRA's Chief Economist, Aditi Nayar, projects a slight rise in WPI inflation to 2.5-3% this month, diverging from CPI but converging by December. She anticipates CPI inflation cooling to 5-5.1%, potentially prompting a February rate cut. While a record trade deficit was driven by gold imports, Nayar expects moderation, forecasting a full-year current account deficit of 1.3-1.4% of GDP.
- CSB Bank shares rally 8% after meeting with asset management firm WhiteOak Capital
CSB Bank's stock surged after a meeting with WhiteOak Capital. The bank's shares saw a 7.7% jump. This followed a 9.91% rise over the past month. The bank's net profit grew by 3.9% in the September quarter. Net sales increased by 25.8% during the same period. However, the stock has declined over the longer term.
- Europe's carmakers discount EVs, hike petrol car prices as new emissions rules loom
European car makers are increasing petrol car prices. They are also discounting electric vehicles. New EU emission rules are forcing this change. Car companies must sell more electric vehicles. They face large fines if they do not meet targets. The industry is worried about lower profits. Some companies are already pooling emissions.
- Enviro Infra shares skyrocket 20% in 2 Days, soar 140% from IPO price
Enviro Infra Engineers' shares surged 33% to a record Rs 392 after a stellar IPO debut. The stock, listed in November, has delivered 164% returns from its IPO price of Rs 148. High trading volumes and a market cap exceeding Rs 6,000 crore reflect strong investor confidence. The company will announce Q2 FY25 results on December 18.
- Quess Corp shares surge over 9% as Antique Stock Broking sees stock rallying up to Rs 1,000
Quess Corp shares rose 9.4% after Antique Stock Broking initiated coverage with a "buy" rating and Rs 1,000 target, citing strong hiring trends and projected revenue growth of 12%-14% CAGR through 2027.
- Cipla shares rise over 2% as Kotak forecasts better days ahead, upgrades rating to ‘buy’
Cipla shares rose by 2.4% to Rs 1,483.40 on Tuesday after Kotak Institutional Equities upgraded the stock from "add" to "buy," with a target price of Rs 1,725. This suggests a potential upside of over 16% from the current levels.
- The Trump show is returning. Will it be triumph, tragedy or farce?
Donald Trump's presidency has been a dominant force in American culture and television, blurring the lines between politics and entertainment. His reelection raises questions about the future of media coverage, late-night comedy, and the role of entertainment in a divided nation.
- Congo files criminal complaints against Apple in Europe over conflict minerals
The Democratic Republic of Congo has filed criminal complaints against Apple subsidiaries in France and Belgium, alleging the tech giant uses conflict minerals in its products. Congo accuses Apple of complicity in war crimes, handling stolen goods, and deceptive commercial practices by sourcing minerals pillaged from Congolese mines controlled by armed groups.
- Sri Lanka's bondholders sign off on $12.55 billion debt overhaul
Sri Lanka's bondholders overwhelmingly supported the government's debt restructuring proposal. The plan exchanges existing bonds for new instruments. This includes a governance-linked bond with potential interest rate reductions. Sri Lanka defaulted on its foreign debt in May 2022. The nation joins Ghana, Ukraine, and Zambia in completing bond restructurings this year.
- Abu Dhabi's ADNOC Gas appoints Fatema Al Nuaimi as new CEO
"In her new role, Al Nuaimi will lead the delivery of ADNOC Gas' ambitious business strategy that is focused on growth, decarbonization, and future proofing," the company said in a statement.
- US school shooter was 15-year-old female student: Police
"The shooter has now been identified as (a) 15-year-old," police chief Shon Barnes of the state capital Madison told reporters.
- Restrictions lifted: ECL Finance and Edelweiss ARC get RBI’s green signal
Edelweiss ARC was ordered to halt acquisitions of financial assets, including security receipts (SRs), and reorganize its SR holdings into senior and subordinate tranches.
