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Getting minimum viable business back up and running
John Dewar, General Manager of Enterprise Technology Solutions at NEC XON. As the costs of downtime soar, it is crucial for organisations to have the ability to get business back up and running in a matter of minutes or seconds. However…
Wrapping passports in foil to stop hackers: new travel trend goes viral
An unusual travel trend is attracting attention on platforms such as TikTok and Reddit as well as in travel forums: holidaymakers are wrapping their passports in aluminium foil in an effort to protect themselves from digital data theft. The idea is…
TOROMONT INDUSTRIES LTD. - NORMAL COURSE ISSUER BID
TORONTO, Sept. 22, 2026 /CNW/ -- Toromont Industries Ltd. ('Toromont' or the 'Company'), (TSX: TIH) announced today that the Toronto Stock Exchange (the 'TSX') has accepted the notice filed by the Company of its intention to make a normal course…
5N+ to Expand St. George, Utah Production Facility by 50% to Support Future Growth
MONTREAL, Sept. 22, 2026 /CNW/ -- 5N Plus Inc. (TSX: VNP) ('5N+' or 'the Company'), a leading global producer of specialty semiconductors and performance materials, today announced plans to expand its St. George, Utah facility by approximately 50%.
Rent A Garba Partner Trend Sparks Cyber Probe, Identity Debate Ahead Of Navratri 2026 | Dynamite News
Post Published By: Rishira Jain Updated: 22 September 2026, 3:14 PM IST Ahmedabad: A new social media trend offering 'Rent A Garba Partner' services before Navratri 2026 has caught widespread attention across Gujarat and Maharashtra, prompting the…
Recent ZyXEL Switch Vulnerability Exploited by Chinese Hackers
A Chinese threat actor has been targeting vulnerable ZyXEL GS1900 switches worldwide for sensitive information exfiltration, threat intelligence firm GreyNoise warns. Tracked as CVE-2026-7273 (CVSS score of 8.8), the security defect is described as…
Nightmare Eclipse Drops New Microsoft Defender Exploit After Revealing Identity
The researcher known online as Nightmare Eclipse, who has spent months publishing a rapid string of Windows and Microsoft Defender proof-of-concept exploits, has revealed his identity and released another Defender exploit. Posting under the name…
Only 13% of OT Network Segments Are Fully Isolated: Analysis
Most organizations running operational technology (OT) or connected medical devices do not keep those systems on their own dedicated network segments, according to new research from Forescout's Vedere Labs. The cybersecurity firm's researchers…
Malicious B-tree NPM Package Accumulates Millions of Downloads
The NPM ecosystem has suffered another supply chain attack in which a malicious package has accumulated millions of downloads, Checkmarx reports. Still ongoing, the campaign has managed to bypass NPM's recent protections by hiding a malicious…
WordPress Patches 'Click2Shell' Vulnerability
WordPress last week released patches for 11 vulnerabilities, including a flaw that could potentially lead to remote code execution (RCE). Dubbed Click2Shell, the flaw does not have a CVE identifier yet. In its advisory, WordPress explains that it…
US Proposes AI Incident Alert System in Talks With China, Bessent Says
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said Sunday the U.S. has proposed a new “notification mechanism” for artificial intelligence incidents that could affect national security, part of weekend discussions ahead of talks at the White House…
The Business Risk Behind Telecom's Internet Protocol (IP) Transition
Seth Walton, General Manager, TNS Communications Market Business. Voice communications are often treated as legacy infrastructure, especially in a business environment defined by apps, messaging platforms, AI-driven engagement and digital…
Instinct took Silicon Valley by storm. Meet the 'brilliant' 23-year-old college dropout who started it.
Noah Shinn was publishing influential AI research before he graduated from college. Now, at the ripe age of 23, he's taking on Mark Zuckerberg. Shinn's invite-only AI assistant, Instinct, seemingly came out of nowhere this summer, went viral among…
Japan Dismantles First North Korean Laptop Farm as US and Allies Detail Wider Scheme
Law enforcement and intelligence agencies from Japan, the United States, Australia and Germany have published a joint advisory attributing a long-running hiring scheme to a North Korean group they call WaterPlum, also known as Contagious Interview.
Google Hit With $463 Million Fine for EU Location Data Rule Breach
Google has been fined 403 million euros ($463 million) for breaching the European Union's strict privacy rules because it mishandled users' location data, the bloc's data privacy watchdog said Monday. Ireland's Data Protection Commission said its…
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