Humans are fundamentally social creatures. And language lies at the heart of how we socialise and communicate. It is the basis of understanding and therefore coexistence. Whether we know it or not, most of us speak two “languages”: the language of officialdom and business, and the dialect that’s spoken in the region where we grew...Read More

News UK Tuesday 19th March 2024 14:45 GMT A sexual predator who abused and raped children as young as two years old and shared the footage online has been jailed for at least 12 years and handed an order for lifelong restriction. Benjamin Young created and moderated private chat rooms as part of a paedophile...Read More

Updated Mar 19, 2024, 07:55 PM IST Apex Legends Global Series postponed due to hack concerns. Players forced to use cheats. Easy Anti-Cheat denies vulnerability. Uncertainty over source. Anti-Cheat Police advise against EA games. EA layoffs noted. Apex Legends Global Series The Apex Legends Global Series eSports competition has been postponed by its organizers when...Read More

Organizations, governments, academics, and countless others are looking for ways to harness the transformation power of GenAI technology. The majority of IT leaders (67%) are prioritizing GenAI for their business within the next 18 months. While there is great excitement about the promise of GenAI, there are also some concerns, including uncertainty about the impact...Read More

With animal-free dairy products and convincing vegetarian meat substitutes already on the market, it’s easy to see how biotechnology can change the food industry. Advances in genetic engineering are allowing us to harness microorganisms to produce cruelty-free products that are healthy for consumers and healthier for the environment. One of the most promising sources of...Read More

Although action by UK and US authorities against the LockBit ransomware gang is a major setback for its operations – and is likely to inhibit its ability to recruit affiliates – such criminal groupings are notoriously resilient and will probably just emerge under a different banner in the near future. That’s according to Check Point...Read More

Today, 8 March 2024, in the presence of the Deputy Secretary General Bjørn Berge, Mr Badreddine JELIDI, Consul at the Consulate General of Tunisia in Strasbourg, deposited the instrument of accession to the Convention on Cybercrime (ETS 185). With Tunisia’s accession, 70 States are now Parties, two have signed it and 21 have been invited to...Read More

On March 15th, the U.S. Department of the Treasury announced that it has signed a cyber security cooperation memorandum of understanding with Finland. The Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) will facilitate exchange of information on cybersecurity between the Finnish Ministry of Finance and the Treasury Department. “Effective information sharing is critical to building operational resilience. This...Read More

Remember getting scammed online and feeling helpless? Well, things are changing in Mumbai! The city’s police cyber cell helpline, with its easy-to-remember number 1930, has become a weapon against fraudsters. Here’s how it’s working wonders: Big Money Saved! This year (as of March 2024), the helpline has blocked over Rs 22 crore in attempted online...Read More

A China-linked espionage group has been observed targeting government agencies, educational institutions and the communications industry with two custom backdoors, according to the new research. Since early 2022, the group — labeled Earth Krahang by researchers — has attacked at least 70 victims across 23 countries, with the primary focus on Southeast Asia. Some of...Read More