- Gautam Adani’s Ambuja makes power move with Sanghi, Penna merger
Under the proposed scheme with Sanghi Industries, shareholders will receive 12 Ambuja Cements shares for every 100 Sanghi shares held. Ambuja, already the promoter with a 58.08% stake in Sanghi, seeks to fully integrate the business to drive efficiency and growth.
- ‘You are chasing an IITian’: Viral car sticker triggers mixed reactions online
The post quickly gained traction on social media, sparking a range of reactions. While many found the sticker “cringy,” others defended the car owner, arguing that cracking one of the toughest exams in the world gives them every right to boast.
- 'South Indians are not allowed to apply...': Job posting in Noida sparks backlash, netizens say, 'Is this even fair?'
The job opening, which sought candidates for a Data Analyst position in Noida, outlined responsibilities such as collaborating with stakeholders, working with cross-functional teams, and delivering high-quality data solutions. It also required applicants to have over four years of relevant experience.
- Noida authority officials punished for neglecting elderly couple, forced to stand for 30 minutes
The couple was reportedly left standing for 50 minutes without being attended to. The incident came to light when CCTV footage showed the elderly couple waiting while officials failed to provide service.
- 'I promise we are cooler than your ex': Bengaluru woman’s witty 15-point pitch to find a flatmate goes viral
As both Chanda and Dwivedi have a marketing background, Chanda promised that the new flatmate would “never run out of startup gossip, creative ideas, and unsolicited aesthetic advice," adding, “Free brainstorming sessions and resources are included!"
- ‘Temporary blip’: FM Sitharaman says Q2 was a challenging quarter but economy will see healthy growth
"Second quarter growth dip is only a temporary blip; economy will see healthy growth in coming quarters,” said Finance Minister Sitharaman.
- FY26 nominal GDP growth may be in the 10-10.5% range
Growth concerns to remain in FY26, inflation seen to ease, but external situation remains tricky
- Chhattisgarh man dies after swallowing live chick in suspected occult ritual
The incident, which took place in Ambikapur, left doctors in disbelief when they discovered the chick inside the man's body during a post-mortem examination.
- Beware of this Bengaluru taxi scam! 'Exact replica of Uber app' Man exposes new cab fraud at airport
In a social media post on X, user Mahesh recounted his experience with a taxi driver who utilised an app called Blumeter
- Quick commerce leaves kiranas scrambling. Can Kiko Live bridge the gap?
India is home to 13 million kirana stores, generating over $800 billion in annual revenue. Kiko Live aims to bridge the gap for kirana owners who want to adapt to the changing business landscape. At its core, the platform emphasises the importance of cataloguing products to enable online ordering
- UAE’s Falcon 3 challenges open-source leaders amid surging demand for small AI models
The UAE-backed institute has released Falcon 3 in four different sizes with the goal of democratizing access to advanced AI capabilities.
- OpenAI opens up its most powerful model, o1, to third-party developers
A major step forward for devs looking to build new advanced AI applications or integrate the most advanced OpenAI tech.
- Salt AI raises $3M for AI workflow orchestration
Salt, an AI workflow orchestration firm for enterprises, raised $3 million in seed funding and appointed Aber Whitcomb as CEO.
- NFL Universe Football launches NFL Christmas Games on Netflix
NFL and Netflix fans alike can experience the holidays on Roblox through winter-themed football events in NFL Universe Football and Netflix's Nextworld.
- Aonic group receives $160M investment to support its growing studio roster
Aonic announced it's receiving a €152 million, or about $160 million following a year of growth to support its studios.
- Schell Games launches wacky Party Versus mixed reality game on VR
Party Versus, a mixed-reality social party game from Schell Games, is launching today as an exclusive on the Meta Quest 3 and Meta Quest 3S.
- Google upgrades its programming agent Code Assist with Gemini 2.0, adds source integrations
Google's enterprise-focused Code Assist will now be powered by Gemini 2.0 and connect to tools like Atlassian, GitHub and GitLab.
