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itweb.co.za - Joanne Carew - Cyber security has lost its soul
Cyber security has lost its soul
www.itweb.co.za

Duncan Rae, group CISO at Pepkor. “As cyber security professionals, it's safe to say that what we are doing isn't working. The proof is in the headlines − from Marks & Spencer to Jaguar Land Rover – the scale, impact and…

scmp.com - Howard Liu - China expands tech replacement drive to include AI chips amid US curbs
China expands tech replacement drive to include AI chips amid US curbs
South China Morning Post

For the first time, China has included artificial intelligence chips in its official “secure and reliable” technology assessments, expanding the scope of a state-backed drive to adopt domestic alternatives to Western products. The…

seekingalpha.com - Calamos Investments - Calamos Global Opportunities Strategy Q1 2026 Commentary
Calamos Global Opportunities Strategy Q1 2026 Commentary
Seeking Alpha

For the quarter ended March 31, 2026, the portfolio returned 0.33% (gross of fees) and 0.17% (net of fees), strongly outpacing the MSCI ACWI Index -3.11% return. The portfolio benefited from favorable security selection and its average underweight…

businessinsider.com - Amanda Hoover - The C-suite job that's burning people out faster than any other
The C-suite job that's burning people out faster than any other
Business Insider

When Chad Kliewer worked as the head of information security at a hospital system, the job became so stressful, his hair didn't just turn gray, it started to fall out, he says. During his career, he experienced what he now recognizes as…

stokesentinel.co.uk - Dave Knapper - 330 cannabis plants found in latest Stoke-on-Trent bust
330 cannabis plants found in latest Stoke-on-Trent bust
Stoke-on-Trent Live

Police uncovered 330 cannabis plants growing in a building on a busy city road. There were so many plants crammed into the Stoke property they could be seen right against the window following the bust. The London Road cannabis farm was busted…

techcrunch.com - Zack Whittaker - UK Visa Portal exposed thousands of applicants' passports and selfies - then called the lawyers on us
UK Visa Portal exposed thousands of applicants' passports and selfies - then called the lawyers on us
TechCrunch

A website called UK Visa Portal publicly exposed thousands of passports and selfie photos of applicants who paid the site to obtain a U.K. immigration visa, TechCrunch has learned. An anonymous person notified TechCrunch about the security lapse…

seekingalpha.com - Calamos Investments - Calamos U.S. Opportunities Strategy Q1 2026 Commentary
Calamos U.S. Opportunities Strategy Q1 2026 Commentary
Seeking Alpha

For the quarter ended March 31, 2025, the portfolio returned -3.59% (gross of fees) and -3.77% (net of fees) compared with the S&P 500 Index's return of -4.33%. The portfolio benefited from favorable security selection and an average underweight…

fastcompany.com - María José Gutiérrez Chávez - A Krispy Kreme data breach may qualify thousands of Americans for payouts over $3,000
A Krispy Kreme data breach may qualify thousands of Americans for payouts over $3,000
Fast Company

Krispy Kreme employees may get more than just free donuts, with a portion of a $1.6 million settlement still up for grabs. The settlement follows a class action lawsuit filed on behalf of individuals affected by a November 2024 data breach. A…

indianexpress.com - Manish Sahu - Out of jail, ex-Samajwadi Party MLA Irfan Solanki booked for 'clash' at goat market
Out of jail, ex-Samajwadi Party MLA Irfan Solanki booked for 'clash' at goat market
The Indian Express

4 min read Lucknow Make us preferred source on Google Nearly eight months after his release from jail, former Samajwadi Party legislator Irfan Solanki, along with several associates, has been booked over an alleged clash at a goat market in the…

globenewswire.com - F. Hoffmann-La Roche Ltd - Roche launches the Liver Disease Panel, the first suite of certified algorithms to support Chronic Liver Disease management
Roche launches the Liver Disease Panel, the first suite of certified algorithms to support Chronic Liver Disease management
GlobeNewswire

Roche introduces the first comprehensive library of certified healthcare algorithms to support chronic liver disease (CLD) management The Liver Disease Panel includes LiverPRO—a certified algorithm developed by the health tech company…

independent.co.uk - Josh Marcus - Trump Mobile investigating leak that plastered customer names across the internet
Trump Mobile investigating leak that plastered customer names across the internet
The Independent

A potential security flaw on the website of the Trump family smartphone company may have exposed the personal information of thousands of potential customers. “At this time, the incident does not appear to involve Trump Mobile payment card…

siliconangle.com - Duncan Riley - XM Cyber rolls out tools to identify and revoke unused permissions across hybrid environments
XM Cyber rolls out tools to identify and revoke unused permissions across hybrid environments
SiliconANGLE

Continuous exposure management company XM Cyber Inc. today announced an expansion of its platform with new capabilities aimed at helping enterprises enforce least-privilege access across Active Directory, Microsoft Entra and multicloud…

barchart.com - Kritika Sarmah - Are Wall Street Analysts Predicting Essex Property Trust Stock Will Climb or Sink?
Are Wall Street Analysts Predicting Essex Property Trust Stock Will Climb or Sink?
Barchart.com

With a market cap of $17.8 billion, Essex Property Trust, Inc. (ESS) is a residential real estate investment trust (REIT) that owns, develops, redevelops, and manages multifamily apartment communities primarily along the U.S. West Coast.

seekingalpha.com - Hartford Funds - Hartford Global Impact Fund Q1 2026 Commentary (HGXIX)
Hartford Global Impact Fund Q1 2026 Commentary (HGXIX)
Seeking Alpha

The Hartford Global Impact Fund (I Share) outperformed the MSCI All Country World Index during the quarter. Strong selection in information technology, financials, and industrials contributed most during the period, while selection in healthcare…

arstechnica.com - Jonathan M. Gitlin - Volvo gets US government approval to bypass Chinese connected car ban
Volvo gets US government approval to bypass Chinese connected car ban
Ars Technica

Volvo Cars got some welcome news from the US Department of Commerce yesterday. The government has told the Swedish automaker, which is partly owned by China's Zhejiang Geely Holding, that it may import connected cars into the US, despite a ban on…

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