Ikea Canada tight-lipped on details of breach of security controls
Company will only say an “investigation” led to the disclosure that an employee made unauthorized searches
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Pro-Ukrainian Hackers Deface Russian TV, Take Down RuTube
Russian President Vladimir Putin’s “Victory Day” speech was overshadowed by a pro-Ukrainian hacking group that defaced the online Russian TV schedule page to display anti-war messages. Attackers also paralyzed the video-streaming site RuTube. The name of each programme was changed to “On your hands is the blood of thousands of Ukrainians and their hundreds of […]
How Leaders Can Utilize Remote Work To Guarantee Increased Productivity
Forrester’s Anywhere-Work Preflight Checklist Report outlines steps organizations need to take to make the most of remote and hybrid work. According to the report, while business leaders can use remote and hybrid work to nurture talent, culture, and technology over time, if the strategy of adopting remote work is not implemented properly, it could lead […]
Linux New Media Launches Open Source JobHub
Linux New Media USA has launched a new website for jobs in open-source technology called Open Source JobHub, which will help people find their place in the global open-source ecosystem. Linux New Media is an open-source publisher behind Linux Magazine and FOSSlife. Given that 92% of managers have difficulty finding enough talent, and many of […]
Biden Partners ISPs To Reduce Internet Bills For Low-income Americans
President Joe Biden on Monday confirmed a pact with 20 Internet providers to provide higher Internet speeds to low-income American families at reduced prices. The new development is part of the Affordable Connectivity Program, part of an infrastructure bill passed by Congress that the White House says will help American families reduce their internet by […]
Bitcoin Drops To Its Lowest Since July 2021
On Monday, Bitcoin, the world’s largest cryptocurrency, fell to its lowest level since July 2021. Bitcoin fell to a low of $30,331.28 for a fifth consecutive session. Bitcoin last traded 9.8% at $30,724. Since hitting an all-time high of $69,000 in November 2021, the cryptocurrency has continued to decline and depreciate. In May, Bitcoin shed […]
Ukraine War Triggers U.S. Investigation Into Russia’s Kaspersky Activities
The ongoing war in Ukraine has triggered a national security investigation into the activities of Russian antivirus software Kaspersky Lab. While the case was referred to the Commerce Department to investigate the cybersecurity firm, little was done. The renewed attempt to investigate Kaspersky stems from the U.S. government’s decision to protect U.S. citizens and businesses […]
Musk’s $44 Billion Twitter Bid Could Be Repriced Lower, Hindenburg
Short-seller Hindenburg has hinted that Elon Musk’s $44 billion Twitter bid could be valued lower if Musk decides to pull out of the deal. “Musk holds all the cards here. If Elon Musk’s bid for Twitter disappeared tomorrow, Twitter’s equity would fall by 50% from current levels. Consequently, we see a significant risk that the […]
Notifications, Multiple App Use Causing Decline in Productivity
According to Asana’s 2022 Anatomy of Work report, notification fatigue caused by the use of multiple apps remain important factors causing productivity decline. The report found that nearly two-thirds (63%) of U.S. workers continue to check their emails outside working hours, while 62% feel the need to respond immediately to emails. 41% of respondents said […]