- Nvidia and DataStax just made generative AI smarter and leaner — here’s how
Nvidia and DataStax launch new AI tool that reduces enterprise data storage costs by 35x while enabling multilingual retrieval, transforming how companies like Wikimedia process and access massive datasets.
- Big Time Studios launches $150M Open Loot Fund for Web3 gaming
Big Time Studios announces a $150 million Open Loot Fund to propel Web3 Gaming on the Open Loot platform.
- How to get paid way more in 2025
To secure a pay raise, finely-tuned negotiation tactics are generally required, but advice on negotiation is always changing.
- Play launches token and partners with Telefónica Group on Web3 gaming
Play, a platform for integrating Web3 technologies into gaming, has announced a partnership with Telefónica Innovación Digital.
- Engineered Arts restructures with $10M to create humanoid robots
Engineered Arts, a United Kingdom firm making humanoid robots, has restructured as a U.S. company and raised $10 million.
- AI, Cybersecurity, and the Need for Modernization: What First Responders Want in 2025
As cyber threats grow more sophisticated and public safety workloads increase, first responders are signaling an urgent need for modern,...
- Understanding the Mind of a Ransomware Hacker
This guest blog was contributed by Kevin Cole, Director, Product and Technical Marketing, Zerto The cybersecurity landscape changes...
- 2025 Cybersecurity Predictions: The Impact of AI on Business and ISP Security
As we move into 2025, the intersection of AI and cybersecurity continues to evolve in unexpected ways, creating both new opportunities...
- Rhode Island’s Public Assistance System Breached by Brain Cipher Ransomware Attack
Rhode Island officials have confirmed that the state’s public assistance system, RIBridges, was breached by the Brain Cipher ransomware...
- 2025 Tech Predictions: How AI and DevSecOps Will Reshape Security and Development
As organizations navigate an increasingly complex digital landscape, Joe Kim, CEO of Sumo Logic, and John Visneski, the company’s CISO,...
- Ruijie Networks’ Reyee Cloud Platform Faces Critical Security Vulnerabilities
In the world of network infrastructure, security is a non-negotiable priority. However, Claroty's Team82 , a cybersecurity research team,...
- Balancing Innovation, Cybersecurity, and AI Adoption: 2025 Insights
As organizations strive to innovate while safeguarding sensitive information, balancing cybersecurity with cutting-edge advancements...
- Cybersecurity Education Takes Center Stage in 2025
We heard from Darren Guccione, CEO and Co-founder of Keeper Security , who emphasizes that as cyberattacks on educational institutions...
- PUMAKIT: Inside the Hunt for Linux’s Latest Stealth Malware
In the evolving cat-and-mouse game of cybersecurity, researchers at Elastic Security Labs have uncovered a formidable new adversary:...
- Streamline Software Patch Updates and Enhance Security with Ring Deployment
This guest blog was contributed by Jason Lau, Senior Cloud Security Consultant, Quorum Cyber Today, IT infrastructure is so complex that...
- 2025 Cybersecurity Predictions: Integrated Ops, AI Risks and Defenses, and Tackling IT Talent Shortages
As we look ahead to 2025, the security landscape continues to evolve at a rapid pace, driven by the integration of network and security...
- Announcing the Enterprise Security Tech 2024 Cybersecurity Top Innovation Award Winners
Enterprise Security Tech has announced the 2024 Cybersecurity Top Innovation Awards winners. These solutions stood out in innovation,...
