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The FBI recently reported a concerning spike in ransomware incidents and cryptocurrency fraud. Ransomware attacks in the US increased by 9% from 2023, while cryptocurrency-related scams escalated by a staggering 66% in the same period. These statistics highlight a significant ongoing trend, particularly impacting critical infrastructure sectors. Source: PYMNTS Key Points Ransomware complaints rose by […]
UKG has just dropped the AI Hub on its Marketplace, a nifty platform that connects customers with AI technology partners. This curated hub aims to enhance workplace experiences by offering both emerging and established AI solutions that integrate seamlessly with UKG’s HR systems. They boast a robust partner ecosystem, ensuring that users have access to […]
Summary In a booming job market, professionals with AI skills are significantly less likely to face layoffs. A recent survey reveals that those equipped with AI-related expertise are 57% less likely to be let go compared to others. IBM has stepped up by offering five new free online AI courses designed to boost your career […]
Graduates from the Class of 2025 are stepping into a challenging job market, with a notable decrease in entry-level roles and increased competition amongst applicants. A recent report from Handshake reveals overwhelming pessimism regarding their job prospects in the current economy. Source: HR Dive Key Points 76% of graduating college seniors feel prepared to start […]
A recent report from ResumeNow has revealed a troubling trend in the workplace: 57% of employees confess to using AI tools in ways that may breach company policies. Alarmingly, only half of the respondents find their employer’s guidelines on AI usage to be clear, highlighting a significant gap in training and compliance as businesses adapt […]
“Is Technology Truly Enhancing the Casino Experience, or Just Another Buzzword?” Alright, let’s cut through the noise. Every industry insider is chirping about “innovation” and “technology.” But here’s the real question: Is all this tech-talk actually enhancing the casino experience, or are we just riding a trend without asking hard questions? Let’s start with the […]
Summary Tachi Palace Casino Resort has partnered with Continent 8 Technologies to enhance its cybersecurity measures through advanced managed Security Operations Centre (SOC) and Security Incident and Event Management (SIEM) services. This collaboration will provide the casino with round-the-clock monitoring, robust threat detection capabilities, and predictive intelligence to counteract evolving cybersecurity risks. Source: Tribal Gaming […]
Port53, a top cybersecurity solutions provider, has teamed up with Hurricane Labs, renowned for its managed Splunk services, to redefine Security Operations Centers (SOCs). Harnessing the strengths of Cisco Extended Detection and Response (XDR) and Splunk, they aim to provide a more integrated, efficient, and proactive security approach. Key Points Port53 and Hurricane Labs aim […]
Summary The city of Long Beach, California, experienced a cyber attack in November 2023 that momentarily took most of its systems offline and reduced the government website to a basic version. Following the attack, an emergency proclamation was approved to expedite the city manager’s response, while investigations by the Technology and Innovation Department, along with […]
Akamai’s latest report reveals a staggering 73% increase in web application attacks across the APAC region, amounting to a hefty 51 billion attacks in just a year. This surge is linked to the rapid embrace of AI technologies, which expand the potential attack surface for cybercriminals and heighten the complexity of threats. Key countries impacted […]
