CFIB launches Cybersecurity Academy for small, medium businesses
Gamification platform will help SMB owners and employees learn about cybersecurity, says Canadian Federation of Independen
Technicity West: A lot can be done to improve cybersecurity with few resources
A public sector panel at Technicity West was told cybersecurity awareness and incident response planning are some of the relatively inexpensive strategies for IT securi
Bogus Twitter account pushing crypto scam with Musk’s name
Elon Musk’s Twitter followers have become the target of a new cryptocurrency scam, having been added to a Deal of the Year list on Twitter that lures them into depositing small crypto amounts into the attackers’ wallet in exchange for the false promise of receiving up to 5000 Bitcoin. The goal of the fraudsters is, […]
Tim Cook promises that Apple will buy chips built in the U.S. at Arizona factory
Apple CEO Tim Cook announced at an event that Apple will use microchips manufactured by the Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. factory in Phoenix, Arizona. “Today we’re combining TSMC’s expertise with the unrivaled ingenuity of American workers. We are investing in a stronger, brighter future, we are planting our seed in the Arizona desert. And at […]
Journalism Competition and Preservation Act omitted in defense spending bill
The Journalism Competition and Preservation Act (JCPA), which would allow news organizations to bargain collectively with dominant tech firms to distribute their content, was left out of must-pass defense spending legislation on Tuesday due to pushback from the tech industry. The move came a day after Facebook threatened to remove news from its platform if […]
Deloitte identifies 2023 top Tech Trends
A more engaging internet, superclouds, and more dependable artificial intelligence are among the advancements expected in the next 18 to 24 months in the tech world, according to Deloitte’s 14th annual Tech Trends report. IT has a long history of change, but its three tenets; interaction, information, and computation have remained constant forces, according to […]
CPPI, Canada’s largest pension fund pulls out of crypto investment
Following a series of high-profile crypto exchange collapses over the past year, CPP Investments, Canada’s largest pension fund, has given up on researching potential investment opportunities in cryptocurrencies. The reasons for CPPI’s decision to abandon crypto research were not immediately clear. CPPI declined to comment but stated that it has not made any direct investments […]
Twitter now has accommodation centers in office
Elon Musk has reportedly converted some Twitter office spaces at Twitter’s San Francisco headquarters into bedrooms for staff after Elon Musk demanded they work long hours at high intensity, and San Francisco’s Department of Building Inspection is not pleased. The BBC obtained photos showing a room with a double bed, wardrobe, and slippers, as well […]
Google, Oracle, Amazon and Microsoft seal cloud deal of up to $9 billion
Google, Oracle, Microsoft, and Amazon will share a $9 billion contract awarded by the Pentagon to build its cloud computing network until 2028. The separate contracts, worth a total of $9 billion, will provide the Department of Defense with enterprise-wide, globally available cloud services across all security domains and classification levels, according to the contract […]
Court to decide whether lender owns customer crypto
In federal court, a crucial legal issue will be decided concerning whether Celsius Network LLC depositors ceded ownership of their cryptocurrencies in exchange for interest payments, as well as the legal treatment of coins in interest-bearing accounts, which constitute the majority of Celsius’ assets. This decision will be taken by U.S. Bankruptcy Judge Martin Glenn […]