- IT World Canada assets are for sale
The assets of iconic publisher IT World Canada are up for sale. Today the Trustee, Crowe Soberman released the notice of sale. The following is a summary of that information taken from the PDF document available from the Trustee. For the official version of this information, please contact the Trustee using the contact information at
- Cyber Security Today, May 3, 2024 – North Korea exploits weak email DMARC settings, and the latest Verizon analysis of thousands of data breaches
This episode reports on warnings about threats from China, Russia and North Korea, the hack of Dropbox Sign's infrastructure
- Cyber Security Today, May 1, 2024 – Data may have been stolen in London Drugs cyber attack, Congressional testimony today by UnitedHealth CEO on ransomware attack, and more
This episode reports on a vulnerability in the R programming language, fines against large American wireless carriers
- Cyber Security Today, April 29, 2024 – Credential stuffing attacks are hitting firms using Okta ID management solutions, and more
This episode reports on a job scam aimed at app developers, the latest data breach notification
- Cyber Security Today, Week in Review for week ending Friday, April 26, 2024
This episode features a discussion on the latest in the Change Healthcare ransomware attack, a vulnerability in an abandoned Apache open source project, the next step in Canada's proposed critical infrastructure cybersecurity law and the future
- Cyber Security Today, April 26, 2024 – Patch warnings for Cisco ASA gateways and a WordPress plugin
This episode reports on the malicious plugin worm that refuses to die
- Cyber Security Today, April 24, 2024 – Good news/bad news in Mandiant report, UnitedHealth admits paying a ransomware gang, and more
This episode reports on the danger of using expired open-source packages, a tool used by a Russian hacking group and passw
- Cyber Security Today, April 22, 2024 -Vulnerability in CrushFTP file transfer software, security updates for Cisco’s controller management application, and more
This episode reports on a new campaign to steal credentials from LastPass users, a warning to admits of Ivanti Avalanche mobile device management software
- Cyber Security Today, Week in Review for week ending Friday April 19, 2024
On this episode Jen Ellis, co-chair of the Ransomware Task Force, talks about ways of fighting one of the biggest cyber threats to IT d
- Cyber Security Today, April 19, 2024 – Police bust phishing rental platform, a nine-year old virus found on Ukrainian computers, and more
This episode reports on a threat actor targeting governments in the Middle East with a novel way of hiding malware is going international
- Meta’s new release sparks debate about open versus closed source AI: Hashtag Trending for Friday, April 19, 2024
Just how real is quantum computing? We have an amazing guest on our Weekend Edition who will talk about how she is helping people prepare for IT careers using quantum computing. Meta’s new AI release sparks a debate about open versus closed source AI, major legislation expanding US government surveillance capabilities goes largely unnoticed, big
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More Windows PCs previously blocked are now able to upgrade to Windows 11. Apple has fallen to number two in terms of iPhone market share. Salesforce makes news with a possible acquisition of Informatica. And a new AI wearable device gets savage reviews. All this and more on the “winners and losers” edition of Hashtag
- Why 87% of data professionals lack the budget to achieve game-changing analytics results
Data professionals dealing with big data – or Massive Data, as it should really be called – have experienced the frustration of not being able to analyze their data as they require. Either their complex analytic queries take too long or don’t execute to completion due to an overload of system resources, or they are... Read more » The post Why 87% of data professionals lack the budget to achieve game-changing analytics results appeared first on Enterprise CIO News.
- How leaders can manage effectively and thrive through times of crisis: A guide
The COVID-19 pandemic threw many businesses a curve ball, with some emerging stronger and some not. What are the key lessons business leaders should learn from these challenging times to help them better prepare for a future crisis? Be open A good business leader is open – open to learning, listening, changing, asking for help... Read more » The post How leaders can manage effectively and thrive through times of crisis: A guide appeared first on Enterprise CIO News.
- A guide to Mac device management: Enrolment, rollout and support
If your Windows-based company is about to introduce Apple devices management for the first time, you and your IT team may feel uneasy about getting up to speed with this new operating system (OS). The good news is that Apple devices were designed for secure, remote management, and their administrative tools are as beautiful and... Read more » The post A guide to Mac device management: Enrolment, rollout and support appeared first on Enterprise CIO News.
- If remote IT is here to stay, how can CIOs make it work?
Many CIOs are asking: is remote IT here to stay, or will the majority of IT staff eventually return to the office? At least in the short term, the more relevant questions might be, how productive can we expect remote IT to be, how can CIOs ensure their productivity, and what metrics should IT consider... Read more » The post If remote IT is here to stay, how can CIOs make it work? appeared first on Enterprise CIO News.
- How an AI platform is matching employees and opportunities
Instead of relying on data-driven signals of past accomplishments, Eightfold.ai is using AI to discover the innate capabilities of people and matching them to new opportunities in their own companies. The company’s innovative approach of combining their own AI and virtual hackathons to create and launch new additions to their Project Marketplace rapidly is a... Read more » The post How an AI platform is matching employees and opportunities appeared first on Enterprise CIO News.
- MSPs: Your billing system should not be sitting at their own desk
Despite the economic setbacks shaped by the pandemic, demand for cloud communications services continues to grow. The remote “work-life” arrangement and increased displacement of face-to-face meetings by video conferences has managed service provider (MSP) leaders clamoring to take advantage. On the downside, this heightened activity has exposed the flaws or outright failures of the billing... Read more » The post MSPs: Your billing system should not be sitting at their own desk appeared first on Enterprise CIO News.
- The need to become a next-generation data organisation – and leaving the silos behind
Data has always been there. Right back at the start of the last century, organisations of the age still ran their operations using log books, paper folios and hand-drawn accounts sheets. It was still data, but it was predominantly static, often duplicated or inaccurate, tough to search and only accessible to a few people. After... Read more » The post The need to become a next-generation data organisation – and leaving the silos behind appeared first on Enterprise CIO News.
- Why digital transformation always needs to start with customers first
Customers’ expectations, preferences, changing patterns in how and why they purchase need to be the core of any digital transformation effort. 63% of organisations say delivering an excellent customer experience as measured by customer satisfaction scores defines success as a digital-first business, according to a recent IDG study. 67% of CEOs say acting with agility... Read more » The post Why digital transformation always needs to start with customers first appeared first on Enterprise CIO News.
- Improving customer success in the IT sector: The power of partnerships
In all areas of business, customers are expecting more. The typical vendor-client relationship is a thing of the past, becoming a partner to your customers is the new norm. However, this is not an overnight process, rather one that takes time, effort, and cultivating. Of course, growth is important, and organisations always want to acquire... Read more » The post Improving customer success in the IT sector: The power of partnerships appeared first on Enterprise CIO News.
- How the ‘composable enterprise’ can help solve upgrade headaches
There’s a lot to be said for a really snazzy Lego kit. Maybe it’s the Millennium Falcon that your front room is crying out for (complete with hinged smuggling compartments for hiding from the Empire). Or perhaps paying homage to the city of New York with a 1,600-piece Statue of Liberty is just the ticket.... Read more » The post How the ‘composable enterprise’ can help solve upgrade headaches appeared first on Enterprise CIO News.
- How a Global 500 insurer’s $1.6 billion Singapore deal fell apart
Allianz's bid to take over Singapore's Income Insurance drew scrutiny from both public officials and prominent Singaporeans.
- Starbucks union approves strike ahead of final bargaining
Starbucks Workers United said 98% of union members voted in favor of a stoppage, which will occur “if necessary.”
- A new lawsuit backed by crafters of the 1997 Leahy law says the federal government is carving out loopholes for Israel despite ‘reasonable’ evidence it violated international law
The law bars U.S. military assistance to foreign military units when there is credible evidence of gross human rights abuses.
- Databricks CEO Ali Ghodsi on raising $10 billion, fighting for AI talent, and someday going public
Databricks announced one of the largest venture capital fundings ever, led by Thrive Capital, and is now valued at $62 billion.
- Experts surprised to find over 30 sinking high-rise condos and luxury hotels in Florida near site of tragic Surfside collapse
It's not uncommon for buildings to sink a little during and soon after construction, but the scientists called their discovery surprising.
- How Costco’s formula for reaching uncertain consumers is pushing shares past $1,000 to all time highs
Costco is proving far more adept than Target in adjusting to the weird economy.
- Hermès may be nearly 200 years old. But astronomical growth means it’s ‘an old lady with startup issues,’ its artistic director says
Hermès doesn’t belong in the world of speed and mass production. But that doesn’t mean it won’t change how it operates over time as startups do.
- Apple stock hits record high as JPMorgan dismisses AI worries
Consumers appear to be largely underwhelmed thus far by the rollout of Apple Intelligence on the new iPhone 16.
- Corporate leaders are facing disruptive threats on multiple fronts
C-suite leaders from Alliance Entertainment, 1-800-Flowers.com, BCG, Deepwatch, and other companies discuss how they are managing challenges to their businesses.
- Methodology for Fortune’s 2024 ranking of in-person master’s in data science programs
Fortune is unveiling our 2024 ranking of in-person master's degree programs in data science. In total, we ranked 29 programs.
- First Farmers Financial Corp.(FFMR) Declares Record Dividend
- Trend Micro Named a Magic Quadrant Leader for Email Security Platforms
- US lawmakers propose set of bills to hit China over fentanyl trade
- U.S. stocks lower at close of trade; Dow Jones Industrial Average down 0.61%
- Arlo technologies CFO Kurtis Binder sells $817,497 in stock
- Veracyte CEO Marc Stapley sells shares worth $242,736
- First business financial director Carol Sanders sells $433,642 in stock
- United Therapeutics president and COO sells $3.7 million in stock
- VerifyMe CEO Adam Stedham buys $9,560 in common stock
- First Farmers Financial Corp raises dividend to $0.49 per share
- YouTube partners with Creative Artists Agency on AI deepfake recognition tools
“CAA’s clients’ direct experience with digital replicas... will be critical in shaping a tool that responsibly empowers and protects creators" Source
- 4 observations on… Downtown’s agreed $775 million sale to Universal Music Group/Virgin Music Group
It's one of the year's biggest deals – and it's come right at the final whistle of the year. We dig deeper into the details. Source
- SoundCloud launches $3.25-a-month Artist tier targeting ‘emerging and aspiring’ musicians
The new tier offers many of the same services as the Next Pro tier Source
- On Air signs deal with Universal’s Mercury Studios, bringing concerts by The Rolling Stones, Frank Sinatra, others to streaming
Concerts by Katy Perry, Madonna, Hans Zimmer, Etta James, Fall Out Boy, Bob Marley and others are coming to On Air Source
- Martin Mills and IMPALA accuse Universal of ‘land grab’ over Virgin Music’s $775m Downtown acquisition
IMPALA has criticized Virgin's planned acquisition of Downtown Music Holdings in a $775 million deal Source
- Anghami secures $55m investment from OSN Group following companies’ merger
The new investment is aimed at expanding Anghami's content library and 'enhancing the user experience through cutting-edge technologies' Source
- ATG Entertainment acquires Celebrity Attractions, expanding Broadway touring network
The deal will maintain Celebrity Attractions’ local offices in Oklahoma and Arkansas. Source
- Ryusuke Kamada named Chief Financial Officer at Avex USA
Kamada has been with Avex since 2018, and relocated from the company's Japanese headquarters to the US in January 2020 Source
- Melanie Santa Rosa named Head of Copyright at Third Side Music
Exec was previously on the Mechanical Licensing Collective's (MLC) Operations Advisory Committee Source
- ‘PPL’s position in the music industry has transformed massively.’
PPL CEO, Peter Leathem, looks back not just on recent developments at the licensing and collection society, but at 90 years of history, the JV with PRS, ‘taking over from Alex Ferguson’ and much more… Source
- Dow Jones Drops More Than 260 Points As Fed Decision Looms; Nvidia Slides But Tesla Roars On 'Bull Case' (Live Coverage)
- Robert Kiyosaki Warns Baby Boomers Will Be 'Biggest Losers'– Suggests Kids 'Nudge' Parents To Sell Their Homes, Stocks And Bonds 'Now'
- Nvidia Hits Sell Trigger Again As Massive 'Achilles Heel' Risk Emerges; Is Nvidia A Buy Or Sell Now?
- Mark Cuban Calls Healthcare Pricing 'Horrific'– Says Hospitals and Doctors Are 'Sub Prime Lenders' Forced To Raise Prices To Cover Losses
- Bitcoin Rally Leaves the World’s Original Crypto ETFs Behind
- Nvidia stock slides amid AI spending slowdown fears, increased competition
- Retiring at 62 with $1 Million in a Roth IRA: Will $2,250 Monthly Social Security Be Enough?
- Ask an Advisor: After My Spouse Dies, Do I Qualify for a Full Step-Up in Basis on Our Home, or Just the $250k Capital Gains Exemption?
- 2 Millionaire-Maker Artificial Intelligence (AI) Stocks
- Why I Recently Bought More Shares of This Beaten Down 8%-Yielding Dividend Stock
- Analyst Report: Centerpoint Energy Inc.
- Analyst Report: Stanley Black & Decker Inc
- India can emerge a reliable global supplier of energy goods: Jitin Prasada
Referring to the Narendra Modi-led government's achievements, he said most of them have come in a "highly disruptive" global scenario.
- Birla Estates purchases 71-acre land in Maharashtra's Boisar
Birla Estates is a wholly owned subsidiary of Aditya Birla Real Estate Ltd (formerly Century Textiles and Industries Ltd).
- Vodafone Idea aims to consolidate 4G coverage expansion in Bengal before 5G rollout: Official
Leading telecom operator Vodafone Idea (Vi) on Tuesday outlined its strategy to consolidate its position in the Kolkata and Rest of Bengal (RoB) circles by enhancing its 4G network footprint, focusing on digitalisation, and expanding its retail presence.
- Reserve Bank of India lifts restrictions on two Edelweiss group entities
The restrictions were imposed on May 29 this year, under which ECL was directed to cease and desist from undertaking any structured transactions in respect of its wholesale exposures, other than repayment and/ or closure of accounts in its normal course of business.
- Kia Syros: Company releases another teaser ahead of official launch; here's what you need to know
Kia Syros Launch: Kia India is all set to launch its new vehicle - the Kia Syros - this week. Ahead of the official launch, the South Korean automaker has released a new teaser of the car on microblogging site X, offering a closer look at its design and features.
- DGCA issues show cause notice to Akasa Air on violation related to operations manual
When contacted, an Akasa Air spokesperson said the Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) has raised certain findings for which they have issued a notice for clarification from the airline's flight operations team.
- Nifty50 tumbles over 1% amid broad sell-off: Key factors impacting market
Domestic equity benchmarks dropped more than one per cent each on Tuesday amid a broad-based sell-off on Dalal Street. Heavyweights like Reliance, HDFC Bank, Bharti Airtel, ICICI Bank and TCS pulled the indices lower. Read on to learn about various factors influencing the market now.
- Stellantis to hike prices of Jeep, Citroen models from January
The price increase is aimed at offsetting the impact of rising input costs and ensuring sustainable operations in line with the industry, the company said in a statement.
- Economy to improve in coming quarters, lower Q2 growth a temporary blip: Nirmala Sitharaman
India continues to be the fastest-growing major economy in the world, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman said, adding that the credit goes to the people of India who are struggling and meeting their aspirations, thereby, contributing to the economy.
- Sebi overhauls regulatory framework for investment advisers, research analysts
In two separate notifications, Sebi said the minimum qualification requirement has been reduced to a graduate degree in specified fields and net-worth requirement has been replaced with the requirement of deposits.
- Rs 1 lakh crore of AIF investments structured to circumvent financial regulations: Sebi's whole-time member Ananth Narayan G
In a consultation paper floated in January, Sebi had pegged the circumvention by the industry at Rs 30,000 crore. The year also saw the Reserve Bank acting strongly against banks' AIF investments by asking for higher provisioning on such bets because of such concerns.
- India's long-term growth story intact, equities to stay buoyant next year: Report
The structural long-term growth story for India remains intact driven by favourable demographics and stable governance, and Indian equities are likely to stay buoyant next year, a report showed on Tuesday.